Beautiful 1930s hand embroidered white cotton nightgown with rows of tiny pin tucks.
Cotton is crisp with a wonderful hand. Slightly sheer. 2024
Multiple rows of tiny stitched pin tucks on each front bodice - they create wonderful shape and interest to the bodice.
On either side of the centre front flowers and little bows have been hand embroidered.
Delicate scalloped embroidered border to the front opening and collar.
Amazing pin tuck details at the waist - like an inset belt made from pin tucks! Fabric ties at the waist to tie in the back and define the waist.
Embroidery details continue onto the sleeve cuffs - so much talented work has been put into this nightgown.
Nightgown is cut straight with no darts.
One box pleat at the back neck.
Belt at the waist to cinch the waist.
Three mother of pearl buttons up the front - hand embroidered button holes!
No labels, hand made by a very talented seamstress. 100% cotton. Please wash delicate cool, drip dry.
Very good vintage condition with no fabric or sewing flaws.
Measurements
Shoulders 48cm/ 19inches
Chest 134cm/ 53inches
Waist 140cm/ 55inches - can be made smaller with the belt
Hips 160cm/ 63inches
Shoulder to waist 44cm/ 18inches
Shoulder to hem 114cm/ 45inches
Sleeve length 56cm/ 22inches
Models Measurements
Shoulders 40cm/ 15.7inches
Chest 84cm/ 33inches
Waist 66cm/ 26inches
Hips 92cm/ 36inches
Height 175cm. 5'9''
Product code: 30s Victorian White Cotton 2024 Pin Tucks Hand Embroidered Nightgown Large Size