1918 Silk Jacquard Antique Vintage Nightgown

1918. Light peach jacquard with a dotted and floral spray motif nightgown has Hardanger Norwegian embroidery embellishment. Modern size equivalent X-Large18  

Bust 42 inches 
Waist 44 inches 
Hips 50 inches 
Arm openings 23 inches 
Side Length Armpit to Hem 40 1/2 inches 
Total Length 51 inches 
Sweep 54 inches (measured as if the side slits are not open) 
Sidekick slit length 9 inches 
Self-tie belt 78 x 3/4 inches 

Meticulously made from one long piece of fabric, with seams only at each side. Sleeveless, with v neck. The inside rear neckline shows subtle remnants of dry cleaner identification tape from the period. A few tiny pin-holes are shown in the images. A tiny stain we could not get to lift at the rear right fanny. Side leg slits at the hem for ease of movement. The sash features cutwork embroidery on the ends. Sweet patch pocket at left hip. 

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