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A whimsical find for the true vintage romantic. This 1930s soft silk slip dress stands out with its rare two-tone color-blocking, featuring a creamy ivory bodice over a soft dusty pink mid-section. The attention to detail is remarkable, from the hand-embroidered floral sprays in contrasting blue and pink thread to the intricate scalloped edge stitching that joins the panels.
Designed with an off-the-shoulder neckline and a sweeping floor-length skirt, this piece captures the feminine ease of the early Art Deco era. Whether worn as a luxury nightgown or styled as a boho-chic maxi dress, it’s a masterclass in pre-war craftsmanship.
• Era: 1930s
• Fabric: Lightweight Silk
• Features: Color-block design, scalloped joinery, hand-embroidery, very wide neckline.
Note. This looks very large the neckline is very wide but the arm spending is very narrow reason for sizing it to am UK 10 but If you opened the arm opening a little more could fir anything upto a U.K. 18 !!! something to think about. if you are a bigger in size.
• Condition: Excellent Beautifully preserved with minor age-related spots near the sleeve as shown in photos.
Measurements & Sizing
Neck opening : 22inch end to end / 56cm not elasticated
Arm openings : 12inch / 30cm
Under arm: Very very loose
Length : 47inch / 119cm
Please note: As these are authentic antique pieces, all sales are final. We provide extensive measurements and photos to ensure a perfect fit—please don't hesitate to ask for more details before purchasing! 🤍
• Accessories: Unless otherwise stated, any accessories in photos are not included; they are used to show styling options.
• Vintage Nature: Antique items have an element of "oldness" even if unworn and will not look like brand-new modern clothing.
• Flaws: Expect minor flaws like loose stitching or age fading. While I try to list all flaws, tiny pinholes or minor breaks in lace can occasionally be missed.
• Care for Pre-1930s Items: 1920s silk and Edwardian muslin are fragile and cannot handle stress. These should be worn with care and ideally bought a size larger for a loose fit.
Shipping Information
• UK: Sent Tracked & Signed (First Class for under 2kg, Parcelforce for over 2kg).
• International: All overseas postage is Tracked & Signed.
• Customs: Customers are responsible for all duties and customs fees in their country.
• Europe Notice: Due to issues since Brexit, please monitor your tracking constantly. I cannot be responsible for the parcel once it leaves my possession, and returned items can take up to 90 days to arrive back. Let’s share the responsibility of watching the tracking progress!
1930s Two-Tone Silk Gown: Pink, Cream, Hand-Embroidered, Scalloped Maxi Dress
£265.00
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£265.00
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