1940s Floral Print Day Dress
1940s floral print embellished day dress
- Light blue silk midi dress with an allover floral print and sequin embellishments at the bustline
- Removable sash at the waist, removable shoulder pads
- Flutter-style cap sleeves
- Button closures at the front
- Unlined
- 1940s Tula label
No marked size, Bust 38", Waist 28", Hip 32", Shoulder 15", Sleeve 4", Length 50"
Good vintage condition, some embellishments may be missing, minor repairs at the upper back and front waistline, fading to the shoulders
OUR MANNEQUIN MEASUREMENTS:
- Bust - 34"
- Waist - 25.5"
- Shoulder - 13"
- Hip - 35"
- Inseam: - 30"
- Shoulder to crotch - 26"
THE TOP HALF (Tops, Dresses, Jumpsuits, Jackets, and Outerwear)
- Bust - Measured from armpit to armpit across the front of the garment and doubled.
- Waist - Measured from one side of the waistband to the other, and doubled.
- Sleeve - Measured from shoulder to cuff.
- Shoulder - Measurement taken from shoulder seam to shoulder seam.
- Length - Measured from collar or top of shoulder to the hem of the garment.
*Elasticated measurements are given as a range, with the garment relaxed to stretched.
THE BOTTOM HALF (Skirts, Pants, Shorts)
- Waist - Measured from one side of the waistband to the other, and doubled.
- Hip - Measured at the fullest part of the hips, and doubled.
- Rise - Measured from the crotch to the waistband.
- Inseam - Measured from the crotch to the hem.
- Length - Measured from the top of the waistband to the hem.
*Elasticated measurements are given as a range, with the garment relaxed to stretched.
- Buckle Belts - Provided as a range, measured from the point of the buckle to the first and last hole.
- Clasp Belts - Measured from clasp to clasp.
- Hat Circumference - This is the measurement taken inside the hat for fit.
Please take into consideration that most vintage is pre-loved and may show minor signs of wear. Here at Arcade Shops, we pride ourselves in delivering the best of vintage, our team carefully assesses each piece and discloses any condition issues within the item description.
Excellent vintage condition |
Garments that have very minimal if any signs of wear at all. Typically pieces have been very well preserved with age, new/unworn, or deadstock. |
Very good vintage condition, slight wear throughout |
Garments that show normal signs of wear that are expected with age, and may have some minor visible problems that have been specified. |
Good vintage condition, condition issues are specified |
Garments that show obvious signs of wear, but are overall intact. Any condition issues have been specified. |
Well loved vintage condition |
Garments that have been heavily worn and may have distressing, fading, holes, or stains. |