Vintage Mid Century Black Velvet Dress in Multi Color Floral Print Size:Small This is a rare 1940's

This is a rare 1940's vintage sewing pattern Butterick 6500 for a Santa Claus suit costume

There is a metal plate in the front of the belt framed by beaded rocks on the sides

is marked US 6 FR 38

but were produced in the same factory

slit pockets

Vintage Mid Century Black Velvet Dress in Multi Color Floral Print Size:Small This is a rare 1940'sThis is such beautiful vintage mid century dress, and it is so much prettier than the photos suggest! This lovely black velvet midi dress has an intricate painted floral design in shades of teal, blue, white, and light peach. The dress has nice raglan sleeves, and the cuffs and collar are trimmed with thin black satin ribbon. The cuffs of the sleeves have small metal snap closures and there is a center metal zipper with a hook and eye closure at the