40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown$420.00

  • 40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown
  • 40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown
  • 40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown
  • 40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown
  • 40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown
  • 40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown
  • 40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown
  • 40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown
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Size: extra small - small
Material: silk
40’s Era White Silk Cathedral Train Wedding Gown

This dramatic wedding gown is from the 1940s.

With a 101.5 inch train, a detachable bustle, detachable sleeves, lacy cap sleeves, over a dozen silk covered buttons down the back, lace and rhinestone appliques, and a scalloped edging to the skirt and well as the train.

Due to the length of the train, this dress can be termed a Cathedral Gown.

101.5" train

16" long (detachable sleeves)

31" hips

34" chest

51" length (front)

For best results, please go by the garments measurements. This item was custom tailored to an individual, so it may need adjustment to fit its new owner. As it stands, the gown is likely a modern Small.

Condition: In good to great vintage condition. This dress is vintage, and was warn previously some 70+ years ago. There are signs of age, including loose stitching at the waist and/or seam joining the bodice to the skirt. Missing a hook and eye for the detachable bustle. There are two stains, both of which have been photographed. Some fraying to the lining to the scalloped edge of the skirt/train. This gown is very heavy due to the weight of the train as well. Overall, this gown is in great condition considering its age.

This item comes in a box that's about 10 lbs when packed.

The Mannequin is a size 2 US.

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage seller in Lake Oswego, OR.

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage seller in Lake Oswego, OR.

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