1930s Powder Blue Silk Dress with Lace Collar and Bishop Sleeves
Details
A beautiful true 1930s powder-blue gown featuring a soft, flowing silhouette, long bishop sleeves, and delicate blush lace framing the neckline. The bodice has a deep V-neckline with overlapping lace panels, subtle embroidery across the chest, and finely gathered shaping at the sides that creates a graceful, softly defined fit.
The long sleeves gather into narrow buttoned cuffs, while the skirt falls fluidly from the bodice into an elegant ankle-length shape. Its pale blue coloring, romantic lacework, and relaxed silhouette make this a lovely example of 1930s lingerie design.
Originally created as a nightgown, this piece can be styled today as a romantic dress, special-occasion look, bridal getting-ready gown, or collectible vintage garment.
Measurements
Measurements reflect approximate body circumference where appropriate.
Bust: 34”
Waist: 31”
Length: 48”
Sleeve length: 20”
Cuff opening: 6”
Best suited for approximately L–XL, depending on desired fit and individual proportions. Please refer closely to the measurements, as vintage sizing differs from modern sizing.
Condition
Good vintage condition. This piece shows signs of age consistent with its history, including areas of discoloration and a few small pinholes. These imperfections have been considered in the condition rating. Overall, the gown presents beautifully and remains wearable with appropriate care.
Please review our Vintage Condition Guide before purchasing.
Materials + Care
Each vintage piece has lived a beautiful life and should be handled with a little extra love. To preserve delicate fabrics and original details, we recommend hand washing in cold water or professionally dry cleaning when appropriate. Always refer to the garment's care label when available.
Vintage Condition Guide
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