VELMA, vintage 1940s nightgown, butter yellow bias cut rayon slip dress, full length ruffle bottom, cap sleeves full circle skirt Belt loops but no matching

Belt loops but no matching belt - ribbon added to demonstrate belt loops

They continue across the back and remain open from the neckline to the waist

Over the head style with a deep V keyhole with tie at the neckline

and wrapped this in Christmas lights to show up to the party as a Christmas tree

free hips - open front

VELMA, vintage 1940s nightgown, butter yellow bias cut rayon slip dress, full length ruffle bottom, cap sleeves full circle skirt Belt loops but no matchingvintage 1940s nightgown slip dress, VELMA butter yellow bias cut rayon slip dress, full length ruffle bottom, cap sleeves Iconic 1940s nightgown. Fabric is a semi sheer bias cut, most likely rayon. Color is a soft butter yellow. Loosely fitted bodice with gathers at the neckline and the waist. Ribbon channel to acommodate a drawstring. Little cap sleeves. Skirt is bias cut and ends in a full circle cut ruffle. This gorgeous nightdress is so flattering