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STOCK #W20
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Item Description
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Price
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| An authentic antique1920s deco navy
blue sheer silk tunic dress with Czech inspired embroidery. You would normally
expect this dress to be in linen or cotton with this type decoration. A larger
size and quite unusual. Extremely fragile. Wear with care if you must. Sold as
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$175.00
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| A long tube
shape with cut as one long bell sleeves. No shoulder seams. The material is a
sheer silk that has a few holes from storage. The tunic is very large. The tube
shape of 48" all over and it is 28" long. The skirt wraps and snaps
and could be made larger or smaller. The skirt waist is 34" and the length
is 34". The skirt looks to have been restyled with the snap waist. Maybe a
maternity outfit? If you must wear this piece wear with great care as 20s
dresses are fragile and should be preserved. |
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| The skirt is
very long and the design dips in the back. A few scattered small holes in the
silk. |
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| The tunic has
tucks from the shoulders to the hem on both sides. |
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| Close up of the
detailed design on the the tunic. You can see some of the missing embroidery
and holes. |
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| The medallion
design on the sleeve Close to the actual coloration. The navy thread is a
darker purplish color than the dress. |
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| The skirt has
an added velvet band and wraps and snaps. The band appears to have been an
afterthought. The snaps could be moved to make it bigger or smaller. But
smaller will cover up some of the designs at the hem. Waist 34".
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