40's/50's Satin and Lace Wedding Gown with Accessories by Dorothea Gaines floral cotton pjs metal front zipper with metal

metal front zipper with metal hook

Amazing condition with some very light wear on underside of fingers

Colors: Reds

1970's Ultra soft tiered contrast print skirt with matching waist tie

the silk liner was removed but still a thin cotton tan liner remains

40's/50's Satin and Lace Wedding Gown with Accessories by Dorothea Gaines floral cotton pjs metal front zipper with metalWhat an outstanding find from the estate of a dear friend! This gown was custom made in 1953 by Dorothea Gaines, Inc. a local seamstress to the elite brides of Lexington, KY. This wedding gown has all the bells and whistles. The skirt is a heavy white satin with a lovely, large train. The bodice is the same satin with heavily boned infrastructure and a stiff net structure over the hip to hold the peplum away from the body. The bodice is then overlaid