40s Day Dress 50s Women's Vintage Large Scale Plaid Sunshine Colors M/L VFG Brentwood JC Penney Hats created the double breasted closure

created the double breasted closure

given extra heft and structure by the overall painting

and fitted with pleated darts at the waist

elevated from basic by the large collar adorned with four-petalled flowers

40s Day Dress 50s Women's Vintage Large Scale Plaid Sunshine Colors M/L VFG Brentwood JC Penney Hats created the double breasted closureThis is a fabulous late 1940s into early 1950s cotton day dress. The fitted bodice has cap sleeves and a jaunty flyout collar with oversized points. Skirt is A line, lightly gathered into waist in front. Two large patch pockets on the skirt with angled diagonal plaid flaps add another sporty touch. SIZE: No size label Measurements Inches Cm Bust 45" 114 Waist 31. 5" 80 Hips 46" 117 Bodice length from shoulder seam 16" 40. 5 Skirt length 30" 76 Sweep