A splendid late 1940s, early 1950s vintage dress with shirtwaist, fit and flare style. It is brown and cream printed with button front, scalloped collar, thin shoulder pads, v neck, 3/4 sleeve, pleated skirt, and clasp at high waist.
Measurements of garment, allow space for fit.
Taken flat, doubled for circumference
Shown on a size 4 dress form
Bust: 38”
Waist: 27”
Hips: 40”+
Shoulder: 18”
Length: 39”
Sleeve: 8.5” from underarm
Swing: 100”+
Tag: none
Fabric: Possibly taffeta, nylon
Condition: Decent vintage. There are many small discolorations (hidden by powerful pattern) and small holes. Most are hidden in the pleats, none are structural. They are easily missed.