Rita Satin Gown - US6 Size_XS The cape falls over the

The cape falls over the shoulders and features a rosette clasp closure at the nape of the neck

overlaid with the same embroidered lace - just stunning

There is a small hole in the lining under the maker's tag and a small area of repaired lace on the right side hem - both can only be seen under close inspection

Worn here with a simple silk slip - not included

Its features include a standing collar that extends into a deep v pintucked bodice

Rita Satin Gown - US6 Size_XS The cape falls over theMY STORY The Rita Gown was reworked in collaboration with our in house designer, Lily Abbitt. This gown is from the late 1940s and came to us a work in progress it was never fully imagined (until now) and has never been worn or walked down the aisle. Its features include a standing collar that extends into a deep v pintucked bodice, a high empire waist, back middle zipper and a voluminous satin skirt, trimmed in delicate lace. The skirt extends out in