Vintage 1940s Dress - Darling Linen-Cotton & Eyelet Butter Yellow w Dogwood + Ribbon Print Size S to M authentic
♛Details
•Date: ca 1940s
•Highlights: simple fit and flare cut; eyelet neckline
•Colors: butter yellow watermelon pin.
♛Details
•Date: ca. 1940s
•Highlights: simple fit and flare cut; eyelet neckline
•Colors: butter yellow, watermelon pin, white, cadet blue, grass green dogwood flower and ribbon print
•Fabric(s): feels like a crisp and airy linen-cotton with cotton eyelet
•Lined: no
•Closures: side metal zipper
•Designer/Labels: no, appears to have been home-sewn in the era
Any accessories or belts shown in photos are prop pieces and not included unless mentioned.
♛Measurements
About a modern size S to M; please allow room for movement and ease
Bust (underarm area measured flat, then doubled) to about 34" slack, 37" taut
Waist about 27" slack, 29" taut
Hips full
Length, shoulder to waist about 15 3/4"
Skirt, waist to hem about 24"
♛Condition
Great vintage condition. Cleaned, some signs of previous wash wear on inner seam allowances. 70+ years old.
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