This piece was made in the 1940's.
A home sewn piece it has been made of black silk crepe with a bold floral print in off-white. Featuring a button front bodice, which fastens with glass buttons, it has short sleeves and a neat collar and has a metal zip on the left side.
A great little wardrobe staple for a vintage lover.
Measurements
The dress will best fit a 36-30-38 but to ensure it will fit you properly, please compare the measurements below to a similar piece you already own;
Flat bust 18.5"
Flat waist 15.5"
Flat hip 20"
Shoulders between sleeves 15"
Underarm sleeve length 3"
Flat cuff 6"
Shoulder to waist 17"
Shoulder to hem 45" with no hem allowance
Circumference of skirt at hem
Condition
Very good. Only point to note is slight discolouration under the arms and at the back neck.