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1940's Clothing (Page 2)

Dee Davenport Howe

146 Bowdoin Street ~ Springfield, Massachusetts 01109 ~ (413) -781-1505

 

1940's Black silk velvet dress. High square neck line. Elbow length sleeves, with gathers at the shoulders, and has a gathered cord trim on the shoulder seam. The front of the bodice has the same silk velvet cord trim down the front. Natural waist line, side snap closure. "A" line shape skirt, Lower calf length. 3 velvet covered buttons and loops for closure in the back of the neck. Excellent / mint Condition. 34 inch bust and hips, 27 inch waist and 46 inches long.

cat# DC5294 price $145.00

 

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1940's Cranberry rayon dress and jacket. Dress has padded shoulders, short sleeves. This dress has a lace yoke of flowers and leaves. The flowers have rhinestones for decoration. Dress has a round neck. Natural waistline. Their are some gathers under the bust on top of the waist seam to give fullness to the bodice. Gored skirt with 2 pleats in the front, mid calf length. Belt at the waist. Both back and side zippers. The jacket is Bolero style with a shawl collar and almost full length sleeves. Sleeves are just above the wrist length with turned up cuffs. Dress is in Excellent to mint condition. 38 inch bust, 30 inch waist, 40 inch hips and 42 inches long from shoulder to hem.

cat# DC5639 price $145.00

 

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1940's Red Knit suit. Straight style skirt with a vertical rib knit design. Lower calf length. Elastic waist. 28 inch waist, 34 inch hips and 31 inches long. The sweater , has a fold over shawl collar. Long sleeves with slight bat wing style under the arms and narrow at the cuffs. Waist of the sweater is horizontal ribbed. 8 Brass button with embossed bows. 34 inch bust, 27 inch waist. Insect hole on the skirt 1/2 way down on the left. Otherwise Excellent Condition. Label Peck and Peck 5th Ave NY.

cat# DC6010 Price $105.00

 

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1940's Dark gray Joan Crawford style suit, Light weight silky style fabric. Skirt is a straight style pencil skirt, 28 inch waist 38 inch hips 31 inches long. Jacket Padded shoulders medium shawl style collar with a same fabric appliqué on the left side. Long sleeves with turned up cuffs. 6 button front closure Natural waist line with a 7 inch peplum. Around the bottom of the peplum is the same fabric appliqué as on the collar. The jacket is lined in dark gray crepe, underarms are faded a little on the lining only. Jacket 36 inch bust 28 inch waist. Label E. OConnor + Co Excellent Condition.

cat# DC5881 price $155.00

 

 

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40's Black silk velvet dress. Round neck, with gold silk braid around the outside of clear sequins, the gold braid is sewn with gold metallic thread. Cap sleeves, natural waist line with smocking on the sides. Side zipper, calf length gored skirt, that is a little more than straight style. Label 4 Star Fashions. 30/31 inch waist, 38 inch bust. Excellent Condition.

cat# DC4199 price $75.00

 

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1940's Black sheer rayon dress, with white and gray flowers with pink centers. V neck padded shoulders, pleats in front of the shoulders to give fullness in the bust . 3/4 length sleeves. Loose fitting bodice and waist line, with V seam in front. 2 pleats in front of each hip. Mid calf length skirt. 3 large gores in the back of the skirt. Side metal zipper. 40 inch bust, 30 inch waist, 45 inches long. Excellent Condition.

cat# DC6186 price$95.00

 

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1940's Black silk blouse. No collar, deco style design on the front , black lace yoke. Short sleeves. Blouse buttons in the back. On the right shoulder there is a tiny hole in the lace otherwise blouse is in Excellent Condition.

cat# DC5911 price $45.00

 

 

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1940's Sheer black rayon crepe dress. Shawl collar. front of the bodice is sheer crepe with black horizontal stripes. Elbow length sleeves with stripes and plain black rayon. Sleeves have turned up cuffs. Back of the bodice is plain sheer black rayon crepe. Collar and down the front the crepe is solid black. 4 nickel size black buttons with rhinestone centers for closure. Skirt is semi full and gored, lower mid calf length. Dress comes with a black taffeta slip. Slip has a couple of very small holes in back of the skirt, not noticeable. 38 inch bust and hips, 30 inch waist, 46 inches long from shoulder to hem. Label Original Slim-U-Ette Fashions Excellent Condition.

cat# DC6401 price $155.00 "NEW"

 

 

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1940's Lime green tulle strapless gown. 2 layers of lime green tulle and has a lime green taffeta lining. In between the 2 layers of the tulle , the gown has white artificial daises with yellow centers and green leaves. 5 small daises in the bust area. 5 inch waist band at the natural waist line starting under the bust to waist. Side metal zipper, very gathered full floor length skirt. 6 larger daises in the skirt in front . A 20 inch wide gathered piece of tulle that is attached to the right shoulder in front and goes over the shoulder and hangs to the floor in back . This tulle is very pleated and has some tiny holes in it , they can't be seen in the folds. The skirt has a few tiny holes they are also hidden in the fabric pleats. Otherwise Excellent Condition. 32/33 inch bust, 26 inch waist, 61 inches long.

cat# DC6151 price $125.00

 

 

 

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1940's Black rayon skirt. Floor length. Back metal zipper. Skirt gathers on the sides. Skirt still has size tag on front. 26 inch waist, 48 inch hips, 43 inches long from waist to hem. Never worn. Excellent Condition.

 cat# DC5923 price $55.00 "NEW"

 

 

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1940's Black silk velvet dress. "V" neck with a rhinestone dress clip at the base of the "V" . In the front of the bodice is an inverted "V" design. This "V" is make of black silk velvet rushing. This design gives the impression of an opening of a bolero jacket. Dress has smocking on the shoulders, long sleeves, narrow at the cuffs, with 4 velvet covered buttons and loops for closure. Natural waistline. The dress has a fabric covered belt with a rhinestone buckle that matches the dress clip on the neck. The skirt is lower calf length, "A" line shape. The hem of the skirt is trimmed with the same velvet rushing as the bodice. Side and back zippers. Dress is in Excellent Condition. 38 inch bust, 30 inch waist, 46 inches long.

cat# DC5508 price $175.00

 

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1940's Navy rayon dress. High round neck, with a tie closure, 4 pleats in front on each side of opening. Short sleeves that are edged in off white cotton. Natural waist line. Full skirt, with 3 pleats at each hip. Lower calf length. Side zipper. 38 inch bust, 29 inch waist, 49 inches long from shoulder to hem. Excellent Condition. The white spots you see on the photo are only a trick of the camera. no white spots on this dress.

cat# DC4735 price $55.00

 

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1940's Brown gabardine suit jacket. Lapel style collar. Wide padded shoulders. Long sleeves. 5 button closure. 2 hip pockets. 10 inch peplum. The jacket is not lined. No skirt. Excellent Condition. 36 inch bust, 30 inch waist.

cat# DC6491 price $55.00

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 Daveda Howe

146 Bowdoin Street ~ Springfield, Massachusetts 01109 ~ (413) -781-1505  


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