Vintage nightgown and 1940s antique lingerie, white cotton with hand embroidered purple flowers, bust 100 cm, vintage sleepwear

Inv. no. 755 · Textiles and lace

Vintage nightgown and 1940s antique lingerie, white cotton with hand embroidered purple flowers, bust 100 cm, vintage sleepwear

1940s Batiste Cotton Organic cotton

€30.00

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1940s vintage nightgown made of lightweight cotton with handcrafted embroidery details.

History: This piece is an example of mid-20th-century domestic lingerie. The design reflects the romantic aesthetic of the era, emphasizing manual labor and natural fibers for sleepwear.

Details and Condition:
- Period: 1940s.
- Technique: Hand embroidery in satin stitch and scalloped edging on the neckline and straps.
- Size: Chest circumference 100 cm (39.4 inches); Total length 100 cm (39.4 inches).
- Material: High-quality fine cotton.
- Weight: 100 g (3.5 oz).
- Condition: The fabric retains its original whiteness; however, it has a visible tear or gap in the central neckline area (documented in photo 9). It requires minor sewing repair.

Value and Application: An item of interest for antique textile collectors, mid-century fashion researchers, or personal use after professional restoration.

Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.