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Dee Davenport Howe

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

 

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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 "SOLD"

 

 

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 "SOLD"

 

 

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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

 

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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 Daveda Howe

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