Late 1950s Early 1960s Pink and Jade Floral Cotton Sundress- New!
Measurements
Size: Extra Small to Small
Bust: 34 inches + 86 cm
Under Bust: 30 inches + 76 cm
Waist: 25 - 25.5 inches + 63.5 - 65 cm
Hips: Free
Bodice Length from Outside Shoulder: 15 inches + 38 cm
Total Length from Outside Shoulder: 39 inches + 99 cm
Hem Length: 1.25 inches + 3 cm
Zipper Length: 12 inches + 30.5 cm
Note: Measurements are taken from the outside. The garment is measured flat with the tape stretched tightly from seam to seam. This is the maximum size allowable, so please consider individual fit and comfort.
Description
* Lovely late 1950s white ribbed cotton commercially made sundress
* Fabric design features abstract pink flowers and jade leaves
* Classic silhouette with cinched waist and full skirt
* Sleeveless bodice with shoulder straps
* Insert of white cotton at the bust with sweetheart neckline
* Insert is trimmed with decorative self-fabric buttons
* Full gathered skirt
* Unlined, hand-finished seams and hem
* Side metal zipper
* Label reads The Confection GK Nice France
Condition
In excellent condition.
No notable flaws that I can see. The hem has been let down and has left a faint shadow but this almost disappeared with cleaning. A couple of more washes should see it disappear completely. Hardly noticeable in any case. Cleaned and ready to wear.
Please note that these are vintage items that have been used and loved over the years, As such, they may display slight evidence of their age. Any notable flaws will be highlighted.
Comment
Such an eye-catching and fun dress to wear! A truly flattering design and cut, especially with the bodice treatment.
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Photography
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