Welcome to Lulu Boop Vintage — where carefully sourced vintage and antique garments are preserved, reimagined, and offered a second life. Each piece is unique, carrying the quiet beauty of its past and waiting to be worn again with intention.
A breathtaking antique silk satin slip dress in the dreamiest shade of powder blue, dating to the late 1930s or early 1940s.
This luxurious piece features a fluid bias-cut silk satin skirt that drapes beautifully, paired with an extraordinary illusion mesh bodice covered in delicate tonal embroidery. The embroidery combines stylized florals and elegant scrolling foliage in a distinctly Art Deco-inspired composition, creating remarkable texture while maintaining the softness of a monochromatic palette.
The contrast between the sheer embroidered bodice and the luminous silk satin gives this piece an effortlessly sophisticated look. The back remains beautifully understated with a graceful V-neckline, allowing the embroidery on the front to be the focal point.
Unlike many antique lingerie pieces, this dress remains in beautiful original condition. It has not been restored or altered and retains its authentic construction, making it an exceptional collector’s piece while remaining perfectly wearable.
Whether displayed as part of a vintage collection, worn as luxurious loungewear, styled as an evening dress, or incorporated into a modern bridal trousseau, this is a truly unforgettable heirloom garment.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition.
No alterations.
No restorations.
Beautiful original silk satin with lovely drape.
Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
Measurements
All measurements are taken flat (in inches).
(1 inch = 2.54 cm)
Please compare with a garment you own for best fit.
• Armpit to armpit: 19 3/4”
• Shoulder: 15 1/4”
• Waist: 18”
• Hips: 26”
• Hem width: 44”
• Total length (shoulder to hem): 50 1/2”
Mannequin reference: Women’s Size Large
Bust 38.18” · Waist 31.1” · Hips 40.9”
⚠️ Please review measurements carefully before purchasing.
Fit & Sizing Notes
Vintage and antique garments do not follow modern sizing standards. Many were handmade or custom-tailored for one individual. Size tags, when present, are for reference only — measurements are essential. I’m always happy to assist with fit questions.
Condition & Care
• All pieces are vintage or antique and may show gentle signs of age
• Pre-1930s fabrics (silk, muslin, lace) are delicate and should be worn with care
• Garments are best worn with ease, not tension
Shipping
• Ships within 1 business day
• International buyers: phone number required for delivery
• Import taxes and duties are the buyer’s responsibility
• All shipments are insured; assistance with claims is always provided
Accessories shown are for styling only and are not included.
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