"Divine Beadwork" Vintage 1940's Crepe Silk Beaded Suit UK 10 US 6

"Divine Beadwork" Vintage 1940's Crepe Silk Beaded Suit UK 10 US 6A breathtaking silhouette rendered in a stunning black crepe silk with elaborate trailing black bugle glass beadwork, this 1940's tailored skirt set is the perfect statement piece to your vintage wardrobe. The slim Peter Pan collar of the jacket is framed by an elegant shoulder line with small sewn in shoulder pads along the shoulder seams. Her full length sleeves are edged with matching turned up cuffs. Her fitted bodice, is set off my mock small

The hinged bangle

Some very small scattered holes can be found within the drapes silk of the skirt line

setting off the simple cut of the skirt line

Condition: This dress is in restored vintage condition

The faille silk lining shows signs of age

A darn along the back of the right hand side cuff

setting off the cross over belt design along the left hand side of the waistline

Finished with a sweeping back-line and a pointed collar detail along the nape

Metal Mesh Vintage garments have been previously worn and lovingly cared for

With a few very gentle age marks to the lining

Clasp: Hook clasp

in shades of cream lace and ivory nylon chiffon