Willow Hilson Vintage

"Meadow Blooms" Vintage 1950's Blue Floral Full Circle Dress UK 8 US 4

£335.00

Rendered in the most breathtaking floral pattern, in shades of blue, grey and white, this original 1950's cotton full circle dress, is the perfect piece to welcome the warmer weather with.

The straight cut neckline of the dress, sets off the elasticated shoulder seams. The short length insert sleeves, draw up along each external side with drawstrings, creating subtle pleats whilst shortening the length, these can be fastened in delicate side bows. The fitted bodice, is accented by tailored darts along the bust and front of the bodice, drawing the eye to the fitted waistline. The waistline is accented by a matching fabric belt, lined in blue cotton, which can be worn tied to the front or along the back of the dress. The belt, concealed the drawn in pleats along the waistline, which accent the full circle cut of the dress. This dress has been photographed with a medium petticoat for added volume, this is not included within the listing. 

Measurements of the Dress

Armpit to Armpit: up to 34 inches

Shoulder to Hem: 45 inches

Waist: up to 26 inches

Hips: 60 inches

Shoulder to waist: 14 inches

Shoulder to end of sleeve: 7.5 inches ( Drawstrings pulled)

Size: UK 8 US 4

Closures: This dress fastens along the side seam with a 10 inch metal zip. 

Condition: This dress is in near perfect vintage condition, with gentle colour fading along the waist belt and subtle yellowing. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the condition report. 

Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned or hand washed in cool water.

Fabric: Cotton

Vintage garments have been previously worn and lovingly cared for, they may however have a blemish or two. Here at Willow Hilson, we try our very best to note all the details of each garment, although we may sometimes overlook things, which we do apologise for. Please do not expect perfection, unless stated so.

Please make sure you check all the measurements of the garment before purchasing. Vintage garment sizes are not the same as those of today. To ensure the best fit, we suggest you measure your favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed. WH

 

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