This is an adorable dress from the very late 1930s or very early 1940s. The buckle is French so we can say this is a French dress. The fabric is cold rayon in navy blue with white dots. Exquisite classic late 30s cut with puffed sleeves and a matching belt. She closes with front buttons and a side metal zipper. She has no label buit is not homemade.
Measures - Please make sure you double-check your own measures and compare them to the ones below.
Shoulders seam to seam: 16" (40cm)
Armpit to armpit: 22" (56cm)
Sleeves: -
Waist: 30" (76cm)
Hips: -
Shoulder to waist: 15.5" (39cm)
Waist to bottom: 27" (68cm) + aprox. 2" (5cm) hem to let down
Length: 42.5" (107cm)
Sweep, taken flat side to side: -
Fabric: Rayon
Condition: Fabulous condition! We've checked it towards light and only found one tiny hole close to the very bottom skirt (view photo). No other issues at all! No stains, other holes, rips, sweat marks, etc. Clean and ready to wear!