It was well documented that when a woman was getting married, if she wanted to wear a gown, then the whole family and half the neighborhood had to chip in their coupons
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The resulting sleeve was a bit floppy, so once the bodice was lined I ended up stuffing the sleeves with tulle to add volume
Halston Vintage Black Silk Halter Wrap Dress with Angel Capelet Sleeves 1970s Halston Vintage Black Silk Halter Wrap Dress with Angel Capelet Sleeves 1970s About the Item Designer: Brand: Dimensions:Marked Size: 12 (US)Bust: 38 in (96.52 cm)Waist: 29 in (73.66 cm)Hip: 38 in (96.52 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 43 in (109.22 cm) Style:contemporary (In the Style Of) Place of Origin: Period: Condition:Wear consistent with age and use
I got this piece in Stoff & Still in Copenhagen in August last year, as a birthday present (I chose, my mum & auntie paid)