vibrant vintage c.1940 tropical flower print on black ground jersey rayon skirt Paris Decorated with cut steel bead

Decorated with cut steel bead work

this rich purple burgundy velvet 1930s evening dress

A few tiny hand done repairs to hanging over-bodice shoulders

- A couple of minimal pulls to the crepe fabric

Gathered yoke and cuffed sleeves

vibrant vintage c.1940 tropical flower print on black ground jersey rayon skirt Paris Decorated with cut steel beadI think this has been made from a longer late 30s skirt and altered into the 40s? possibly shortened from longer garment hem does have old hand finished bias tape, so properly done if so. Waist looks original. Bold printed slinky cold rayon jersey, in what looks like tropical flowers. Panelled knee length skirt, with side hidden button placket to fasten all original buttons intact. Narrow waist band. Measures: Waist 26 max Hips 34 but a little stretch