"Rue D'Espagne " Vintage 1940's Silk Novelty Print Dress UK 10

"Rue D'Espagne " Vintage 1940's Silk Novelty Print Dress UK 10

This beautiful 1940's novelty print dress with a brightly coloured pattern of Spanish life, in shades of green, blue, lilac yellow and red, is the perfect addition to your vintage wardrobe.

Her V shaped neckline is framed by small gathered pleats along each shoulder, that fall to either side of the neckline. Her short sleeves, set off the fitted bodice, and cinched in waistline, accented by wide waist ties, that cross over the front of the waistline, and tie along the back of the dress.
Her elegant and simple skirt, boasts small pleats along the waist-band, that accent the drape of the silk , while creating an iconic 1940's silhouette.

Label: None

Measurements of the Dress

Armpit to Armpit: up to 36 inches

Shoulder to Hem: 44 inches

Waist: up to 28 inches ( this can be drawn in with the waist tie)

Neckline to End of Sleeve: 10.5 inches

Hips: up to 44 inches

Shoulder To Shoulder: 15 inches

Size: Medium UK 10

Closures: This dress fastens along the back of the dress with a 10 inch metal zip , and along the waist with a matching silk waist tie

Condition: This dress is in perfect vintage condition

Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned

Fabric: Crepe Silk,

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 you favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed. All our measurements are taken whilst the garment is lying flat, we then double these measurements to reflect the actual size.