Stunning beautifully tailored high end party / evening gown by Frank Usher. Soft brush stroke floral print in shades of grey and purple and a truly fantastic silhouette, heavily boned and corsetting with a stiff built in petticoat to hold the shape of the skirt. Bodice is boned and has a peaked sweetheart bust with wide gathered shoulder staps curving round the bustline. Diagonal sewn down placket to the bodice with three decorative covered buttons. Snugly cinched in waist and strong full skirt sewn in wide curtaining pleats. Generous midi length. Sturdy back metal zipper to fasten.
Dress is pictured with a petticoat which is not included in the sale.
SIZE
The dress is labeled a size 36 but fits approx like a XS. Heavily boned, so quite corsetting. For your best fit please refer to the measurements.
Fit on model: as shown, but this was snug!
Chest: 33"
Underbust: 29"
Waist: 25.5"
Hip: free
Shoulder to waist: 16"
Length: 46"
(There is a 0.8" hem on this)
CONDITION
Exterior is in very good condition. Lining has some yellowing and discolouration, though this can't be seen when worn. A couple of very faint marks on the skirt, see photo, barely shows when worn.