Original Vintage: late 1940s early 1950's black moss crepe full length gown with neck embellishment.
 
Dating from: 1late 1940s early 1950’s
 
Label: O.Slender 
Measurements:
Side seam to side seam across bust 44” (112 cm)
Side seam to side seam across waist 36” (92 cm)
Side seam to side seam across Hips 46” (117 cm)
Length from top of zip back to waist: 12” (30 cm) 
Length from top of zip back to hem: 54” (137 cm) 
Width around the hem: 57” (145 cm) 
sleeve length from hem: 18” (46cm)
sleeve around bicep: 14” (36cm)
sleeve around hem: 12” (30cm)
Belt width prior to ruching :7” (18cm)
 
 
A Rock Follies Vintage Size 20 (some give to the fabric)
Please check our size guide for how to take your measurements.
 
Fabric: Black moss crepe medium weight.
 
Style: An elegant and flattering full length gown, at the front double pleats come up from the waist and a single pleat come down from the decorated area at the neck to give ample room for the bust. Elegant three-quarter sleeve with feature pleats and a little cuff. 
 
Features: The neckline has been hand decorated with skill and flare with tiny black seed beads that create a boarder out lined stems of leaves that have been embellished with quality dark silver sequins. A ruched belt has been attached at the waist with a casing, fastened at the side by three hook and eyes.  Self-fabric unfilled shoulder pads sit inside with a lingerie strap, with a press stud fastening, to keep any under wear out of the neckline view.
 
Closure: The dress has a full-length metal zip at the centre back. 
Ideal to wear for: A dress that could take you anywhere that requires style and elegance. 
Vintage Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition:
 
Vintage items are not new they date back to a particular era, some have survived in amazing condition, while others may show some signs of age, but we feel they still deserve to make it into our collection. Therefore, we have listed our items into three Conditions:
 
 
Mint Vintage Condition: Means the item although Vintage is unworn and good as the day it was made.
 
Excellent Vintage Condition: Means the item is in great shape for its age. (Most of our stock will fall into this category)
 
Flawed Vintage Condition: Means the item is wearable but does have some repair, mark or damage. The flaws will be described.