A true staple to your every wardrobe, this original 1950's dress slip, rendered in the softest shade of peach nylon, is just the piece for your lingerie collection.
The sweetheart neckline is framed by triple shoulder strap details which join together centrally along each shoulder line. The elegant line of the bodice, showcases Art Deco stitch seam details, which contour either side of the bust-line and set off the central triangular pattern. The fitted waistline, sets off the elegant drape of the full circle skirt-line which is decorate with horizontal striped seam details. This dress slip is sheer.
Label: Vanity Fair
Measurements of the Dress Slip
Armpit to Armpit: up to 34 inches
Shoulder to Hem: 38.5 inches
Hips: 46 inches
Waist:28 inches
Size: UK 10-12 US 6-8
Closures: None, as this piece is made of nylon there is a certain amount of stretch to facilitate putting it on.
Condition: This dress slip is in good but not perfect vintage condition. A small mend along the internal right hand side seam positioned along the décolletage. Some light stitch lifting along the back of the bodice. Some of the seam details along the skirt-line have been mended with new running stitches, these are scattered around the skirt line. There is an area of puckering and gathering to the seam details along the back right hand side of the skirt-line . A few very small pin sized holes scattered along the skirt-line, these are well concealed within the pleats. Light stitch lifting to some of the seams along the skirt-line. These minor details are not apparent when the dress slip is being worn and only noticeable upon inspection. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the condition report.
Washing instructions: This garment can be hand washed in cool water
Fabric: Nylon Tricot
Vintage garments have been previously worn and lovingly cared for, they may however have a blemish or two. Here at Willow Hilson, we try our very best to note all the details of each garment, although we may sometimes overlook things, which we do apologise for. Please do not expect perfection, unless stated so.
Please make sure you check all the measurements of the garment before purchasing. Vintage garment sizes are not the same as those of today. To ensure the best fit, we suggest you measure your favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed.