Stunning early 50s summer dress in a thicker blue cotton with a striking design of white soutache and a cut out embroidered lace style border design. High wide square neck and back and sleeveless bodice. Large floral cut out design to the bust and white sewn border patterning to the neck and cuff edges. Fitted waist with a very slight elastication to the side seams. Flared full skirt with scalloped hemline and really elaborate cut out floral patterning. Side metal zipper to fasten. No labels.
Dress is pictured with a petticoat which is not included in the sale.
SIZE
The dress is not labeled with a size but fits approx like a M. For your best fit please refer to the measurements.
Fit on model: clipped to fit
Chest: 37" to 38" pulled taut
Waist: 29" stretches to 32"
Hip: 48"
Shoulder to natural waist: approx 16"
Length: 41"
CONDITION
Good condition.
-Dress has belt loops but is missing the original belt.
-Very faint localised underarm fade. Has been cleaned.
-A few small areas where stitches are loosening to the soutache.