This late 1940s to early 1950s sun dress beautifully captures the practical, charm-filled style of post-war utility apparel.
DETAILS:
Tailored bodice with zig zag neckline, and thin shoulder straps with button closures
Cinches gently at the waist before cascading into a breezy mid length skirt
Large, deep front patch pockets that echo the zig zag scalloped edge detail on the neckline
Fabric covered matching belt with buckle
Side metal zipper
Unlined
Muted pink cotton with a purplish hue
LABEL: none present, likely home sewn
MEASUREMENTS: All measurements are taken flat and doubled. Feel free to message me for any additional measurements.
Bust:32"
Waist: 25.5"
Hip: free
Length from top of shoulder strap to waist: 15" (shoulder straps have been shortened approximately 1.5")
Length from waist to hem: 28"
CONDITION: Overall excellent vintage condition. The fabric on the edge of the belt buckle is coming away slightly. Light rust marks on the button sides and around the button hole. This is not overly noticeable until close inspection. Dress has been cleaned and is ready to wear.
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