This piece was made in the 1950's and is labelled Romney Model.
Made from artificial silk it features a cross-over bodice, v-neck and a hip drape. It fastens down the back with a nylon zip and the fabric has a lovely drape and flow.
A great little wardrobe staple for the vintage lover.
Please note the dress has been cinched in at the waist in the photographs - please see the last two photographs for how it looks without being pulled in at the waist.
Measurements
The dress will fit up to a 44-36-46 but to ensure it will fit you properly, please compare the measurements below to a similar piece you already own;
Flat bust 22"
Flat waist 18.5"
Flat hip 23"
Shoulders between sleeves 14.5"
Underarm sleeve length 4.5"
Flat cuff 7"
Shoulder to waist 15"
Shoulder to hem 43" with no hem allowance
Circumference of skirt at hem 50"
Condition
Washed, pressed and ready to wear with the following point to note;
- fade - the shoulders and top of the dress are lighter than the main body. Worn with a jacket or cardigan it isn't seen at all