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Vintage 1940s Dress - SWEET + COMFY Delphite Blue Butcher Linen Sundress w Camel + Palm Tree Border Print Size M

Regular price $123.00 CAD
Regular price Sale price $123.00 CAD
Sale Sold out
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Details

•Highlights: darling tie rear keyhole; nipped waist; flowing skirt; great desert-theme novelty print; swingy and comfy

•Fabrics: butcher linen or "butcher weave," which was a great fabric from the era made of rayon mimicking linen

•Lined: no

•Closures: side metal zipper

•Designer/Labels: Jay Day Dress Co.

All accessories (belts, jewelry, crinolines, pins, etc.) are for style inspiration only unless indicated.

Measurements

 Fits about a modern M; please allow room for fit/ease!

Bust (underarm area measured flat, then doubled) to about 38"/tight 41"

Waist about 27 1/2"/tight 28"

Hips full

Shoulder to waist about 16"

Shoulder to hem about 46" and has 1" hem

Condition

Very good wearable vintage shape with subtle cosmetic imperfections. Cleaned and presents well. 75+ years old.

Priced as-is. Bodice has a subtle splotch on it, and there's one more just below the belt line. These lightened in cleaning, but did not completely erase. See photos...imperfections are barely visible unless pointed out.

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Our pieces are true vintage with a history and a past life, not newly made reproductions. You should expect to see minor signs of age and previous use in all vintage clothing, especially the older pieces. We are happy to answer any questions you might have to help you with online purchasing. 

Return & Refund Policy

Vintage is sold as-is and all sales are final. All vintage garments will show signs of previous wear and use, including deadstock and unworn pieces. We take extra care to note and/or photograph any imperfections we find. You can read our thousands of happy reviews on Etsy and eBay for an idea of the quality and high standards we strive to keep.

Shipping

SPECIAL NOTE:

All items purchased during our sale ship Feb 5th, 2024. We do not have access to inventory before then, and the sale discounts are to thank you for your patience.

Shipping

Be sure your address is correct and up to date. We aren't responsible for items marked as DELIVERED that have been misplaced or stolen after delivery, so be sure you are shipping to a secure location.

Insurance is ALWAYS available for an upgrade.

We are not responsible for delays that happen that are outside of our personal control. 

Expedited/Express shipping is often available for an additional fee. Contact us before purchasing any item(s) you need expedited in order to arrange for this upgrade.

VAT and Import Taxes

Buyers outside the US: we love you! Please be aware, though, that you are responsible for any taxes, VAT, or other fees imposed by your country.

Items returned to us by your postal service for non-payment of taxes will incur re-shipping costs. If you do not pay to reship in a timely manner (10 days or fewer) your order will be considered abandoned and returned to inventory or donated. 

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