Lace Ruffle Collar Dress and Tulle Beehive Hat, 1950s, with Dress Form
Item Details
Type | Dress, Hat, Dress Form |
Brand | Unmarked, Lucila Mendez |
Materials | Rayon, Metal, Paper, Tulle, Mesh, Lace |
Size | Unmarked |
Period | Mid-20th Century, 1950s |
Number of Items | 3 |
Additional Information | Dress retains a vintage Waldes Kover Zip metal zipper. |
Condition
- dress: missing belt; textile aging and wear; dust accumulation; stiffening to lace with areas of tearing to mesh; floral waist accent is safety pinned; variant discoloration to lining; thread tails; soiling along the hem.
- hat: dust accumulation; minor discoloration; light misshaping along brim edge; soiling along inner band.
- dress form: aftermarket modifications to the base; oxidation to metal elements; body form with deterioration, discoloration, tears/peeling and dings/gouges.
Dimensions
- measures dress form.
- cap sleeve lace dress: 36" bust, 28" waist, 53" center back length.
- Lucila Mendez beehive hat: 12" W x 9" H x 12" D, 21.5" interior circumference.
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
- Secondhand clothing, handbags and accessories may retain minor imperfections throughout including residual scent from storage and age. May require professional cleaning. Any measurements provided are approximate.
Item #
ITMGI60774