#V-301- Turquoise & Black Shirtwaist Dress - $20.00
Era - late 1950s to early 60s Measurements - 38 inches long, fits 36 inch bust, 29 waist, 42 at hips Label - Mayflower Fabric - woven fabric, maybe rayon or rayon/cotton blend
This woven dress has a little bit of body to the fabric. It has black buttons down the front to just below the waist (making it actually a little more than just a shirtwaist dress)
Bust darts for slightl shaping, and few folds in the skirt to make it a little fuller a-line. No belt, unlined.
Condition - Very good to excellent, has faint 1/2 x 1/4 inch spot on front-center of bust.
#V-304- Burgundy Creped Dress w/Buttons - $45.00
Era - 1940s Measurements - 44 inches long, fits 38 inch bust, 34 waist, 45 hips Label - none Fabric - woven, kind of creped rayon
Really nice bugundy dress with seamless 3/4 length sleeves. It has fabric covered buttons with bound button holes down to the waist, metal side zipper.
There is a pleat down the center-front of skirt, a single side pocket and matching belt. Dress is unlined.
Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen other than a missing button.
#V-312- Blue Gingham Ruffle Front Cotton Dress - $32.00
Era - early 1960s Measurements - 38 inches long, fits 36 inch bust, 27 waist, full hips Label - none Fabric - cotton
Blue and white cotton gingham dress with buttons all the way down the front. There is a ruffle of fabric down each side of the buttons and the
ruffle has narrow lace trim on the edges. The skirt is full from pleats and there is a cord tie belt. Dress is unlined.
Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.
#V-316- Floral Wrap Dress -
Era - late 1950s to early 60s Measurements - 38 inches long, fits 36 inch bust, 28 waist, 40 hips Label - none, but this dress is the exact style of Swirl Fabric - cotton
Great, comfortable wrap dress that is tan with blue roses and outlines of flowers in white. It is just like a Swirl and that's what I boguht it for, but it's a little too snug for me, otherwise it would be added to my Summer Swirl dress collection (which actually
only consists of 2 dresses) It has a single button on the back of the neck and it wraps on the back and ties around the waist. There are two pockets on the front. Has square neckline and a-line skirt.
Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.
#V-366- Button-Back Brown and Ivory Taffeta Dress - $42.00
Era - late 1950s Measurements - 44 inches long, fits 36 inch bust, 27 waist, 37 hips Label - none Fabric - thin rayon taffeta
This dress is brown with light taupe centers in the grid pattern. It has v-neck with hidden metal zipper down the front. Seamless 3/4 length sleeves with cuffs, a few small gathers in the waist and straight pockets on the skirt.
The back has decorative buttons down to the waist. Dress is unlined.
Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.
#V-387- Nelly Don Dark Blue & Green Paisley - $35.00
Era - 1950s Measurements - 42 inches long, fits 38 inch bust, 28 waist, full hips Label - Nelly Don Fabric - dacron
This fabric is a lightweight cotton/dacron blend, kind of grainy with a bit of a sheen, a tiny bit sheer. It is a muted dark and green paisley print.
Has buttons down the front to the waist and pleated full skirt. Dress is unlined. Dress is shown with a light crinoline under it, which is not included.
Condition - Excellent condition except for a 1/4 inch hole on the center-front of skirt.