1990s Black Satin & Velvet Tadashi Shoji Vintage Evening Dress w Rhinestones 1940s jacket and the bamboo handle has

and the bamboo handle has a 5 inch drop

LENGTH from shoulders: 31"

It is labeled a French size 38

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1990s Black Satin & Velvet Tadashi Shoji Vintage Evening Dress w Rhinestones 1940s jacket and the bamboo handle hasThis 1990's vintage Tadashi Shoji dress has a full satin skirt and a fitted sleeveless velvet bodice that is covered with rhinestones. This dress has a fitted waist and a seam at the drop waistline. There is a back zipper with hook and eye closure. Made in USA. 90% Polyester 10% Spandex and 100% Polyester contrast. Labeled size 6 and we estimate this dress to fit a modern day US size 6 as well, but encourage you to use the measurements as a guide.