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The Etiquette Pose - Vintage 1940s Black Rayon Violet Print Cocktail Dress - 4/6

The Etiquette Pose - Vintage 1940s Black Rayon Violet Print Cocktail Dress - 4/6

Circa: 1940s Label: Monica Fabric: cold rayon Size: approximately 4-6 Colour: Black Violet Purple DESCRIPTION: Beautiful Rayon (cold) dress with a gathered skirt waist that drapes so lovely. Short sleeves with a crew neck. This ...

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History
  • The 1940s marked a significant era in fashion, with styles reflecting the social and cultural shifts of post-war society, including a focus on femininity and elegance.
  • Rayon was a popular fabric choice during the 1940s due to its versatility and affordability, largely becoming favored as a silk substitute during wartime shortages.
  • The cocktail dress came into prominence in the mid-20th century as social gatherings became more prevalent, marking a transition in women’s fashion towards evening wear.

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