- S (AU 6-8) / Red Wine - $43.99
- M (AU 10-12) / Red Wine - $43.99
- L (AU 12-14) / Red Wine - $43.99
- XL (AU 14-16) / Red Wine - $43.99
Womens 1920s Flapper Dress - Gatsby Red Wine Beaded Charleston Costume
DELIVERY
- Dispatch: Within 24 Hours
- Registered & Express Post for ALL Orders.
- Pick up is available.
- Easy 14 days returns and exchanges
RETURNS
If you do not like the product you can return it within 14 days - no questions asked. This excludes stockings, gloves, swimwear and clearance sale items. We have an easy and hassle-free return policy. Please look at our Delivery & Returns section for further information.
PRODUCT DETAILS
What's in the Box
- Full-length burgundy satin dress with intricate beadwork and sequin embellishment throughout bodice and skirt, sheer embellished mesh cap sleeves with coordinating gold and silver beading, multi-tiered black fringe hem sewn into scalloped hemline for authentic flapper movement, full-length back zipper closure
This Womens 1920s Flapper Dress brings the glitz of Gatsby-era opulence to any costume event, with Art Deco beadwork in gold and silver covering every inch of the deep red wine satin. The mid-calf silhouette moves with you thanks to dramatic black fringe tiers at the hem, while sheer beaded sleeves add that authentic Jazz Age flair.
The beading isn't subtle — geometric medallions and scrollwork shimmer under lights, vertical beaded streamers run through the lower skirt, and the scalloped hem sits just above the fringe. Body-conscious fit through the torso and hips with a V-neckline front and back. Fully lined bodice keeps the dress opaque despite the ornate overlay. Back zipper runs the full length for easy on and off.
Perfect For
Roaring Twenties Costume Parties: The natural pick for Great Gatsby themed events, prohibition-era nights, or 1920s murder mystery dinners.
Vintage Hollywood Galas: Wear to New Year's Eve parties, vintage cinema nights, or Art Deco-themed fundraisers where the dress code calls for serious glamour.
Theatrical Productions: Ideal for stage performances set in the Jazz Age, cabaret shows, or Charleston dance showcases.
How to Wear It
Pair with T-strap heels and a long pearl rope necklace for authentic 1920s energy. Add a feather headband or finger-wave wig to complete the flapper look — skip modern jewellery and let the beadwork do the talking.
FAQs
Q: What size should I order?
A: Check the size chart for bust, waist, and hip measurements. The dress is body-conscious through the torso, so if you're between sizes and prefer a less fitted look, size up.
Q: Can I wear this for a full evening without discomfort?
A: Yes — the satin base is smooth against skin, and the back zipper means you're not wrestling with it. The fringe moves with you rather than restricting your stride.
Q: How do I care for the beading and sequins?
A: Dry clean only or hand wash with extreme care if you must. Lay flat to dry and avoid wringing — the beadwork is elaborate and won't survive a washing machine.
Q: Is this suitable for outdoor events in cooler weather?
A: The sheer sleeves are decorative rather than warm. Pair with a vintage-style shawl or faux fur stole if you're outdoors in autumn or winter.
Care: Dry clean recommended; hand wash cold if necessary, lay flat to dry.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Returns Policy
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
To start a return, you can contact us at sales@kidsbookweekcostumes.com.au.
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return form, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
Shipping
We offer Flat Rates $9.8 for Registered Post or $14.8 for Express Post within Australia.