1940s vintage Black polished cotton cocktail party dress, circle skirt fit & flare dress 1950s style gown Sheer white lace panel in

Sheer white lace panel in the front and also forming the shoulder straps

42 from side to side

Long straight sleeves with ruffled cuffs

Appliques and beads

1940s vintage Black polished cotton cocktail party dress, circle skirt fit & flare dress 1950s style gown Sheer white lace panel invintage 1940s dress, Black polished cotton cocktail party dress, circle skirt fit & flare evening dress, Appliques and beads Sweet 1940s 1950s black cotton party dress. Fabric is a sturdy and crisp polished cotton with just a bit of sheen. Color is inky black. Any variation in color is lighting. Fitted bodice is cut wider through the shoulders to form a cap sleeve. Pretty ivory appliques with bead accents. Shirt waist. Metal zipper on the side. Skirt