One of the 30's-40's most charming fashions - the sultry house-dress. Goldenrod & white, embellished, plaid dimity. Bias-cut, asymmetrical design. Butterscotch-yellow lucite disk buttons. Front patch pocket. size : med/lg price : $52
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This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! You're the undisputed queen of the fashion scene, especially when you wear this gorgeous dress by Stop Staring! that fuses on-trend touches with arresting attributes borrowed from days gone by. This beauty boasts a bevy of 30s-inspired details, including a bias-cut ruched bodice of onyx satin and feminine flutter sleeves, all perfectly offset by the modern, cocktail feel of the slightly flared strawberry skirt and slender noir belt. Got a hot date for the evening? Get all 'deco-ed' out and pair this fab frock with scalloped peep toes, a crescent-shaped clutch, and an array of silver baubles.
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When you’re on a highway adventure, each moment is a memory in the making, and the right song can become a soundtrack for that place in time. This colorful frock is what to wear when you crank up the volume and pull out of the driveway. Made of buffalo-check plaid cotton in black, green, fuchsia, and turquoise, it has a strapless, elasticated, and ruched bodice. Inset, bias-cut panels give the asymmetrical skirt marvelous movement. Add a cropped denim jacket, embroidered headband, and gladiator sandals, and you’ll never forget wearing it when you sat on the hood of the car, singing out loud when the sun came up.
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It was about three months ago when you started selling your found-object jewelry at the vibrant market downtown, and today is the perfect spring day for such an occasion! You carefully spread your wares out, then perch on the chair behind your table, looking like charm itself in this Effie's Heart dress. Its bias cut, cotton jersey skirt is gussied up by the medallions of two pockets, and a lace-trimmed, sweetheart illusion neckline mimics the delicacy of your fine creations. As browsers stop by your table, they can't help but comment on your superb sense of style, made apparent by this frock and your lace tights, perforated brogues, and handmade jewelry. When you finish the day with record-high sales, you can't help but think your darling look helped lure your customers in!
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1930s vintage rayon satin nightgown with a kicky sporty style. The blouse bodice is a button down shirt look with feminine rick rack trim around collar, pocket and front. There are 2 ties. Original mother of pearl buttons. The fabric is a soft peach color and is bias cut. This is for a small / extra-small woman
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The rich, long black silk velvet dress in fair to good condition. Most suitable for costume, fabric/crafts or historical display and study.
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You've been invited to an extravagant gala, and you've never been one to blend into the crowd. This is why you've chosen to wear this elegant plum cocktail dress constructed of a luxurious and flattering satin charmeuse with a hint of stretch. This jewel-toned beauty immediately caught your eye with its vintage-inspired shape and bias skirt, black-trimmed, accordion-pleated bows at the shoulders, and demure deep V. You slink into the silky fabric and pull up the hidden back zipper before pairing it with retro black pumps and a glimmering clutch for a festive occasion. It's no wonder it was designed by the brand Stop Staring!, because all eyes will be on you!
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Winter berry-red dress with sparkling neck - by Jr. Flair. Dimensional wool textile has diagonal rows of looped chain-stitching, sprinkled with pale mohair or angora hairs. Jewel neck is accented with a glinting starburst pattern: 34 lines of rhinestones and copper-red metal beads. In the New Look mold: fitted bodice (12 seams shape the waist), a gored, extra-full skirt, and dolman sleeves. The dress is cut on the bias and has bracelet-length sleeves and small shoulder pads. size : small price : $185
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Holiday for glamourpuss. This skirt rustles, glints, sweeps and swirls round your hips. Lustrous black taffeta is matched to a velvet waistband. Skirt shows off a flocked design of large tumbling bows. Swish, swish, loveliness. size : extra large price : $40
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The soft floral print on seafoam crystal pleated chiffon evokes a romantic 1930's mood, but this feminine maxi dress is actually from the late 1970s or early 80s. The wide neckline is trimmed with a large ruffle. The sleeveless bodice of the dress has tiny pleats that skim over the body without being too fitted. Below the waist, the pleats open out into a soft drift of chiffon for the full-length skirt. The attached acetate slip underneath the sheer chiffon is cut on the bias, and closes in back with a plastic zipper. The chiffon layer has covered buttons in back. The dress comes with a matching, pleated chiffon choker (with a cute little rosette), which fastens with hooks and eyes. Bust: measures 32" flat, and stretches easily to 36" Waist: up to 30" Hip: up to 37" Length: 52"
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Double-layer top. Lightweight, bias-cut cotton with a very soft wash. Fitted at bust, looser through body. Deep scoopneck with subtle ruching. Three-quarter sleeves. Import. Machine wash. Catalog/jcrew.com only.
