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Fine
Vintage Clothing and
Accessories
On The Internet since June
1997
Vintage
Evening and Formal Wear
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Dee
Davenport Howe
146 Bowdoin Street
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Springfield, Massachusetts 01109
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(413)
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1990's Dark
blue velvet gown. Spaghetti straps. The
gown is a straight style gown with no
waist seam. Floor length, 2 25 inch side
kicks. The gown is decorated with a beaded
swirl design down the front. The velvet
fabric of the gown is a spandex, so it's a
little flexible in the fitting, a medium
size 36 inch bust, 38 inch hips, 30 inch
waist, 58 inches long from shoulder to
hem. Excellent/ new Condition.
cat#
DC5680 price $55.00
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1920's Black
lace evening gown. "V" neck in front,
sleeveless. The upper part of the bodice
is lined in off white crepe, the rest of
the gown is lined in black satin . Gown
has drop waist . 2 black lace flounces
blow the hips. The skirt is longer in the
back than front, per design. Slight
underarm stain, will not show when worn.
Excellent Condition otherwise. 40 inch
bust, 44 inch hips, 48 inches long in
front and 54 inches long in
back.
cat#
DC5721 price
$275.00
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1930's Royal
blue/ purple silk velvet evening gown. The
gown has a "V" neck in front, inverted "V"
seam under the bust, bodice is gathered
above this seam for fullness. The back of
the bodice has a high round neck, under
the neckline are 3 slash openings that run
from neckline to mid back, very sexy. Also
an inverted "V" seam from mid back to
waist. Natural waist line. Gown has
gathered below elbow length sleeves. Floor
length bias cut skirt. "V" shape
rhinestone dress clip at the base of the v
neck. and belt buckles. 32 inch bust, 34
inch hips, 56 inches long from shoulder to
hem. Excellent Condition. Excellent
Condition.
cat#
DC5744 price $275.00
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1960's
Gorgeous brocade gown. Silver satin with
blue and green flower print. Low round
neck, sleeveless. Natural waist line.
Skirt has box pleats , Floor length, very
full skirt, back metal zipper. Bodice is
lined in light blue taffeta. Skirt is
lined in white tulle. 34/36 inch bust, 26
inch waist. 61 inches long from shoulder
to hem. Excellent Condition.
cat#
DC5728 price
$295.00
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1940's Black
strapless evening gown. The bodice is
black rayon with sheer black rayon over
lay. The front of the bodice is decorated
with gold sequins, a feather design.
Bodice is boned. Side metal zipper.
Natural waistline. Skirt is floor length,
gathered at the waist, Sheer rayon , with
a silky rayon under skirt. 32 inch bust,
24 inch waist, 51 inches from underarms to
hem. This gown has 2 one inch tears on the
right side one inch from the hem, they are
not noticeable. Otherwise Excellent
Condition.
cat# DC5674
price $175.00
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1980's Black
lace gown. Black satin straps. Natural
waistline. A few black and iridescent
sequins sprinkled on the front. The skirt
is semi full , 6 tears of black lace over
black taffeta This gown has 2 black satin
ribbons for a belt, the ribbons tie into a
bow and hang down the side of the gown.
Excellent/ mint condition. 32 inch bust,
26 inch waist, 56 inches long.
cat#
DC5730 price $125.00
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1980's
Beautiful turquoise gown. A sheer
polyester over a taffeta. Halter style
top, "V" neck, with one strap around the
neck. In the center of the strap is a
panel of sheer turquoise polyester that
hangs down to the waist. Under the bust in
front are 2 rows of rhinestones for
decoration. From under bust to the lower
hips the dress is fitted . From lower hips
to hem the dress has a full gathered
skirt. Back zipper. Excellent Condition.
36 inch bust and hips, 57 inches
long.
cat#
DC6022 price $125.00
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1950's Light
blue evening gown. Spaghetti straps. The
bodice is boned and a light blue cotton
lace with a gather tulle, a one inch
ruffle at the top above the bust. LBodice
is lined in a light blue rayon taffeta,
side zipper. The skirt is 2 layers of
light blue tulle, the top layer the tulle
is pleated. The bottom layer of tulle has
a few tiny holes in it , this is not
noticeable because of the pleaded top
layer. Gown has an under slip of light
blue rayon taffeta. 32 inch bust, 24 inch
waist, 38 inches long from under the arms
to the hem. Excellent
Condition.
cat#DC5675
price $155.00
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1960's Light
Blue rayon silk evening gown. The fabric
is an embossed flower design with a beaded
lattace design around the flowers. Gown is
sleeveless, Low "V" neck both back and
front. Inverted "V" seam under the bust.
Straight style skirt. The bottom of the
skirt has a triangle cut out instead of a
normal kick. Side zipper. 34 inch bust, 27
inch waist, 36 inch hips 54 inches long
from shoulder to hem. Excellent
Condition.
cat#
DC5679 price
$175.00.
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Early 2000
Silver sequin mini formal. Spaghetti
straps. "A" line gored skirt. The skirt
has a black polyester under skirt with a 4
inch trim on the bottom , the same fabric
as the dress. This gives the impression
that it has a 2 layer sequin skirt. Back
zipper. Label Steppen out Size 7. 34 inch
bust, 38 inch hips. 34 inches long.
Excellent Condition.
cat#
DC5668 price $55.00
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Early 2000,
Lilac formal gown. Spaghetti straps. The
bodice is a boned corset style. Back
zipper. The skirt is 2 layers of lilac
tulle. The top layer has a silver litter
swirl design . Under the 2 layers of tulle
is an under skirt of lilac taffeta. Mint
Condition. 32 inch bust, 26 inch waist, 58
inches long.
cat#DC5613
price $175.00
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1930's, Peach
silk taffeta gown. "V" neck in front,
inverted v seam under the bust. Natural
waist line. Side snap closure. Long waist
ties in the back. Elbow length puffy
sleeves with inserted tulle panels, the
panels have clear glass beads. A line
floor length skirt . The skirt has 4
nickle size stains, they are the same
color peach but a tiny bit darker, one
line stain in the back of the skirt in the
folds, one stain on the top of the left
shoulder it's the size of a pencil eraser
all a little darker peach color than the
gown. Otherwise gown is in great
condition. 30 inch bust, 32 inch hips 54
inches long from shoulder to
hem.
cat# DC5741
price $155.00
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