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Dee Davenport Howe

146 Bowdoin Street ~ Springfield, Massachusetts 01109 ~ (413) -781-1505

 

1940''s Navy rayon print dress. Pink, yellow, and white flowers , green leaves and a pink, yellow and white ribbon design ."V" neck, 3 button closure, the buttons are navy and white flower buttons. Natural waist line. Elbow length sleeves. "A" line shape skirt. bust and hips 40 inches, 32 inch waist. 42 inches long. This dress should fit loose. Excellent Condition.

cat# DC5698 price $95.00 "NEW"

 

 

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1940's Navy and white gabardine suit. Joan Crawford style. Medium size pointed collar, 3 button closure, buttons are covered with like fabric. The first button needs a repair. Suit has long sleeves, padded shoulders,natural waistline, 9 inch peplum. 2 hip pockets in front. Jacket has hand details around the lapels, down the front, along the edges of the pockets. The back of the jacket has a yoke with hand details. Jacket is lined in navy crepe. Bust 34 inches, waist 28 inches. Straight style skirt, side zipper, lower mid calf length. The skirt has a 3 inch hem and it's only basted . The jacket/ peplum has only one flaw a tiny insect hole near the side seam on the right side not noticeable. The skirt has one small insect hole on the right side 3 inches from the center seam, 6 inches down from the waist. Skirt is 26 inch waist, 38 inch hips and 29 inches long. Label Stuart's of Boston.

cat# DC5703 price $135.00

 

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1940's Black rayon dress. "V" neck, padded shoulders, elbow length sleeves that are puffy at the tops. A wrap around look on the bodice. Large black bow on the left shoulder , the bow is decorated with tiny rhinestones. Natural waist line, with a belt. The belt has the matching bow as the shoulder. Side metal zipper. Straight style skirt , lower calf length. Excellent Conditions. 32 inch waist, 38 inch bust and hips. 46 inches long from shoulder to hem. The only flaw I see on the dress is the belt has some wear on it.

 cat# DC5890 price $155.00

 

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1940's Black rayon dress. High round neck. Navy and silver sequin design on the left shoulder. Padded shoulders. Wide long sleeves. Small pleats under the bust, natural waistline. Gored skirt, back and side zippers. 36 inch bust, 28 inch waist, 44 inches long from shoulder to hem. Excellent Condition. Dress has one mark in the bust area center Any other light marks you see on the dress are labels showing through from the dress form, they are not on the dress.

cat# DC5638 price $135.00

 

 

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1940's Semi sheer rayon print dress. Navy with pink flowers, green leaves and white butterflies. Elbow length sleeves, "V" neck with a 2 inch ruffle collar. 4 button closure, natural waist line. Semi straight style skirt with a peplum in front. The peplum ends at the left hip and has a small pleated section, very pretty. Side zipper. Dress has one line hole one inch long it's in the back otherwise the dress is in Excellent Condition. 40 inch bust, 30 inch waist, 42 inch hips, and 46 inches long. This dress has a line hole 1 inch long. in the back by the right shoulder blade and a dot hole just above. The photo will show. I have opened the hole just to show how long. Otherwise Excellent Condition. A fabric iron on patch on the inside and you would never know it was there.

cat# DC5694 price $55.00 "SOLD"

 

 

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1940's Navy rayon print dress. The top is a semi sheer navy rayon, with purple and blue embroidered flowers. "V" neck with lapels, the lapels are trimmed with a one inch navy rayon. The same rayon trim goes down the front. Dress buttons down the front with navy rayon covered buttons. Short sleeves, padded shoulders. Dress has a peplum in the front and sides. The skirt is navy crepe, straight style, lower calf length. Any marks you see on the dress in the photo's are not there, that's the label on the dress form. 42 inch bust, 40 inch waist, 44 inch hips, 45 inches long. Excellent Condition.

cat# DC5547 price $75.00 "SOLD"

 

 

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1940's Rayon silk print dress. Black with White, yellow, bright pink flowers and green leaves. High round neck, no collar, padded shoulders, cap sleeves. 3 pleats on each shoulder, these pleats go from shoulder to waist. Natural waistline, straight style skirt, side zipper. On the left side of the skirt at the waist a a black rayon taffeta waterfall. Bust 34 inches, waist 26 inches, 34 inch hips. 39 inches from shoulder to hem. Excellent Condition.

cat# DC5481 price $115.00

 

 

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1940's Navy crepe dress. Sweet heart neckline, short sleeves. Natural waistline with gathers on the sides. Straight style skirt. Side zipper. The front of the dress is decorated with blue iridescent glass beads. 36 inch bust, 28 inch waist, 38 inch hips and 44 inches long.

cat# DC5475 price $155.00 "SOLD"

 

 

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1940's Beautiful medium green silk taffeta gown and stole. The gown is strapless, side zipper, 23 green tiny taffeta buttons down the front for decoration "V" seam at the waist. Skirt is full has box pleats , full floor length. The stole is the same fabric as the gown. This gown is in near perfect condition, the only damage I see is some staining under the underarms, the right are has more than the left, it's not that bad. Otherwise it's in Excellent Condition. 32/33 in bust, 26 inch waist, 49 inches long from bust to hem. The dress is the same color all through the dress any other colors you see are the reflection of the flash.

cat# DC5718 price $255.00

 

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1940's Black silk faille dress. square neckline, gathers on the shoulders, short sleeves,padded shoulders. Small draping over the bust with a bead trim on the left side. Natural waistline, side zipper. The skirt has waterfall on the left side, lower calf length. Excellent Condition. Bust 34 inches, waist 26 inches, hips 38 inches, from shoulder to hem 47 inches.

cat# DC5637 price $175.00 "NEW"

 

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1940's Black rayon Blouse. High round neck. Sheer rayon yoke in front. Dark gray bead leaf design around the edge of the yoke. The rest of the blouse is black rayon. One inch tuck on each shoulder. Cape style sleeves with sheer rayon trim on the cuffs. Natural fitted waist line. with a 9 inch flared peplum. Back metal zipper. 26 inch waist, 34 inch bust. Excellent Condition.

cat# DC5745 price $75.00

 

 

 

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1940's Light blue taffeta gown, with black lace trim. 1/2 inch wide blue taffeta shoulder straps. The bodice is blue taffeta with black lace over lay, with a few blue sequins sprinkled over it. Side metal zipper. Natural waist line. The skirt is very full, floor length blue taffeta, with a black lace overlay on the sides and back . 2 tiny rust or age spots on the front of the skirt, not very noticeable. 2 water stains about the size of the head of a pencil eraser. I tried to take pictures but the stains were so small and light the camera could not see them. Otherwise the gown is in Excellent Condition. 34 inch bust, 27 inch waist, 59 inches long from shoulder to hem.

cat# DC5773 price $185.00 "SOLD"

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 Daveda Howe

146 Bowdoin Street ~ Springfield, Massachusetts 01109 ~ (413) -781-1505  


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