Size 10 1950s White Dress - Petite Early 50s Linen Look Rayon Summer Sheath with Belt - Antique Style Floral Lace Scoop Neck - Waist 29

$ 75.00

1950s Lucy style summer dress in fresh white rayon, a classic pin-up look from the early 50s. This short sleeved sheath has soft tailoring, with antique style flowers at the sheer lace in a broad scoop, and slanting darts at bust & hip. Has its original self buckle-front belt, and lots of hand-finished details.

Ladies Size
9 to 10

Measurements
Bust 38, Waist 29, Hip 38; Shoulder to Waist 14.5, Shoulder to Hem 42 Inches (petite)

Era
1950s

Label
None, neatly made at home, with lots of hand finished interior details

Materials
Vanilla white linen-look rayon, thin and nearly opaque; antique ecru floral cotton lace

Closure
Side seam metal zipper

Condition
Good

Condition Detail
Very fresh, near-excellent, has two beige pinpoint specks at right torso & two tiny trace hints of the same at back skirt, two tiny pinpoint holes at left torso, a few pinpricks/pulls to the fabric at right side waist where altered, interior shows it was likely altered in multiple places

Washing Instructions
Dry clean; or warm hand wash (test for shrinkage first), shape and dry flat, steam

Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.

Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.

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