Girl's 2T 3T 1950s Dress - Modern Art Color Block Cotton - Toddler Childs Size 2 Sleeveless 50s Frock - Brown Blue Orange Yellow - Chest 23

1950s toddler's dress is a modernist color block design, perfect for a day at the museum! It's a sleeveless cotton 50s dress with a piped brown lapel, and tall waist in colors reminiscent of a Mondrian painting. Has a fitted bodice and tiny tight pleats to the full skirt, with a sash to back waist.

Child's Size
2T to 3T

Measurements
Chest 23, Waist 23; Neck to Waist 9, Neck to Hem 20 Inches

Era
1950s

Label
' Love ' at back neck

Materials
Natural white cotton broadcloth, with panels of the same fabric in solid indigo, burnt orange, and canary yellow; cocoa brown cotton piping

Closure
White plastic buttons at back bodice

Condition
Good

Condition Detail
Lovely, just lightly worn with hints of use, has a barely-there pink trace just below the left lapel, a similar series of 4 random marks at lower right skirt, the buttons have been pressed along with the cotton causing press marks to their highest surfaces, hem has been turned up and re-hemmed about 1/2 higher than original

Washing Instructions
Cold gentle machine or hand wash, hang until damp, 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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