LADIES 1940'S BRIDAL GOWN. THIS GOWN IS MADE WITH A BRIGHT WHITE BRIDAL SATIN SCALLOPED DROPPED WAIST BODICE WITH COVERED BUTTONS UP THE BACK, AND SLEEVES WITH ELBOW PLEATS, POINTED AT THE WRIST TOP, AND 2 BUTTONS CLOSE THE SLEEVES. THE NECKLINE IS A SWEETHEART SCOOP, INSET WITH OFF WHITE SILK NET AND LACE FLOUNCE. THE UNDERSKIRT IS TAFFETA, AND THE OFF WHITE SILK CHIFFON OVERSKIRT HAS A TRAIN. THE UNDERSKIRT LINES THE SKIRT BUT NOT THE TRAIN. THE TRAIN HAS A DANCE LOOP TO PICK IT UP WITH. THE VEIL SEEN IN THESE PICTURES IS FOR SALE ALSO, AND WAS WORN WITH THE DRESS ORIGINALLY IN 1946. MEASURES: SHOULDER TO SHOULDER 14". SLEEVE FROM SHOULDER TO WRIST 21". AROUND WRIST WHEN BUTTONED 6 3/4".BUST 33". WAIST 24 1/2". SHOULDER TO (NATURAL WAIST) WAIST 16". WAIST TO HEM 40". TRAIN (4 FEET) 48".
