Size 8 1950s Vintage Novelty Print Fabric Skirt - 50s French Provincial Style Leisure Scenes Toile Polished Cotton - Summertime H.M. Kolbe

A terrific full skirt in a picturesque novelty print! This skirt showcases French style 18th century scenes in sweet pastels, with frolicsome ladies and gents in a hard-to-find collectible print. It's titled Summertime by H.M. Kolbe from deadstock yardage of the mid-1950s, ornately "framed" in scrollwork and rosy garlands. The skirt has a fitted waist band and even gathers with A-line fullness and 47-inch hem circumference. Made here at Vintage Vixen from marvelous vintage fabric.

Ladies' Size
8 to 9

Measurements
Waist 27, Hip up to 45; Length 34 Inches

Era
Modern-made from vintage fabric

Label
' (C) H.M. Kolbe Co., Inc. Summertime ' to selvedge

Materials
Eggshell white polished cotton sateen with antique inspired prints in rose pink, robin's egg blue, taupe, sage green and black

Closure
Center back metal zipper with three hooks/eyes at waist

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Looks and feels mint as it's unworn, the back left has an old beige 1/2-inch adhesive mark amid the gathers, this is subtle and hard to notice when worn

Washing Instructions
Cold gentle machine or hand wash, tumble until damp, press on medium-high setting

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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