1940s Rhinestone and Red Gemstone Diamond-Shape Brooch fitted_jacket which really emphasises the nipped-in

which really emphasises the nipped-in waist silhouette that was so aspirational during this era

The dress is trimmed with off-white crochet around the neckline

or US 2 but sizing varies between brands so please check our below measurements

There is a keyhole element too that may have been added to narrow the arm opening but remove the holding stitches and this opens up if you prefer a wider arm hole

1940s Rhinestone and Red Gemstone Diamond-Shape Brooch fitted_jacket which really emphasises the nipped-inThis original 1940s costume brooch features a very large number of clear, brilliant cut rhinestones, all individually prong set. The large central stone emulates a ruby and they are set into silver toned metal. At the rear, the brooch is secured with a functioning C clasp. An unsigned beauty of excellent quality and in very good vintage condition. Commensurate with age, there is some wear to the silver toned metal on the rear not visible when worn.