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1950s Abstract Floral Print Cotton Dress

About the Item

This original late 1950’s to early 1960s cotton dress features a painterly composition of single abstract flowers with green halo backgrounds and a larger composition floral spray in bold colours of green, red and orange making for a really striking print. It has little capelet sleeves and a wide scoop neck, with a side zip to fasten to the waist. The bodice is darted while the waistband has wide box pleats for a fitted look. Great vintage condition with the cotton retaining that polished look and no faults. It looks barely been worn since it was made by a dressmaker or seamstress in France; no are labels present. Could fit a variety of sizes up to UK 12 or US 8. MEASUREMENTS Bust - 38 in. (96.5 cm) Waist - 30 in. (76.2 cm) Hip - 50 in. (127 cm) Length - 40.5 in. (102.9 cm) Shoulders - 16 in. (40.6 cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Marked Size: 6-8 (US)Bust: 38 in (96.52 cm)Waist: 30 in (76.2 cm)Hip: 50 in (127 cm)
  • Style:
    1950s (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU55024463712

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