This is a truly beautiful dress from the late 1930s or early 1940s. The fabric is soft wool in a precious burgundy color. She has a delicate and adorable floral embroidery and closes with front loop buttons. Padded shoulders.
Shoulders seam to seam: 15" (38cm)
Armpit to armpit: 17" (44cm)
Sleeves: 23" (58cm)
Bicep girth: 11" (28cm)
Waist: 27.5" (70cm)
Hips: 42" (106cm) - flat, unstretched
Shoulder to waist: 15.5" (39cm)
Waist to bottom: 28" (72cm) - not enough hem to let down
Total length: 43.5" (111cm)
Sweep, side to side: -
Fabric/material: Wool
Condition: Near mint condition, it only has a tiny hole on the back of the left sleeve (view photo) and small repair on the armpit seam, not visible at all when worn (view photo). No other issues! No other holes, rips, stains, fading, sweat marks, etc.