Dee
Davenport Howe
146 Bowdoin
Street ~ Springfield, Massachusetts 01109 ~ (413)
-781-1505
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"NEW" 1980's
Wedding gown, off white lace bodice, round
neck in front "V" neck in back, neckline
is trimmed in a silk lace,waistline forms
a "V" in the front and has a small 4 inch
lace peplum all the way around,elbow
length puffy sleeves, in front of the
bodice in the center are a few scattered
iridescent sequins. Skirt is very full off
white net, lined in an off white satin.
Back zipper. Label Gunne Sax Jessica
McClintock. "NEW CONDITION. Waist 26
inches, bust 34 inches.
cat#DC3313
price $175.00
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1930's/ 40's
Wedding gown. Off white Lace bodice, From
above the bust to the waist the lace is
lined with off white satin. Gown bodice
has a high round neck , no collar. long
sleeves with a "V" point on the back of
the hands, with 8 button and loop closure
at the wrist. The gown buttons in the back
with 32 satin buttons and loops. The lace
on the bodice ends at the hips and is
scalloped all the way around the hips and
back. In the front center is a 12 inch
wide lace panel that goes from the waist
down to the hem. The skirt is off white
satin and the off white lace panel in the
front center is over the satin. The skirt
is gathered at the hips and back. Gown has
a long train in back. Bust 34 inches,
waist 27 inches, 57 inches long from
shoulder to hem in front. 66 inches long
in back from waist to hem. 17 inches from
waist to shoulders. A total of 83 inches
from Shoulder to end of train.
The gown comes
with a veil and head piece. The crown is
made of wire that is trimmed with the same
lace as the dress. Also the crown at the
base is decorated with 1930's orange
blossoms. The veil is 2 layers, waist
length and train length. 145 inches long
train length.
The gown has a
few minor rust stain and a few very light
water stains that a dry cleaners can get
out. The veil has a few minor tiny holes,
otherwise these items are in Excellent
Condition.
cat#
DC5953 price $225.00
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1980's. This
is a beautiful Jessica McClintock wedding
gown. White on white printed satin. that
is made to look brocade. The bodice has
beautiful lace from shoulders to under the
bust it goes around to the back. In the
front center has pearls decorating it. "V"
neck in front, Natural waist line with no
waist seam. Gown has a seam at the hips.
The seam at the hips has the same
beautiful lace as on top, it goes all the
way around the hips. Very full skirt with
2 tulle under slips but it needs a hoop
slip also. Back zipper. The gown is
sleeveless , the lace on the shoulders
cover the arms to the elbows. This is a
wonderful gown And New Condition. 36 inch
bust, 30 inch waist free in the hips and
54 inches long.
cat# DC6073
price $250.00
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Early 1920's
Off white silk wedding dress. Shawl style
collar edged with off white beads. The
center of the bodice has 3 diamond shapes
one inside the other. The diamond shapes
are made of the same off white beads as
the collar. In the center of the diamond
is an off white silk ribbon rose. The
sleeves are elbow length with turned up
cuffs and bead around the cuffs. The dress
has a drop waistline with a white silk
sash that is trimmed with off white beads.
The skirt is semi full gathered. On the
skirt are 3 1 inch tucks and is lower calf
length. The dress hooks in the back, it
has 24 mother of pearl buttons for
decoration. Dress is in Excellent
Condition. The only flaws I see are. A
stain on the back noticed in the Close
back photo, this stain is lighter that it
shows. Also on the right shoulder is a
hole the size of a head of a pencil
eraser. 36 inch bust , The drop waist/hip
seam is 40 inches. Dress is 47 inches
long.
cat#
DC5628 price $350.00
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Edwardian, 2
piece wedding gown, SKIRT, 24 inch waist ,
hooks and snaps in the back, 8 gores,
cream color silk, 4 of the seams are
covered with a cream color organdy, and
lace trim that matches the lace on the
bodice,hemmed with off white velvet, skirt
length is 41 inches in front and 45 inches
in back , skirt has 3 small very slight
stains on front not very noticeable, hem
very slightly soiled. Bodice, cream color
silk, pigeon front, snap closure,under
bodice has hook and eye closure, 9 stays ,
lined in tan cotton,"V" neckline, with a 7
inch wide lace collar,the neck has a
little silk drawstring to make the neck
line tighter. The sleeves are 3/4 sleeves,
the top part is silk with 7 1 inch tucks,
the second part is organdy , with 20 tiny
tucks and a silk cuff. This bodice is in
excellent condition , looks like it has
never been worn . Real nice gown very
wearable. Waist on the bodice is 24
inches, bust is 30/31 inches. Waist on the
skirt is 24 inches.
cat#
DC2761 price
$560.00
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1940's Wedding
gown. White cotton eyelet fabric, with
white embroidered bows. "V" neck, padded
shoulders, 3/4 sleeves, side zipper.
