Dee
Davenport Howe
146 Bowdoin Street
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Springfield, Massachusetts 01109
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(413)
-781-1505
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1930's
Bridesmaids Gown. Low round neck with a
large shawl collar. The collar the top
layer is off white eyelet lined lilac in
rayon taffeta. The lilac is faded some not
noticeable because of the eyelet overlay.
The gown is sleeveless, the rest of the
gown is sheer off white rayon over lilac
taffeta. The lilac under skirt is faded in
spots , not really noticeable because of
the off white overlay. Side zipper. The
skirt is very gathered. Lilac taffeta
waist band and bow with tails. The taffeta
bow and tails are faded in spots , this is
noticeable. This gown is otherwise in
Excellent Condition. 31 inch waist, 38
inch bust and 57 inches long from shoulder
to hem.
cat#DC5272
price $175.00
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1940's
'Bridesmaid gown and hat. A medium blue
green rayon gown. Off the shoulder style,
low round neck, sleeveless. The gown has a
round collar . Fitted waist, side zipper.
"V" seam at the waist both back and front.
floor length gathered skirt with a bustle
style back. The dress has slight under arm
stain , this will not show when the gown
is being worn. Also a very light small
stain on the skirt, it's in the folds and
is not noticeable at all. Also slight
soiling on the hem of the skirt where it
hits the floor, Otherwise it's in
Excellent Condition. 30 inch waist, 36
inch bust.
cat#
DC4820 price $175.00
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1940's/50's
Bridesmaid gown, made of very heavy
fuchsia satin and net. Fuchsia satin
bodice with satin spaghetti straps, back
zipper, front is gathered in the center of
the bust and has a fuchsia satin bow, the
satin has a waist seam and then fits down
over the hips in a 9 inch peplum, the
peplum has scalloped edges, from there to
the floor is a very gathered fuchsia
netting , under the net is a fuchsia
taffeta under slip. The gown comes with a
bolero jacket of fuchsia satin , the
jacket has cap sleeves with scalloped arm
holes, the edges all around the jacket are
also scalloped and a satin bow on the top
of each sleeve. This gown also comes with
fuchsia satin mitts. Waist 31 inches, bust
39 inches. Excellent
condition.
cat#
DC3910 price $175.00
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1970's
Bridesmaid gown. A light pink in color.
High lace Victorian style collar, the yoke
and the elbow length cape sleeves are also
lace. The rest of the gown except the
ruffle hem is a tulle with a tiny dot
print. Lace waist band and ruffle at the
hem. The gown is lined from above the bust
to the hem with a pink taffeta. Back
zipper. 2 tiny dot holes in the tulle on
the left side of the bodice not noticeable
at all. 34 inch bust, 27 inch waist, 42
inch hips , 55 inches long from shoulder
to hem.
cat#
DC5650 price $65.00
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1960's 2pc
Evening gown. Beautiful off white crochet
lace, lined in a mauve silk. The top of
the gown has a round neck, sleeveless and
loose fitting to the hips. 2 mauve silk
bows on the side under the bust area. Top
buttons in back with 7 crochet buttons and
hooks. 36 inch bust and hips. The skirt is
"A" line, floor length, back zipper. 26
inch waist, 36 inch hips and 41 inches
long. This gown is very well made and
looks custom made by a dress maker. Mint
Condition. The picture came out lighter
than the gown is, the mauve is
darker.
cat#
DC4931 price $125.00
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1960's/ 70's
Red velvet gown. 1 1/2 inch wide shoulder
straps. Low round neck in both front and
back. Rhinestone and pearl pin in front
center does not go with the dress. Empire
waist. Back metal zipper. In Back are 8
cranberry satin buttons for decoration.
Straight style skirt slightly gathered on
the sides. Floor length and has an 8 inch
kick in back. Dress has a red satin bow in
back of the waist, the tails on the bow
hang down to the kick in back. Gown is
fully lined and in Mint
Condition.
cat#
DC5908 price
$65.00
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1970's Flower
print bridesmaid gown. Sheer light blue
with purple and green splotches with
flowers of 3 shades of blue and white
flowers edged in blue. V neck, cape
sleeves, 2 layer cape collar. A small bow
at the base of the V neck. Back zipper. A
line floor length skirt with a large
flounce at the bottom. The gown is lined
in tafteta. Excellent Condition. 35 inch
bust, 28 inch waist, 57 inches long from
shoulder to hem.
cat#
DC5652 price $85.00
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1960's Pea
green Taffeta with a pea green sheer crepe
overlay. Low round neck, both back and
front. Elbow length narrow pleated
sleeves. Empire waist line. With a light
blue satin waist band that has a bow in
the back and long tails. The gown has a
back zipper and has blue satin buttons for
decoration. Very slightly gathered
straight style skirt almost floor length.
The gown is in excellent condition except
one of the blue satin ribbon tails in back
is faded some. Bust 32 inch, 27 inches
under the bust, 36 inch hips, 51 inches
long from shoulder to hem.
cat#
DC5657
price$155.00
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