Boys Size 4 30s Play Outfit - 1930s 40s Boy's Blue Cotton Play Set - Two Piece Shirt and Shorts - Childrens 3T 4T - Authentic 1940s Romper

A boy's play outfit from the 1930s or 40s, so charming for a portrait or retro playtime. This child's romper is two pieces, a short sleeved shirt and short pants, that button together at the waist. Shirt has a notched lapel and two chest pockets. Shorts have two slant pockets for frogs and pebbles, and a faux fly. Top stitched details.

Child's Size
3T to 4T

Measurements
Chest 26, Waist 21, Hip 28; Shirt Neck to Waist 10, Neck to Hem 13, Shorts Waist to Crotch 9.5, Inseam 2, Outseam 11 Inches

Era
1930s

Label
" Jack Tar Togs / WHITMAN FABRIC / SANFORIZED SHRUNK " at back neck

Materials
Sky blue cotton in a thin opaque weight with a soft lustre

Closure
White polished shell buttons, neck to hem of shirt; white plastic buttons attach waist of shirt to shorts

Condition
Good

Condition Detail
Just lightly worn, fresh and clean, the second label is frayed and unreadable, has a scant few rust specks (two at front waist shorts, two inside back neck below label, two on back shirt waist), a few vague beige marks (one 1-inch at right front hip and widespread but faint on seat of shorts), one plastic button at waist is a bit different than the others, overall very good and very wearable

Washing Instructions
Cold hand wash, shape and dry flat, press on medium-high setting

Please note: For garments, 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 at the bust, one at the waist, two at the hip.

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