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  • 1940s Renaissance velvet friar's coatdress with contrast collar, size S

1940s Renaissance velvet friar's coatdress with contrast collar, size S

SKU: 0811.09.389
$450.00
$450.00
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Beautiful in its austerity, this garment buttons up the front and can be worn as a coat or a dress by itself.  The bright white collar and cuffs are equal parts monastic and darkly romantic, like a Nathaniel Hawthorne novel set in Medieval England.
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Plush black velvet coatdress with contrasting white faille collar and cuffs. Dress features close fitting princess bodice and flared ankle-length skirt with curved pockets each side; collar features hand-tatted embroidery tacked around full circumference. Front buttoning closure with snap at throat; unlined.
 
 
fabric:  rayon velvet, rayon faille
noteworthy: dry clean only
alterations:  secured embroidery to collar where necessary
condition:  excellent with one missing (bottom) button and ½” light mark on lower left sleeve
 
 
measurements:
 
collar: 3 ½” at widest
neckline: 18 ½” circumference
shoulders: 14”
sleeve:  25 ½” from shoulder, 19” from underarm (including 2 ½” cuff)
sleeve circumference:  9” at upper arm, 9” at cuff
bust:  36”
waist:  30”
hips:  40”
length:  55 ½” from shoulder, 47 ½” from shoulder
sweep:  74”
front slit: 22 ½” from hem to lowest button
hem: 1 ½”
 
 
label:  none present
size:  no size tag present; comparable to modern size small
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