Original vintage 1940s blue silk quilted dressing gown.
This stunning 1940s art deco designed robe is made in a beautiful silk satin in dusky blue. Cut with squared 40s padded shoulders, long shaped lapels and cross over fastening. The sleeves are flared in a bell shape with a quilted knot design at the cuff and this design is mirrored on the flared hem of the skirt as a border. A belted tie at the waist holds the robe together alongside a covered button and there is a pocket opposite. The back then features a beautiful curved design to the back of the waist making this a stunning piece of design as the quilting lines flow with the body. Fully quilted in wool with a silk lining.
Fabric: pure silk satin with wool interlining, lined in silk
Fastening: button and tie
Label: Unsigned, no label found. possible couture piece
Age: 1940s
Colour: dusky blue
Condition: good wearable condition, some small repairs to wear in silk. Wear to silk at collar and cuffs as pictured. Faint marks to cuff and bodice as pictured and one small tea mark as pictured. Dry Cleaned, frozen to prevent moth damage, steamed and Ready to Wear. As with most vintage items, this cardigan has been previously worn and is over 50 years old.
Size: Small - Please check measurements before ordering. Bust: 34" Waist: 27" Hips: free Length from shoulder: 50" Sleeve Length: 21" Shoulder Width: 16"
This item has been selected for it's design and quality in keeping with the Alexandra King aesthetic. Please note this is a vintage piece and has been pre-worn. Your piece will be carefully packed, boxed and shipped free of charge to your chosen address.
