1940s Guipure Lace & Illusion Dress with Draped Skirt bow_neck Dress closes with a side

Dress closes with a side metal zipper and there is a matching tie at the waist

16" edge to edge

Adorable postwar dot and spiral print dress

5 or small 6

1940s Guipure Lace & Illusion Dress with Draped Skirt bow_neck Dress closes with a side1940s black rayon crepe cocktail dress with guipure lace and mesh at the top of the bodice. Shoulders are padded and cups are lined for opacity. The dress closes with a row of covered buttons down the front. The skirt has gathers below a V shaped seam. Crepe has stretch and measurements given are at rest and gently stretched. Excellent condition with some wear to the mesh, see last two photos. Shown unpinned on a size 2. Bust: 28" but there is room in