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Lovely vintage 1930s bias cut evening gown in a hard-to-find larger size. This dress is fashioned from black rayon crepe. The sleeveless bodice is covered with a capelet style overbodice that has beading along the slits over the arms. There are small rhinestone X’s with a rhinestone bow at the bodice front that emulate lacing. This dress is cut on the bias and hugs your curves. No closures so allow enough ease to slip the dress on over your head.
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Materials: Stark black leafless twigs on rayon georgette with scattered turquoise petals and two-tone pink blossoms like harbingers of spring Description: A terrific find from the early-mid 40s! This sheer dress has a trio of black-stitched daisies to the right neckline, ruched shoulders with light ruffles at the yoke and a zig-zag modesty panel at the square neck. It's gently fitted with a raised waist seam and slanted hip panels to the bias-cut A-line skirt.
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Bewitch them in a liquid-satin strapless gown by Fred Perlberg. Bias-cut skirt is tiered and thickly-gathered to create a landscape of shadows and light. Ruched bust is topped with a wide flap of satin. Vivid, lustrous, rustling dark-olive-green. With a boned bodice, pointed waist, black velvet ribbon stripes and a rolled hem. size : extra small
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This vintage black silk floral print bias cut dress and scarf dates from the late 1930s. It is made of a black silk fabric with a fuchsia and white floral bouquet print pattern. This beautiful bias cut dress has a V front neckline with gathers along the bustline, gathered shoulders short sleeves and a side zipper closure. There is a "This Style Registered with Fashion Originators Guild" label sewn inside. The dress measures 49 inches long, with 36 inch hips, a 26 inch waist and 36 inch bust. Included with the dress is a matching fabric silk scarf which could also be worn as a belted sash. The scarf measures 60 inches long and 12 inches wide. They are both in excellent clean wearable condition.
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Garden sylph's classical dress. A heavy drape of ivory knit, colored in soft tones. Floral border print -- flowers grow up the skirt, becoming fewer towards the neckline. Angel sleeves are short caps at the shoulder and drip down to the wrist below. Scoop neckline. Clinging, loose and extra-long. size : med/lg
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PLEASE ALLOW 2 DAYS HANDLING TIME BEFORE THIS DRESS CAN BE SHIPPED FROM OUR WAREHOUSE. This is an amazing, bias cut, satin charmeuse, 1930's style glamour gown. If you are looking for a classic look this is your gown. Pleated bodice and beaded, floral applique at center bodice. Criss cross back. Side zipper. Slightly padded bust for support. Fully lined. This dress is also available in blue, black, red and white & black. Size XS thru XL. This dress comes with a matching scarf.
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1930s crèpe dress, an archetypal Ossie inspiration, beyond incredible, tho too rich for my own personal tired blood [$800US is an underestimate. The auction has yet to conclude, has yet to even begin]. Brought to you, once again via me but, in this case, initially via Kerry Taylor, London.
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Great for a night out at some nicer bars. Dressy without over doing it. There's a nice green version, too.
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![[deadlyvintage.com] negligee-inspired : : pastel organdy garden frock : transparent long silhouette garden party](http://www.deadlyvintagesweets.com/clothing2/30syellowgown.flat.jpg)
Frothy, transparent, bias-cut gown. Lemon-yellow organdy. Three hand-formed flowers, with white tassel centers, trim trapazoid-shaped neck. Sleeveless. A half-ruffle drapes vertically over shoulders --- another ruffle rounds neckline. Raw edges are scallop-finished. Skirt falls straight to the knee, then flounces out. Predominantly-hand-sewn. No zippers or buttons. French seams. And --- you're ready to dance with Fred Astaire. size : med/lg
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Made for movement and updated with a flirty silhouette and feminine details, this menswear-inspired skirt is sure to turn heads. Cut on the bias for the most flattering fit, it flows gracefully over your curves to its delicate lace-trimmed hem. Its wool-blend fibers offer warmth and shape retention with stretch in the mix for added comfort. Country Of Origin: Imported. 49% wool/49% viscose/2% lycra
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