Vintage Late 40s Early 50s Yellow Roses Sleeveless Black XL Plus Size Sun Dress Details:
- super comfy 100 % cotton fabric
- eyelet trim
- strong black color as looks like hasn't been washed many times
- large patch pockets trimmed in cotton eyelet
- sleeveless with wide ruched shoulder straps
- light gathering above pockets at waistline
- vertical front bodice darts
- yellow roses pattern featuring green and polka dotted leaves
- shown with petticoat not included in purchase
- best for a larger XL or a smaller plus size but please base purchase off of actual measurements
Closure - 4 back buttons with attached waist ties
Decade: Late 1940s Early 1950s
Material: cotton
Brand/label/care: Cardinal Cottons, labeled size 20 but please base purchase off of actual measurements as fits smaller than modern size 20
Condition: Very Good
- bust had been taken in and let back out on front where straps attach
- straps have been reattached when darts let out
- slight ghost seams where front upper darts let out
- eyelet on one pocket mended in several spaces
- bottom button is not an exact match but close
- one small spot of discoloration on cotton eyelet above where eyelet mend pointed to
- one small hole darn on shoulder strap above where strap attaches to main body of dress
- one pocket has print imperfection from manufacturing shown in images
- clean and ready to wear
Measurements: (taken flat and doubled when needed)
Bust - 42"
Waist - 34”
Hips - 49
Shoulder - 17" (edge of shoulder straps)
Shoulder to Waist - 17.5"
Length - 46”
Sweep - 68”
Hem allowance: .5"
Straps - 12"