Black late 50s / early 60s cotton dress with a striking print of stemmed Easter lilies in painterly shades of yellow and green. Subtly drop waisted bodice, nicely fitted with a folded trim to the neckline and wide gathered shoulder straps which meet in a v-point at the top of the zipper at the back. Skirt is sewn in wide pleats for a full fit with midi length. Back metal zipper to fasten. Label is Feminella.
Dress is pictured with a petticoat which is not included in the sale.
SIZE
The dress is labeled a size 38 but fits approx like a Small. For your best fit please refer to the measurements.
Fit on model: clipped in waist
Chest: 35"
Underbust: 31"
Waist: 29"
Dropped waist: 30"
Hip: free
Shoulder to natural waist: approx 15"
Shoulder to dropped waist: 17.5"
Length: 43"
(There is a short hem on this)
CONDITION
Good condition. There is some streaky fade in the pleating to the skirt and some lighter even fade to the front of the bodice. One very faint dark smudge to the skirt, not too noticeable. Hem looks like it has been altered, there is a faint line at the old fold. All shown. Priced to reflect.