Whisper-thin antique French cotton voile chemise, softened by time into a delicate cream. Intricately embroidered lace at the neckline and hem, with a barley there drape that moves with air and light. Originally fine lingerie, now reimagined as a sheer summer dress or layering piece. Equally suited for warm days or heirloom sleepwear.
ESTIMATED ERA: 1925-1930
MATERIAL: Cotton Voile
COLOR: Cream
SOURCED IN: Paris, France
MEASUREMENTS (flat):
Straps: 4.5”
Bust: 15”
Waist: 16”
Length: 35”
BEST FIT: XXS/XS. Shown on a XS/S, 5’1”
CONDITION: Hand-mending present. Lace has minor small holes/rips and wear from age. Structurally intact overall.
Whisper-thin antique French cotton voile chemise, softened by time into a delicate cream. Intricately embroidered lace at the neckline and hem, with a barley there drape that moves with air and light. Originally fine lingerie, now reimagined as a sheer summer dress or layering piece. Equally suited for warm days or heirloom sleepwear.
ESTIMATED ERA: 1925-1930
MATERIAL: Cotton Voile
COLOR: Cream
SOURCED IN: Paris, France
MEASUREMENTS (flat):
Straps: 4.5”
Bust: 15”
Waist: 16”
Length: 35”
BEST FIT: XXS/XS. Shown on a XS/S, 5’1”
CONDITION: Hand-mending present. Lace has minor small holes/rips and wear from age. Structurally intact overall.