This beautiful belted day dress was made in the 1950's and is made from wonderfully soft cotton.
A blue, pale brown and white plaid it has a close fitting bodice and buttons all the way down the front with white pearlised buttons. With embroidered patch pockets, it has a square neckline, also decorated with embroidery.
Looks great worn with a petticoat.
Measurements
The dress will fit up to a 38-30-42 but to ensure that it will fit you properly, please compare the measurements below to a similar piece you already own;
Flat bust 20"
Flat waist 16"
Flat hip 23.5"
Shoulders between sleeves 15"
Shoulder to waist 17"
Shoulder to hem 47.5"
Circumference of hem at skirt 90"
Belt smallest
Condition
Washed, pressed and ready to wear with the following minor points to note;
- there are three faint pinhole rust marks on the top of the left shoulder
- wear to the buckle holes in the belt