Vintage 1950s Red White Strapless Full Skirt Long Formal Dress | Medium

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50s Vintage Red White Strapless Full Skirt Medium Long Formal Dress Details:
- boned strapless bodice of cotton red velvet with bust ruching
- dress hits natural waist and then flares out to a full wide skirt made of synthetic taffeta underskirt topped with 2 layers of white tulle
- center back metal Swift brand zipper topped with hook and eye
- white cotton floral lace trim on bodice and hip
-  no label so could have been made by a home seamstress but also could have labels removed
- dress will have to be steamed or ironed when arrives after shipping
- best for a size medium but please base purchase off of actual measurements 

Condition:  Very Good 
- two mends to tulle where holes were on lower skirt that does get lost in white
- lace trim was fully removed, cleaned to whiten and added back
- has been quickly soaked when lace was removed but extremely brief due to unstable red dye but clean, ready to wear
- a tiny flat spot on back cotton velvet
- possibly a couple small holes in tulle but when i tried to find it again I couldn't find it.
- crinoline added to photograph but not included

Measurements:
Bust - 36" 
Waist - 29" 
Hips - open due to large skirt sweep
Dress sweep - 105" 
Side bodice bust seam to waist - 8"
Length - 49.5"  (side seam bodice top to bottom hem)

Shipping: Once a package leaves my hands with USPS or UPS it is out of my control. I do not refund if packages are lost in the mail or do not arrive in the expected time as this is beyond my control. I try to ship the day of an order or the next day if ordered Sunday - Friday but must wait until Monday to ship packages ordered Saturday or Sunday.

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