This piece was made in the 1950's.
Made from fabulous quality silk the dress is fully lined. It features a wide shawl collar, which fastens at the back with a large covered button, has a fitted waist panel and fastens down the back with a long plastic zip.
With a gorgeous painterly floral print, it would look great belted.
Measurements
The dress will fit up to a 36-27-38 and note that there is no stretch to the lining fabric at all. To ensure it will fit you properly, please compare the measurements below to a similar piece you already own;
Flat bust 19"
Flat waist 14"
Flat hip 20"
Shoulders between sleeves 15"
Underarm sleeve length 2"
Flat cuff 6"
Shoulder to waist 16"
Length 41" with no hem allowance
Circumference of skirt at hem 42"
Condition
Good with the following points to note;
- there are hand written numbers on the inside lining - doesn't show on the outside - as this came from a theatre company
- there is a mend on the left inner collar edge - barely seen in wear