RESERVED Original vintage 1920s velvet scalloped cocktail dress with full skirt.
This is an exceptional 1920s design with the classic vest style bodice, dropped waist and featuring bold graphic scallop shaping through the waist and to the hem. The beautifully sharp contrast of the delicate peach against the deep black velvet hem is extra pleasing to the eye with the dresses full skirt.
The dress is unlined and has a pique edge to the hem and hand bound neckline with smocking. A new concealed zip has been added to the side seam to allow ease when dressing.
I have added two underskirts worn on the hips to fill the skirt and display the hem. Available from Deadly is the female.
Style with pointed ballet flats, long strings of beads and bangles all in black jet.
Fastening: side concealed zip
Fabric: cotton silky velvet
Label: unsigned
Age: 1920s original
Colour: Peach pink and black
Condition: in good wearable condition. Very light marking / wear to peach velvet pile in places and a couple of tiny pin holes. Please see photos.
A concealed zip has been added to the side seam and can be returned to original state upon request. Cleaned, steamed and ready to wear.
As with most vintage items please note this dress has been previously worn and is over 100 years old.
Size: X Small - Please check measurements before purchase
Bust: 32" - 33"
Not much wriggle room in the bust, would recommend lowering the back to allow more space in the bust.
Waist: 28"
Hips: 34"
Shoulder to hem length: 51"
This dress has been selected for its design and quality in keeping with the Alexandra King aesthetic. Please note this is a vintage piece and has been pre-worn.
Your dress will be carefully packed, boxed and shipped free of charge to your chosen address free of charge.
