This stunning piece was made in the late 1940's or early 1950's and is labelled 'Prologue'.
Made from crisp cotton it has a base of blue, yellow and black with bold floral stripes in green, red and purple.
The dress features a smooth fitting bodice, which fastens with 4 yellow buttons, has short sleeves with turn back cuffs and a neat collar. The skirt is broadly pleated and the piece is finished off perfectly with the original belt.
Measurements
The dress will fit up to a 40-30-42. However, to ensure it will fit you properly, please compare the measurements below to a similar piece you already own;
Flat bust 21"
Flat waist 15.5"
Flat hip 22"
Shoulders between sleeves 15.5"
Underarm sleeve length 3"
Flat cuff 6.5"
Shoulder to waist 16"
Length 45" with no hem allowance
Circumference of skirt at hem 96"
Smallest belt loop is at 28.5"
Condition
Washed, pressed and ready to wear. No points to note.