Vintage 1940s Pinafore Sun Dress Checked Cotton Sleeveless Novelty Pockets UK XS
Vintage 1940s Pinafore Sun Dress Checked Cotton Sleeveless Novelty Pockets UK XS
A very summery vintage circa 1940s pinafore or sun dress, hand made from pink & green checked dobby textured cotton fabric. It has a square neckline with gathering on the lower edge & a flared bias-cut 4-gore skirt; there are patch pockets with gathered tops to match the neckline, & a side opening fastened with poppers.
NB. The belt in the photos is NOT included & is not for sale.
Please study the photographs carefully - they form an important part of the description.
Size: Suggested UK XS short fitting (please check measurements below)
All measurements are external, taken with the garment laid flat, to be doubled where appropriate (with approx. metric equivalent):
Bust: 16 1/2" (42cm)
Waist: 12 1/2" (31.7cm)
Hips: 18" (45.7cm)
Shoulder to shoulder: 13" (33cm)
Arm opening: 7 1/2" (19cm)
Bodice length top of shoulder strap to waist seam: 14 1/4" (36.2cm)
Total Length top of shoulder strap to hem approx: 39 1/2" (101.3cm)
Condition:
In very good condition, with light wear overall - there is a very faint mark on the centre front, between the pockets. NB the black spot on the edge of the right pocket is a bit of fluff which landed there, it is not a mark.
I have a no returns policy - please check the above measurements and compare to a similar garment of your own before buying - no refund offered for items that don’t fit.