Vintage Embellished Cream Dress with Gold And Pearl Accents

Vintage late 30s-40s dress.Elegant cream dress featuring intricate gold and pearl embellishments on the collar. Perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any outfit. Material feels like a polyester with a little silk. No liner. Bought at estate sale Doris Dodson was a label created by Forest City Manufacturing Company in September 1936. In 1934, Irving Sorger of the Kline’s department store in St. Louis, surveyed customers and found that young women wanted clothes that differed from what their mothers wore. He identified what would become known as the ‘Junior’ line in fashion and St. Louis became the manufacturing hub of Junior ready-to-wear fashions.