VTG Seymour Jacobson Black Silk Satin Gown and 25 similar items

This stunning vintage black silk satin gown by Seymour Jacobson features a dramatic bubble skirt and deep V-neckline. The oversized faux shawl collar blends seamlessly into princess seams over the fitted bodice. Designed with sleeves, hidden skirt pockets, and a full-back metal zipper, this dress is both rare and glamorous, exuding 1950s couture elegance. Condition Excellent vintage condition. Clean, no stains, holes, or odors. Provenance Note Seymour Jacobson was a midcentury American designer celebrated for eveningwear of exceptional quality, often retailing through upscale department stores. This gown, crafted in luxurious black silk satin and fully lined in taffeta, demonstrates his meticulous attention to tailoring and dramatic silhouettes. Collectors prize Jacobson?s dresses as museum-worthy examples of 1950s American couture. Style Aesthetics ? 1950s couture evening gown ? Bubble skirt drama ? Black silk satin luxury ? Collectible Seymour Jacobson Styling Tips Pair with rhinestone or pearl jewelry for authentic midcentury glamour. Add a petticoat for extra fullness in the bubble skirt. Perfect for gala wear, vintage bridal styling, or costume design. Measurements (laid flat) Bust: 38" Waist: 30" Hips: 44" Sleeve (underarm): 14" Sleeve (shoulder): 19" Length (shoulder to waist): 17" Length (waist to hem): 26" Marked Size: 16 (Vintage sizing ? see measurements) Approx. Modern Size Womens Medium (Bust 38 / Waist 30 / Hips 44) Fit Guide Best for approx. 5?5?5?8, 135?150 lbs. Fabric / Materials 100% silk satin shell, black taffeta lining, bubble skirt with pleats and hidden pockets, sleeves, oversized shawl-style collar, full metal zipper, Seymour Jacobson label Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? 1950s American couture, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, or if you're in a hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via UPS or FedEx! INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!