1940s Vintage Dressing Gown Robe, Black velvet maxi length hostess gown mervyn's dept store vintage evening dress

vintage evening dress

Fitted bodice with the iconic heavy embroidery and beading

Color is a butter yellow

nubby almost flocked damask

Love the old bodice construction

1940s Vintage Dressing Gown Robe, Black velvet maxi length hostess gown mervyn's dept store vintage evening dressVintage Dressing Gown Robe, 1940s Black velvet maxi length hostess gown Old Hollywood glam. I'm sure it's a dressing gown but what a pretty dress as well. Fabric is a sturdy but fluid shimmering velvet, probably rayon. Color is inky black. Single breasted with button front. Bodice is cut in a dolman style with no sleeve seams. Black velvet sash. Wide open lace collar. Long sleeves with turn up cuffs in the same heavy lace. Side seam pockets. Full