Vintage 1940s 1950s Sun Dress Paisley Printed Rayon Sleeveless Pinafore UK XS
Vintage 1940s 1950s Sun Dress Paisley Printed Rayon Sleeveless Pinafore UK XS
A vintage circa late 1940s or early 1950s pinafore or sun dress, made from rayon fabric with a paisley print in lilac, purple, red & green on a white background. The dress has quite a simple sleeveless bodice with a square neckline & lowered waist yoke seam into which the very flared, almost circular skirt is gathered. It fastens down the back with a silver-coloured metal 'Aero' zip.
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Size: Suggested UK XS (please check measurements below)
All measurements are external, taken with the garment laid flat, to be doubled where appropriate (with approx. metric equivalent):
Bust: 15 1/2" (39.3cm)
Waist: 12 1/2" (31.7cm)
Hips: free
Shoulder to shoulder: 15" (38cm)
Arm opening: 7 1/7" (18cm)
Bodice length top of shoulder strap to waist seam: 15" (38cm)
Total Length top of shoulder strap to hem approx: 39" (99cm)
Condition:
In very good condition, with light wear overall - there is a very faint mark on the centre front of the bodice at waist level - the zip has been re-sewn in places.
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