Vintage 1950s Red Velvet Dress Size Medium
$135.00
Brand Poppy's Vintage Clothing
This is a wonderful 1950s red velvet dress, perfect for Valentine’s Day! This 1950s red velvet dress has a wide V neckline and 3/4 length sleeves - the skirt is gathered in tucks around the dropped waistline so that it flares out to a full mid calf length. The dress was photographed with a crinoline - the use of a crinoline creates a fuller look although it’s not absolutely necessary. The dress closes with a metal zipper down the back.
Fabric: There is no content label, but the velvet is most likely cotton in a velveteen finish.
Label: None, but this 1950s red velvet dressgh this should fit a medium size with a small waist, please note the following measurements for fit:
Bust: 36”
Waist: 27”
Hips: 40” / Full, meant to flare out or hang loosely
Length: 44”, measured flat from the top to the hemline
Condition: This 1950s red velvet dress is in very good condition with the exception of a 1 1/2” mend to the left side (see the last close-up photo) and there is the odd white stitch showing on the left side seam and the front seam, very minor. Otherwise, no pronounced wear, tear, stains or odour.
This is a wonderful 1950s red velvet dress - fun party dress, great for Valentine’s or other occasion!