Antique 20s Peach Pongee Silk Dress Green and 44 similar items

Antique 1920s pongee silk dress in soft peach with subtle green accent trims, designed with long sleeves, tie-neck detail, and snap closures at the cuffs. A beautiful example of 1920s daywear construction. Condition: Sold strictly as is for costume, study, or design parts. There is a rip under the left arm and spots on the right side toward the bottom/back area. Fabric is fragile due to age. Provenance Note: Dresses of this era, especially in pongee silk, reflect the popularity of lightweight silks imported from China and adapted into fashionable Western dressmaking. While this example is damaged, it still offers value for study of early 20th-century garment construction and textile use. Collectors, costumers, and designers often seek such pieces for fabric salvage, pattern replication, or inspiration. Style Aesthetics: ? 1920s antique textile / ? costume study piece / ? sustainable historic fashion Styling Tips: Best used as a study garment or design inspiration. Can be adapted for costume use with careful reinforcement. Suitable for textile salvage or display in non-handled settings. Measurements (flat): Bust (pit to pit): 17.5" (35") Waist: 17.5" (35") Hips: 18" (36") Shoulders: 14" Sleeves (shoulder to cuff): 21.5" Length (shoulder to hem): 37" Approx. Modern Size: Women?s XS?S, though fabric is fragile and not wearable without restoration. Fabric / Materials: Pongee silk with green trim accents; snaps at cuffs; tie neckline. Sustainability Note: Sustainably vintage ? preserved antique textile, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA: Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, or if you're in a hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via UPS or FedEx! INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!