1940s American Colourblock Button Backed Dress Size Small
A stunning American dress dating from the 1940s.
Label - none.
Made from a thick cotton linen medium weight fabric in navy with grey and salmon pink colour block design.
Features huge padded shoulders with a raglan short sleeve.
Gathers at either side of the waist with concealed side pockets.
Belt loops but missing belt.
Aline shaped skirt.
Buttons down the back.
In good condition but does have some flaws unfortunately. There is colour bleed on the skirt part of the dress which has left a purplish mark on the navy it does blend in really well. a small light mark near the hem on the front. A light yellow under arm mark on the grey part of the dress.
MEASUREMENTS
Across the shoulders approx 15"
Bust 36"
waist 28"
Hip 38"
Length 40" with a 1.5" hem
A stunning American dress dating from the 1940s.
Label - none.
Made from a thick cotton linen medium weight fabric in navy with grey and salmon pink colour block design.
Features huge padded shoulders with a raglan short sleeve.
Gathers at either side of the waist with concealed side pockets.
Belt loops but missing belt.
Aline shaped skirt.
Buttons down the back.
In good condition but does have some flaws unfortunately. There is colour bleed on the skirt part of the dress which has left a purplish mark on the navy it does blend in really well. a small light mark near the hem on the front. A light yellow under arm mark on the grey part of the dress.
MEASUREMENTS
Across the shoulders approx 15"
Bust 36"
waist 28"
Hip 38"
Length 40" with a 1.5" hem
A stunning American dress dating from the 1940s.
Label - none.
Made from a thick cotton linen medium weight fabric in navy with grey and salmon pink colour block design.
Features huge padded shoulders with a raglan short sleeve.
Gathers at either side of the waist with concealed side pockets.
Belt loops but missing belt.
Aline shaped skirt.
Buttons down the back.
In good condition but does have some flaws unfortunately. There is colour bleed on the skirt part of the dress which has left a purplish mark on the navy it does blend in really well. a small light mark near the hem on the front. A light yellow under arm mark on the grey part of the dress.
MEASUREMENTS
Across the shoulders approx 15"
Bust 36"
waist 28"
Hip 38"
Length 40" with a 1.5" hem