1950's
50s Day Dress $60.00Not in stock Item No. 288592-A18271
60s -Home Sewn- Womens baby blue, blended cotton, sleeveless shirtwaist dress, having a narrow fold over collar, high lapels, and opaque baby blue buttons fastening the front, to the waist. Vertical and French darts shape the bodice, with a side zipper adding entry ease. Side fabric carriers hold the.50in wide deep blue belt, having a textured surface and a shiny gold, metal, oval buckle fastening it. The skirt tightly gathers into the waist seam, creating a full skirt. Machine embroidered, navy, fleur-di-lis flank a matching color C on the left bodice side and vertical machine embroidered floral and loops add eye appeal to the front of the skirts. This very old cotton has some color lighten areas, but is not readily disernable. A 1.50in wide belt may be worn around the waist having a bright blue pinstripe, along with one of taupe, on a grey background, fastening into a slip through buckle. This mid-length garment measures 39.50in from shoulder to hem.