This is a precious dress from the 1940s. The fabric is linen in very light grey/bride (depends on the light) with a fabulous handmade embroidery pattern in red. It closes with front buttons. Two pockets. This dress had a matching belt but now is unfortunately missing.
Measures - Please make sure you double-check your own measures and compare them to the ones below.
Shoulder to shoulder: -
Armpit to armpit: 18" (46cm)
Sleeves: -
Waist: 26" (66cm) natural fit, but it can fit a 27" (68cm) too
Hips: 39" (100cm)
Shoulder to waist: 16" (40cm)
Waist to bottom: 25" (64cm) + 3" (7cm) hem to let down
Length: 41" (104cm)
Sweep, taken flat side to side: -
Fabric: Linen
Condition: Fabulous condition! It only has two small marks/stains on the back of the skirt (view last photos), really not dramatic. And it has a very hard to see spot (view photo). No other issues! No holes, rips, fading.