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Vintage Late 1930s Ivory Hostess Gown Peignoir-Style Corseted Waist Lace Beaded

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Vintage 1930s Ivory Hostess Gown – Lace, Beaded, Corseted Waist

$450.00

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Late 1930s custom-made taffeta with lace corset waist, beaded detail, and puff sleeves — pre-war construction at its most romantic

Rare pre-war provenance — this authentic 1930s-1940s ivory taffeta hostess gown features lace corset waist (24" measurement), delicate beaded embellishments, lace-trimmed puff sleeves, and peignoir-style front opening. Likely custom made with the construction complexity that defined pre-war American dressmaking at its most considered.

Excellent vintage condition with one small mark on front skirt (pictured). Additional measurements available upon request.

Perfect for brides seeking art deco bridal alternatives, collectors building 1930s archives, or anyone drawn to pre-war hostess gown tradition as wearable fashion history.

At $450, a rare find for vintage 1930s collectors seeking custom-made ivory lace beaded gowns with genuine pre-war provenance.

Key Features & Details

  • Era: Late 1930s – early 1940s

  • Style: Peignoir-style hostess gown / bridal reception dress

  • Material: Ivory taffeta

  • Construction: Likely custom made

  • Detail: Lace corset waist, beaded embellishments, lace-trimmed puff sleeves, front opening

  • Waist: 24 inches

  • Condition: Excellent vintage — small mark on front skirt as pictured

  • Additional measurements available from seller on request

Why You'll Love It

  • Likely custom-made late 1930s ivory taffeta gown — a pre-war construction standard that no reproduction or contemporary alternative approaches

  • Lace corset waist, beaded embellishments, and puff sleeves represent three distinct craft elements in a single cohesive piece of 1930s old Hollywood hostess dress dressmaking

  • Peignoir-style front opening is a period-specific design detail that places this within the highest tier of pre-war bridal and hostess gown tradition

  • Excellent vintage condition with only one small noted flaw — a remarkable preservation standard for a piece of this age and construction complexity

  • A genuinely versatile antique lace beaded corseted gown acquisition: wearable as a vintage bridal alternative, hostess occasion piece, or centerpiece of a serious 1930s vintage dress archive

Condition & Disclaimer

This is a pre-owned vintage item sourced from a trusted third-party seller. Foundry was not the original purchaser. Items are sold as found and may show minor signs of wear consistent with age, adding to their vintage character. Pricing, shipping, and returns are managed by the original seller. This site may earn a commission from purchases made through third-party links.

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