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vintage halter dress

vintage halter dress Vintage 1950s Silk Portrait Collar Halter Dress

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vintage halter dress Vintage 1950s Silk Portrait Collar Halter DressThis absolutely incredible vintage 1950s portrait collar halter dress is crafted in lush sherbet pink silk. It was made in the 1950s by a California based dressmaker but clearly draws inspiration from Christian Dior's groundbreaking designs of the early 1950s. The construction is just phenomenal the chest is built out, so structured that it's almost forming cups, and the halter neckline is finished with an exaggerated portrait collar. A waist seam

This absolutely incredible vintage 1950s portrait collar halter dress is crafted in lush sherbet-pink silk. It was made in the 1950s by a California-based dressmaker but clearly draws inspiration from Christian Dior's groundbreaking designs of the early 1950s. The construction is just phenomenal— the chest is built out, so structured that it's almost forming cups, and the halter neckline is finished with an exaggerated portrait collar. A waist seam sits under the chest, and the entire waist is carved out with many smaller panels, each of which increases in width past the waistline to form an incredible full skirt. The fact that it's constructed with these panels gives unrivaled structure to the skirt, while also creating a tiny hourglass waist, uninterrupted by a horizontal seam. On one side of the hips is a flounce detail in an abstract bow shape, forming almost an asymmetrical peplum. The halter secures behind the neck with buttons, and the dress has a zip closure down the back. 

Measurements: This will best fit a size X-Small or Small, but please refer to below measurements to be sure.

Chest: about 32" laid flat, will accomodate more if needed because of how the chest is built out
Waist: 26.5-27"
Hips are free
Length: 35.25" down side from armpit to hem

Great vintage condition, with minor signs of wear commensurate with age, and some minor mending, none of which is visible when worn— it presents absolutely flawlessly. With any questions about the specific condition or size, please email [email protected] for additional photos or measurements, as all sales are final.

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jancie brown
Lexington, US
★★★★★ 5
Well made
Very well made. Fit 5'5 130lb preteen perfectly for a sneaker ball. The material is thick so keep that in mind if purchasing during a hot month.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 26, 2024
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Jaylene
Belleville, US
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Heilee matlock
Alexandria, US
★★★★★ 1
Do not biy
Unfortunately this material is a great example of getting what you pay for. The fit is off and the material makes it so tacky.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 6, 2025
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Shanae Eccleston
Lexington, US
★★★★★ 5
Comfortable
Size: 3X-Large, Color: Navy, Size: 3X-Large, Color: Navy
I recently purchased this blazer suit, and I’m extremely impressed! The fit is sharp and tailored, giving a sleek and professional look without feeling restrictive. The fabric feels high-quality, soft to the touch, and comfortable enough to wear all day. The stitching and details are precise, showing excellent craftsmanship. I love how versatile it is it works perfectly for formal events, business meetings.Overall, this blazer suit exceeded my expectations and is definitely worth adding to your wardrobe.
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Reviewed in the United States on September 19, 2025
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West Palm Beach, US
★★★★★ 5
When in a pinch, even Monaco couldn’t tell the difference.
Size: XX-Large, Color: Navy
Here’s the revised review with the updated final paragraph: --- **When in a pinch, even Monaco couldn’t tell the difference** There I was, stranded in the Swiss Alps, of all places, when an urgent call came through—a last-minute invite to a charity gala in Monaco. You can imagine my predicament. No tuxedo, no time to fly back to Dutchess County to retrieve the one I had custom-tailored in Sardinia by Fabrizio, the island’s finest (and only) tailor. Fabrizio’s tuxedo, you see, wasn’t just any suit. I had it made after a rather *unique* incident involving a chess tournament, a peculiar art heist, and the world’s finest pecorino cheese. But I digress. With no time to return to Dutchess County—or even Sardinia—there I was, frantically searching for something that wouldn’t make me look like an underdressed disaster among the crème de la crème. Amazon to the rescue. I stumbled upon this navy blue tuxedo with a black shawl collar and, in a state of mild desperation, ordered it around midnight. It arrived before I even woke up the next morning. Amazon’s overnight delivery, an absolute lifesaver. I put it on, and, to my surprise, the fit was near perfection—almost as if Fabrizio himself had secretly slipped his measurements to the manufacturer. The deep navy color was striking, and the black shawl collar gave just the right amount of contrast. It looked like a tuxedo far more expensive than the one I’d ordered in a slight state of panic. At the event, the tuxedo didn’t just blend in—it stood out. More than a few people took notice, including a former diplomat who, with raised eyebrows, asked if I’d had it custom-made in Milan. I simply smiled and let the mystery linger. The tux held its own through hours of mingling, dancing, and even a few strategic maneuvers to avoid the advances of a rather persistent heiress. And by the end of the night? Not a wrinkle to be found. Now, about the fit—be warned. It's tight. Very tight. If you decide to give this tux a try, order two or even three sizes up. And unless you have time to see a tailor, the trousers will almost certainly need hemming. In a real pinch, fabric tape will do the trick. But once you’ve got the sizing sorted, it’s all smooth sailing from there.
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Reviewed in the United States on September 8, 2024

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