Vintage Victorian-inspired Handmade Capped Batwing Floral “Ric-Rac” trimmed gown

Vintage Victorian-inspired Handmade Capped Batwing Floral Nightgown w/zipup back. Approximate small to medium. Measurements in pics. Gown is accented in classic vibrant hot pink “Ric-Rac” trim which was most popular in the 1950’s on handmade items. Unsure of exact era, but going off specific details it was most likely made between the 1950’s-1970’s although is in pristine condition. There is about 1 in extra fabric in seams allowing for light alterations. Great item for collectors of dramatic fashion statements as seen in sleeves. Clothing History Tidbit :): Bat-wing capped sleeves on a handmade nightgown, were popular in the late 19th to early 20th centuries. During the Victorian and Edwardian eras, loose-fitting nightgowns with generous sleeves were common. Bat wing sleeves, which offer a lot of movement and comfort, would have been a practical and stylish choice for nightwear during these periods. B700