1940s dress // Lasso the Moon vintage navy blue rayon wool 40s dress with velvet cuffs and collar md / lg

-- 1940s rayon wool blend dress
-- true dark navy blue color (appears brighter in photos)
-- silk velvet inset collar and cuffs
-- low draped yoke forms a fabulous face framer
-- detailed with oil slick glass beads and blue cord
-- inset waist line
-- skirt fullness gathered over the hips
-- three gored skirt fits smooth over the back hips and falls straight to a just below the knee length
-- hidden side zip closure

final photo features Butterick pattern 2652 of a similar styled dress circa 1943

label: none present
material: wool rayon crepe, silk velvet, glass beads, metal zipper
size: fits like a contemporary medium with a fair amount of stretch, please refer to measurements below.

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bust: 36" relaxed
waist: 28" relaxed
hips: 43"
shoulders: 16"
length: 42" from shoulder top to hem

All measurements are taken while garment is laying flat and then doubled unless otherwise noted. Please allow yourself some "wiggle room" when determining fit.

________ c o n d i t i o n

There have been a few repairs around the waist and to a few very small holes holes in the bodice. Dress is otherwise clean, sturdy and ready to wear with no other issues of note.