Vintage 1950s to 1960s Dress - FAB Black, Red, Pink, Mustard Plaid Soft Cotton Blend Shirtwaist Size M to L

♛Details

1950s to 1960s super soft and comfy black, red, soft mustard, and PINK plaid shirtwaist. Beautiful bias-cut pleated rear and cuffable sleeves. See 1959 ad for a similar shirtwaist dress of theirs with rear pleating, different plaid pattern!

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•Fabric(s): feels like cotton blend, very soft like your fave vintage sheets!

•Closures: buttons

•Designer/Labels: Debbi Day, see 1959 ad of similar shirtwaist dress, different plaid

Any accessories/props are not included unless mentioned.

♛Measurements

Fits about a modern M to L cusp; with potential to adjust larger or smaller by using the multiple darts and fabric allowances along interior seams

Bust (underarm area measured flat, then doubled) to about 42" 

Waist about 28"/taut 29" unbelted

Hips full

Shoulder to waist seam about 16 1/2"

Shoulder to hem about 43 1/2" and has hem of almost 2"

Shoulders seam to seam about 15" (fit our 16" form fine)

Sleeves about 12" uncuffed

♛Condition

Great vintage shape. Cleaned and freshened. 65+ years old.

There is a tiny scuff under the collar where a snap was once sewn to allow you to snap collar up tight on neck, not noticed during wear/use. Can be added back easily if you like that look.

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Our pieces are true vintage with a history and a past life, not newly made reproductions. Minor signs of previous use and age are normal and expected for all true vintage pieces. Flaws and issues are carefully noted/photographed, and our detailed photos give you a good idea of the look of each garment. We're happy to answer any questions you might have to help you with online purchasing.