Size 4 1950s Dress - New Look Era Black Crepe 50s with Ascot - Wing Lapel - Nipped Waist - Blue Plaid Tie & Plaid Lining - Waist 25

Exquisitely made 1950s black dress with tapered dolman half sleeves, a wing lapel and nipped waist... this early 50s New Look dress has a fitted bodice and charming plaid tie in ombre` blue hues. The wrap style straight skirt is lined in matching ombre` plaid with lined curving hip pockets. A top pick for its sharp tailoring and pristine condition!

Size
4 to 5

Measurements
Bust 34, Waist 25, Hip 36; Neck to Waist 16.5, Neck to Hem 43.75 Inches

Era
1950s

Label
None, expertly made, feels like a dressmaker creation

Materials
Fine black crepe in lustrous, draping light-mid weight; glossy midnight blue, silvery-gray and black ombre` plaid taffeta

Closure
Center front self buttons & bound buttonholes to bodice, hooks/eyes at waist

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Exceptionally nice, the scarf tie has a few tiny abrasions, there are belt loops but no belt

Washing Instructions
Dry clean

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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