"An original by Hale Hawaii" 50s rayon sun halter dress and bolero in a soft blue-grey with a lovely exotic tree, flower and island print. Strappy sun dress design with an overlapping bustline and wide straps which gathers where they attach to the neckline with a halter back. Fitted waist and bias cut flared a-line skirt. Back metal zipper to fasten. Bodice is lined, skirt unlined. Matching cropped bolero jacket, underbust length with open cut front.
SIZE
The dress is labeled a size 18 but fits approx like a Large. For your best fit please refer to the measurements.
Fit on model: clipped
Chest: 39"
Underbust: 35"
Waist: 31"
Hip: 44"
Shoulder to waist: 15" approx, there is a bit of excess to the straps at the back so could be unpicked and lengthened.
Length: 37.5"
(There is a very hem on this)
Bolero is 13" from shoulder to hem and approx 38" bust
CONDITION
Good condition, a little bit as is.
-Hem has been altered and is finished with a bias band and handstitches internally. A faint line about 1.5" up where this has had an old hem fold in the past.
-Some faint foxing marks to the rayon, mainly around the lower part of the hem and side of skirt. A couple of marks to the bolero, one slightly more noticable.
-Lining has some discolouration to underarms.