Black Silk Dropped Waist Dress with Wide Lace Trim circa 1920s 1960s bra round collar and big bow

round collar and big bow at neckline

1 1/2" deep

wide sleeve cuffs with covered buttons- more buttons on back of upper bodice

The skirt is not truly a "skirt" in that it appears to be the bottom part of a dress- likely a plain silk bodice that shattered over the years

Beaded neckline

Black Silk Dropped Waist Dress with Wide Lace Trim circa 1920s 1960s bra round collar and big bowIncredible black silk dropped waist 1920s dress with tab tiered skirt backed in ivory silk charmeuse. Wide fillet floral lace trim on bodice and V back and poufs at sleeve cuffs. Side hooks and eyes has some snaps at dropped waist seam indicating there may have been another piece that snapped on? Snaps could just be removed. No label, unlined no holes or stains. A unique and solid dress. Measures 36" bust, 36" waist, 40" hips, 48" long, 26" bodice