
Beautiful handmade soft rayon late 40s tea dress in a crisp red and white candy stripe with floral motifs on top. Sleeveless bodice with a high collared neckline and panelling of the striped fabric with a horizontal design across the shoulders. Short back neck zip. Fitted waist with a metal side zip. Fullish skirt sewn in small neat gathers. 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 Large. For your best fit please refer to the measurements.
Fit on model: clipped to fit
Chest: 39"
Waist: 34"
Hip: free
Shoulder to natural waist: 16.5"
Length: 41.5"
(There is a 5" hem on this)
CONDITION
Very good condition. Some tiny scuffs and a couple of small thread pulls in the fabric, though nothing all that noticeable when worn. Small handstitched seam to the collar. One small mark on the skirt.