Rare 1920s SILK CREPE ART DECO BEADED FLAPPER WEDDING DRESS withJEWELS & HEADPIECE
Worn as a Wedding Gown originally, 1920s Hand-Beaded Silk Crepe Dress with Fantastic Art Deco Design Beading, Crystal Jewels & Prong-Set Rhinestones. The Gown is in overall Excellent Wearable Condition and was found with the remnants of the original Headpiece, also beaded with pearls & rhinestones & the Silk Opera-Length Gloves, Petite size. Measures Chest-32, Waist-32, Hip-34, Length shoulder to hem-37. No rips/holes or tears, it has been reinforced under the arms (which were just beginning to show weakness) with a fine illusion mesh at the inside, this was very well executed. There are a few small areas of missing beads and a stain at the rear right back as shown. Shows yellowing under the edges of the arms. The Headpiece measures 13 1/2 long, 2 3/4 from top to peak at the front. No missing/loose beads noted at the headpiece, the strap and veil did not survive. The gloves show some minor soiling & are a small size. The original bride is pictured in the last family photograph, which is not included.
A very rare grouping to find in both design & condition. The item "Rare 1920s SILK CREPE ART DECO BEADED FLAPPER WEDDING DRESS withJEWELS & HEADPIECE" is in sale since Thursday, November 12, 2020. This item is in the category "Clothing, Shoes & Accessories\Specialty\Vintage\Women's Vintage Clothing\Dresses".
The seller is "ifindit" and is located in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Waist Size: 32
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
- Hip Size: 34
- Style: Flapper
- Look: Art Deco
- Decade: 1920s
- Chest Size: 32"
- Material: Silk Crepe
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Color: Ivory
- Size (Women's): S
- Type: Dress
- Brand: Unbranded
- Shoulder to Hem: 37"
- Size Type: Regular