1940s Style Boat Neck Draped Bustle Back Dress Custom Made in Your Size From a Vintage Pattern 1948

  Wow, this one is a stunner! This dress will be custom made for you in your size and choice of color using a vintage pattern that is dates between 1946-1948. It features a ton of pleats and tucks to achieve this super draped effect. The bodice is fitted and has a boatneck. It has short kimono sleeves with tuck details. The front midriff is pointed at top. The back has a low plunge square neck. The front skirt pleated and gathered at the sides, swooping over to the back skirt section which is gathered at the waist and cut on the bias to create a full swoop. The show stopper is the back bustle which is stiffened for max poofyness. It closes at the back with hooks and snaps. The bustle snaps into place. This dress is truly what 1940's dress dreams are made of. This dress is unlined.

If you are looking to buy a copy of this awesome pattern you can! It is available to buy from the Lady Marlowe Pattern Shop.

This will be custom made for you to your measurements. Since it is made to order I can make it out of any fabric and color you want. This would be great in rayon crepe, crepe back satin, satin, brocade, taffeta, bengaline, gabardine or even a metallic lame! This dress is so versatile that it would look fab in almost any fabric really. Just let me know what you have in mind and I will find the right fabric for you.

Prices incude a budget of $12 per yard fabric max. If you want a more expensive fabric there will be an additional cost. Unsure about fabric and the total costs? Message me and we can discuss.

I will message you after the order is made and give you a list of measurements I will need to make your dream dress.

This is made to order so please allow 14+ weeks for delivery.