This is a truly stunning dress from the very late 1940s or very early 1950s. The fabric is a glorious soft velvety corduroy in a solid red lipstick. Fabulous shirt collar and front buttons. Vertical waist-seams, fits like a glove! She closes with a side metal zipper.
Please make sure you double check your own measures and compare them to the ones below.
Shoulders, seam to seam: 15" (38cm)
Shoulders, side to side: 19" (48cm)
Armpit to armpit: 18" (46cm)
Sleeves: -
Armhole/cuff girth: 12.5" (32cm)
Waist: 27" (68cm)
Hips: 38" (96cm)
Shoulder to waist: 16.5" (41cm)
Waist to bottom: 25" (64cm) - not enough hem to let down
Lenght: 41.5" (105cm)
Sweep, side to side:
Fabric: Corduroy, metal zipper
Condition: Near mint condition, it only has a tiny spot on the side of the skirt (view photo) and a very subtle scratch to the middle part of the skirt (view photo), super hard to notice when worn! No holes, stains, sweat marks, fading, etc.