1950s BROWN & CREAM DRESS | 6
1950s BROWN & CREAM DRESS | 6
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A charming and beautifully crafted 1950s day dress in a rich brown cotton scattered with teeny tiny white and black floral blossoms. Full of classic mid century charm, it features a sweet pie crust high neckline, matching pie crust cuffs, and a row of delicate cream buttons down the front.
The fitted waist flows into a flattering flared skirt, creating the quintessential 1950s silhouette, while a narrow band of black ric-rac trim around the hem provides the perfect finishing touch. Made from lovely quality cotton and impeccably sewn, this dress is a wonderful example of the skill and attention to detail found in vintage home dressmaking.
During the 1950s, many women created their wardrobes at home, producing garments that were both fashionable and uniquely personal. Dresses such as this were designed to be practical yet elegant, suitable for everything from afternoon outings to family gatherings, while showcasing the maker's craftsmanship and creativity.
A darling vintage dress with a beautifully feminine silhouette, delightful floral print, and exceptional handmade quality a true treasure from the 1950s.
Measurements:
- Length to hem 107cm
- Waist 66cm
- Armpit to armpit 45cm
RATING : A
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Condition Ratings:
- A+ Excellent: Like new - no fading, marks, or fabric thinning.
- A Very Good: No marks or fading, good preworn condition.
- B Good: No marks, slight fading & wash wear.
Care Instructions:
All clothing is washed and steamed before listing. We do not list anything we would not wear ourselves.
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