50s Nip Waist Shelf Bust Floral Sundress by Saba Jrs
Crisp white cotton with bold floral print in pinks, greens, and teal blue. Prototypical 50s styling includes two-layer shelf-bust, wide nipped waist with piping at top and bottom, and super-full skirt to wear with or without a crinoline (not included). Spaghetti straps. Metal Robin back zip.
Another gem from the living estate of our feisty friend Barbara H. See more of her items, spanning three decades, here and at Bee Dee Vintage on Etsy.
Labels: Saba Jrs California
Fiber/Care: unknown, feels like cotton chintz (not shiny), gentle wash or dry-clean
Condition: overall very good with no noticeable flaws. there are small and inconspicuous horizontal repairs at the underarms, the straps have been shortened (but not cut, and can be let back out), the skirt has been hemmed (but not cut, same story)
*This dress is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*
Garment Measurements:
bust: 35"/89cm
ribs: 29"/73.5cm
bodice: 10"/25.5cm (from center front)
waist: 26"/66cm (could be let out at least an inch)
skirt length: 22"/55.5cm, with 5"/12.5cm hem
hem sweep: 104"/264cm
(BDV SKU: 00320-002)
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