40s "Calpreta" soft rayon tea dress in a black and white print with big colourful swirling red, turquoise and green paisley stars. Blousey bodice with collared v-neck and shot sleeve with turn up cuff and strong padded shoulder. Front has decorative plastic ball buttons and loops. Fitted waist and full-ish midi skirt sewn in wide pleats. Side seam fastens with little poppers. Dress has belt loops but is missing the original belt. Fabric is "crease-resist" according to label.
SIZE
The dress is not labeled with a size but fits approx like a M-L. For your best fit please refer to the measurements.
Fit on model: clipped to fit
Chest: 39"
Underbust: 36"
Waist: 31"
Hip: 45"
Shoulder to natural waist: 16"
Shoulder seam to shoulder seam: 14.5" but has puffed padded sleeve so fits up to 15-16"
Length: 44"
(There is a very short hem on this)
CONDITION
Good condition. A few seam repairs internally, done on machine. Internal seams are not overlocked so shows some fraying, obviously not visible when worn.