Beautiful 50s cotton day dress in a warm brown and cream striped print with chevron design to the bodice and horizontal stripes to the skirt. Fitted bodice with short sleeves and a high square neck. Fitted waistband with matching brown slim belt. Full skirt, sewn in wide pleats with two big patch pockets on the hips. Small size label to the neck, so commercially made.
Dress is pictured with a petticoat which is not included in the sale.
SIZEThe dress is labeled a size 34" bust and 36" hip but fits approx like a modern day Small, approx UK10. For your best fit please refer to the measurements.
Fit on model:
Chest: 36" (best fit smaller, labeled to fit a 34" bust best)
Underbust: 32"
Waist: 27"
Hip: free
Shoulder to waist: 15.5"
Shoulder seam to shoulder seam: 14"
Length: 41"
(There is a short hem on this)
CONDITION
Very good condition. Some small seam repairs to the corners of the pockets. Hem is finished with a running stitch, so possibly been rehemmed.