This beautiful vintage wedding dress from the 1970s is a true gem. The chiffon material is light and airy, perfect for a romantic outdoor wedding. The lace details and sheer puff sleeves give it a lovely Victorian feel, while the prairie style adds a rustic touch. The size is small (4/6) with a chest size of 35 inches. The dress is an original piece and was made in the United States. The shoulder to hem length is 55 inches for the liner and 64 inches for the chiffon top layer. This is a perfect dress for a bride who wants a unique and timeless look for her special day.
Vintage 70s Prairie Lace Wedding Dress Edwardian Victorian Pioneer Sheer Puff.
Fits modern womens small 4/6 (fit very snug on size 8 dressform)
White chiffon
White crochet floral lace
High neck
Empire waist
Sheer puff long sleeve
Snap closure for thumb (sleeve goes past wrist)
Sheer upper chest
fabric covered buttons on chest
White metal Abbot hidden rear zipper
Ruffle flounce on bottom hem with flower trim
Layer of tulle underneath
Very long (would drag on floor)
Train is a few feet long
Only noticed flaws when specifically looking for them
Flaws:
•2 pin holes near bottom chiffon
•2 faint blemishes on acetate liner
•a few of the crochet flower appliques on skirt look more ivory than white
*shown on size 8 dressform being very tight
Approximate measurements:
Chest 17.5" laid flat across (35" round)
Shoulder to shoulder hem 15.5"
Under bust 14.5" across (29" round)
Sleeve length 26"
Shoulder to bottom hem of liner 55"
Shoulder to bottom hem of chiffon 64"
**signature at time of delivery
Perfect for regency Bridgerton wedding or themed party