Size 4 1930s Strapless Slip - Sexy 30s 40s Black Rayon Negligee Smocked Pin Up

Description

Fantastic strapless slip from the late 1930s or early 40s, in black "cold rayon" with a smocked bodice, ruffled neckline edge, and black satin bow woven through. This slip has unusual seaming popular in the 1930s, shaping the torso and A-line bias cut skirt. A hard-to-find negligee style slip for a vintage vixen!
Ladies' Size
4 to 6
Measurements
Bust 33 to 34, Waist 28 to 32, Hip 37; Front Bust Edge to Waist 10.5, Front Bust Edge to Hem 35 Inches
Era
1930s
Label
None, factory made, has interior serging and a double needle top-stitched hem
Materials
Glossy black bias cut "cold" rayon, stretchy sheer black synthetic smocking (either rayon, acetate, or a blend), stretchy black fishnet lace neckline trim, glossy black synthetic satin ribbon
Closure
None needed, satin ribbon at neckline is functional as a drawstring if needed, torso's smocking acts as stretchy panels
Condition
Excellent
Condition Detail
Probably worn once, very fine condition, has extremely subtle wrinkles at the seat from mild use, otherwise looks exceptionally nice
Washing Instructions
Warm hand wash, shape and dry flat, steam or press with the grain inside out on low-medium setting
Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.
Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.
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