Vintage 1930s Light Pink Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress with Bird Embroidery Small Medium
Vintage 1930s Light Pink Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress with Bird Embroidery Small Medium
Vintage 1930s Light Pink Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress with Bird Embroidery Small Medium
Vintage 1930s Light Pink Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress with Bird Embroidery Small Medium
Vintage 1930s Light Pink Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress with Bird Embroidery Small Medium
Vintage 1930s Light Pink Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress with Bird Embroidery Small Medium
Vintage 1930s Light Pink Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress with Bird Embroidery Small Medium
Vintage 1930s Light Pink Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress with Bird Embroidery Small Medium
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Vintage 1930s Light Pink Satin Bias Cut Slip Dress with Bird Embroidery Small Medium

I was drawn to this piece for the rare combination of intact 1930s bias construction and the quietly personal touch of the hand-embroidered swallows - a later addition...

$425
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Seller 100.0% positive · 2011 sales

Wear it to

a night out

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The story

Why we picked it
I was drawn to this piece for the rare combination of intact 1930s bias construction and the quietly personal touch of the hand-embroidered swallows - a later addition that somehow deepens rather than disrupts the dress's original spirit. The liquid drape of the rayon satin and the lace-trimmed V neckline speak to the era's obsession with movement and femininity, and at 53 inches in length it retains its full dramatic presence. The small seam mend under the collar is a honest mark of a long life well worn, and it does nothing to diminish the piece.

A pale pink slip dress from the 1930s and 40s, rendered in liquid rayon satin with the graceful bias cut that defines the era. This one-of-a-kind piece features hand-embroidered flying swallows as a contemporary addition to its vintage charm.

The dress is constructed with short sleeves trimmed in lace, a V neckline with matching lace detail and small collar, and beautiful pleating and ruching through the torso and waist. The bias cut gently follows the body through the hips before falling to maxi length. It pulls over the head with no fasteners. The piece shows great overall condition with minor signs of age and a small seam mend under the collar that is not noticeable.

Key Features & Details

  • Rayon satin, pale pink
  • Short sleeves with lace trim, V neckline with lace detail and small collar
  • Bias cut construction
  • Maxi length with pleating and ruching details
  • Hand-embroidered flying swallows
  • Pull-over style, no fasteners
  • Best fits modern medium, may work for small
  • Length 53 inches, bust 38 inches, waist 30 to 31 inches, hips 42 inches

Why You'll Love It

  • The bias cut creates a flattering silhouette that moves with the body
  • Lace detailing and embroidered swallows add romantic, artistic character
  • Maxi length and slip dress styling work beautifully for summer events and layering
  • Authentic 1930s and 40s construction and materials offer genuine vintage quality

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.

Measurements & condition
Condition
Very good · 3.5/5
Fit
Bias cut, maxi length, fitted torso
Piece
Bias cut slip dress with embroidery

Vintage sizing runs differently from today's. Check the exact measurements and photos on the eBay listing before you buy, and message the seller with any questions.

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