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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Lucille.b, post: 294852, member: 51&quot;]I&#039;ll bet the dress is full length, check out the variety of these Blackwell dresses on Ebay.&nbsp; (Fascinating!)&nbsp; Just love looking at vintage pieces like this.&nbsp; SBSVC, with that sheer neck it might be a little less mother-of-the-bride when actually on.&nbsp; Also sizing was so different back then.&nbsp; I think a vintage size 16 translates to more of a 6-8 in modern.</p><p><br /></p><p>Good point on hair color, Debora.&nbsp; Would be a dress for a brunette.</p><p><br /></p><p>All said, this might be somewhat of a hard sell.&nbsp; The fact that some of the beading is coming off is going to worry a buyer that the rest is about to go, too.&nbsp; Also vintage clothing is a bit of a tough sell unless it is the exactly right thing.&nbsp; Not sure what I would start it at if selling.&nbsp; I do agree to just disclose the damage and let the buyer deal with it.</p><p><br /></p><p>.................................................................................................</p><p>Bakers -- Speaking of &quot;beige&quot;...this is completely off topic, but a 7 year old student of mine got a new kitten and I asked what color it was.</p><p><br /></p><p>He said: &quot;Beige&quot;.&nbsp; Too cute!</p><p><br /></p><p>His mother is French and somewhat new to the U.S.&nbsp;&nbsp; He must have picked that up from his mom. &quot;Beige&quot;.&nbsp; I just thought it was adorable.</p><p>..................................................................................................</p><p><br /></p><p>Back to the dress, it is very cool and best of luck with it![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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