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FLAPPER 1920’S VELVET DRESS W FLORAL SILK CREPE WITH UNUSUAL FIGURAL PATTERN DATING TO THE 1920’S FASHIONED OF A BUTTER SOFT COCOA BROWN COTTON VELVET WITH AN UNUSUAL BROCADE SILK CHIFFON FABRIC IN RUCHED GATHERING AROUND THE NECKLINE HAVING EMBROIDERY ATOP. MATCHING EMBROIDERY IS ON THE REAR BAND COLLAR AND THE VELVET IS PIPED AT THE ARM HOLES AND ON THE ANGLE RUNNING DOWN TO THE DROP WAIST WITH A LARGE SUNFLOWER ROSETTE HAVING AN EMBROIDERED DENSE CENTER THAT IS WOVEN WITH SHINING MYLAR THAT LOOKS LIKE BEADING. THE CHIFFON IS FIGURAL IN EXTREMELY UNUSUAL PATTERNS THAT APPEARS TO LOOK LIKE EARLY SOLIDERS, CREST DETAIL, WITH A BIZARRE FIGURAL SCENE THAT LOOKS LIKE MYTHICAL CREATURES WITH ANOTHER SCENE OF A PERSON HOLDING A CROSS UNDER A MOON. INTERIOR TOP IS A SILK DE CHINE AND IS LABELED AT THE WAISTLINE. FRONT TAIL FALLS LONG AND ANGLED WITH A LEAD WEIGHT IN THE CENTER. CUFFS ARE RUFFLED WITH A PIPING AROUND THE WRIST SNAP CLOSURE AT TEH BOTTOM. CONDITION: THERE ARE TWO THUMBPRINT BROWN STAINS THAT ARE ON THE CHIFFON AND COULD BE TWISTED AND TACKED WITH A STITCH TO FULLY HIDE THE STAINING. NO OTHER FLAWS FOUND. MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES: BUST: 40 DROP WAIST: 40 SHOULDERS: 16 SLEEVE LENGTH: 23 CENTER REAR LENGTH: 42 our business name is ANTIQUE WARDROBE . We can be found online on other platforms as well ( Antiquewardrobe_ as well as Antique-Wardrobe ) We reserve the right to end an item IF the item has no bids, but we will not end an item once it has a bid … if an item has a bid we will not end the auction. ** we NEVER give partial refunds, if something was missed, we are indeed human and although rare... a mistake can happen... return the item Shipping as well as customs cannot be avoided on eBay , but other platforms do not require those fees... Find us online Vintage and antique items ARE NOT new items. Vintage clothing is described to its best and sold as found…and described as accurately as possible. The items HAVE NOT been cleaned and should be cleaned prior to wearing at the discretion of the buyer. Often for proper fit, hang, and wear ability, pieces will need to be altered and/or adding a hook or snap here or there, with a seam closure or strengthening needed. Vintage clothing is most often worn previously, and if old stock, often has slight imperfections from storage, a hint of color or odor. Measurements are to be assumed that they are at maximum, if you have any questions, please ask PRIOR to the auction’s end. These are antique articles, having the age stated….all flaws if any are painstakingly outlined. The exact color and sizing of an item is the responsibility of the bidder, please read the measurements carefully and ask questions if uncertain _gsrx_vers_1680 (GS 9.8.3 (1680))