HOT ! 1940s Vintage Black Wool Dress w/ Asymmetrical Draped Skirt, Extra Small to Small

An exceptional and sophisticated 1940s vintage black wool dress with architectural tailoring and one of the most unique skirt designs of the era. Timeless, elegant, and beautifully constructed, this piece showcases the ingenuity of 1940s fashion at its finest.

The bodice features a clean crew neckline, three-quarter length sleeves, and a flattering princess seam construction that creates a sculpted, feminine silhouette. The waistline sits slightly low, true to late-1940s styling, elongating the torso and adding subtle drama.

What truly sets this dress apart is the extraordinary draped wrap skirt. While technically a wrap design, the skirt is gathered at the front, with the fullness drawn and swept to one side, creating sculptural movement and volume concentrated toward the hem. The result is a dynamic, asymmetrical drape rarely seen in vintage garments, both striking and wearable.

Crafted from classic black wool, this dress is ideal for collectors, vintage purists, or anyone seeking a truly distinctive 1940s silhouette.

• Fits like: Extra Small to Small depending on your proportions.


• Bust: 36\" 
  


• Waist: 24\"
  


• High Hip: 33\"
  


• Hips: 39\"
  


• Across Shoulders: 13.5\"
  


• Bicep: 13\"
  


• Sleeve at Cuff: 8\"
  


• Shoulder to Dropped Waist: 19\"
  


• Total Length: 44\"


• Material: Wool, metal zipper.
  


• Brand/maker: Unknown. 

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. A couple of small snags in the wool. Please view the photos carefully.