50s/60s Green Plaid Belted Full Shirtwaist Dress

A late 1950s or early 1960s faux shirtwaist dress with nipped, belted waist and full skirt. Oversized green plaid (looks more like a wide, vertical stripe) with white embroidered paisley-like motifs. Wear it with or without a crinoline, not included. Bodice has pointed Peter Pan round collar, short cuffed sleeves, and decorative front buttons. Unlined. Closes at back with metal Lucky zipper and top hook & eye. Very Betty Draper. From the Mary Ann S. Collection.

Labels: Betty Hartford
Our research indicates the label was in use since 1937, was first trademarked in 1960, and was defunct as of 1987.

Fiber/Care: no tags, cotton, washable

Condition: no flaws to note. hem was previously taken up 2" (and could be let back down).

*This dress is clean and ready to wear.* 

Garment Measurements:
 shoulders: 15"/38cm
 sleeves (cuffed): 9"/22.5cm
 bodice: 17"/43cm
 waist: 27"/68.5cm
 hips: free
 length: 42"/106.5cm + 4.25"/11cm hem
 hem sweep: 84"/123.25cm
 belt: 1.25x30"/3x76cm

(BDV SKU: 00577-005)

☞ Our items are not newly manufactured "vintage style" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read condition report provided above. ☜

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