Inverted "V" waist seam, gathered floor
length skirt. The only damage I can see on
this dress is The side zipper has a small
amount of rust on it and that rust has
rubbed off on the fabric that covers the
zipper, this is not very noticeable. 32
inch bust ,24 inch waist, 54 inches long
from shoulder to hem.
cat# DC5835
price $175.00
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1940's/ 50's
off white brocade wedding gown. The gown
has a sheer rayon yoke with a high round
neck. In back of the yoke are 11 fabric
covered buttons and loops. Between the
yoke and the bodice is a brocade folded
over collar. Gown has a fitted bodice with
a "V" waist seam. Side zipper. Sleeves are
slightly puffy at the tops, narrow at the
wrist with 5 fabric covered buttons and
loops for closure. The skirt has gathers
at each hip, gored in the front center,
"A" line shape skirt. Dress is almost
floor length. It rests on the top of the
shoes in front. In the back of the waist
is a one inch tuck , under the tuck are 7
buttons and loops. The buttons and loops
attach the train. The gown can be worn
with or without the train. This gown has
very slight underarm stain, this can not
be seen when the gown is worn. Also the
gown has slight soiling at the bottom of
the hem were it touches the ground. Not
noticeable at all. This is a beautiful
gown. 32 inch bust, 24 inch waist, 53
inches long . The train is 6 feet from the
waist to the hem.
cat#
DC5659 price
$430.00
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1950's Wedding
Gown. Beautiful off white lace over a
creamy satin. High round neck, a yoke of
sheer rayon. From above the bust and below
the yoke the gown is Off white lace lined
in Satin. A decretive gathering of lace
just above the bust in the center, the
lace is scalloped where it starts on the
yoke. Natural waistline with a "V" waist
seam. Long narrow lace sleeves with the
"V" point on the back of the hand. The
sleeves have 8 satin buttons and loops for
closure. The skirt is very gathered at the
waist. The skirt has The lace skirt that
is lined in a tulle and under that a
creamy satin. The lace skirt ends at the
hem with a scalloped edge and below the
scallops is a 4 inch hem of pleaded tulle.
The gown has a short train in the back.
Gown is 30 inch bust, 23 inch waist, The
skirt is 42 inches long in front and 49
inches long in back. 34 satin covered
buttons and loops for back closure. This
gown is one of the prettiest gowns I have
seen. Them hem of the satin under skirt
has some minor soiling otherwise it's in
Excellent Condition.
cat#
DC5418 price
$295.00
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Edwardian
wedding gown . Slightly off white tulle
with lace trim. The skirt is floor length.
38 inches long in the front, 40 inches
long in back. 2 sets of 4 tucks and a
tulle ruffle with 2 inch lace trim. One
set mid way down the skirt and one set at
the bottom. The skirt is lined in off
white gauze with a ruffle at the hem, and
one inch lace at the bottom of the ruffle.
The back of the skirt has a double hook
closure, hooks were moved to make it
smaller and can be moved back to make it a
22 inch waist. Skirt waist is 20 inches.
The skirt has some very light small age
spots in the from, not very noticeable.
The blouse/ waist is off white tulle with
lace insets. From the neck to above the
bust. Crochet lace trim in front of the
bust and around the back. One inch crochet
lace trim down the front , and around the
yoke. 2 layers of lace at the bottom of
the yoke. Pigeon front. Button closure in
back buttons are hidden. Sleeves are 3/4
length. with lace trim on the sleeves and
4 inch lace cuffs. Dress has a crochet
lace high collar with yoke, that fits on
top of the bodice. An off white silk belt
and bow. Bodice is not lined in the front.
Bust 32/34 inches. waist 22 inches. In
back from neck to waist is 15 inches.
Excellent Condition.
cat#
DC6074 price
$325.00
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