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Fine
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Accessories
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1997
1940's
Clothing (Page 1)
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Davenport Howe
146 Bowdoin Street
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Springfield, Massachusetts 01109
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(413)
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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