Vintage 50s Van Raalte Petalskin Long Nigntgown L Lace Chiffon Trim Petal Pink

Indulge in a mid-century romance with this exquisite floor-length vintage nightgown by the legendary lingerie maker Van Raalte. Size 38 « Petalskin » nylon tricot fabric, in a delicate petal pink. This luscious Van Raalte signature fabric feels incredibly silky and lavishly soft against the skin. I believe it dates to the 1950s or possibly early 1960s. The front bodice is sheer chiffon. It features a breathtaking, deep V-neckline framed by the intricate, scalloped floral lace overlay. An attached satin ribbon wraps and ties at the natural waist, creating a perfectly defined silhouette. The hemline is detailed with a matching applique of floral lace, finished with a sheer chiffon trim. CONDITION: Beautiful condition – no damage. From a smoke-free home. MEASUREMENTS Bust 40″ Waist 32 Length 55.