Lovely summer day dress in a cool and breezy fabric featuring navy-and-white gingham checks. Short-sleeves, Peter Pan collar, bust darts. Shirtwaist styling with 11 spherical buttons and fabric loops at the front placket, with double snaps at the crossover waist. Box pleats top the full, but not too full, skirt. Could be worn with a crinoline and belt for that Betty Draper silhouette. Unlined with pinked seams, waist tape. From the 1960s.
Shown both clipped and unclipped (close photo) to Bebe.
Labels: Henry-Lee
some background info: Henry-Lee & Company was founded in 1957 in Chicago, Illinois. They design and produce reasonably priced, well-made women's suits, dresses and separates in quality fabrics.
Fiber/Care: unmarked, feels like cotton or cotton-rich blend, washable
Condition: no flaws to note. we restitched a short length of fallen hem.
*This dress is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*
Garment Measurements:
shoulders: 15" (38cm)
sleeves: 8" (20cm)
bodice: 17.5" (44.5cm)
bust: 41" (104cm) plus darts
waist: 32" (81.25cm)
hips: free
skirt length: 23.5" (59.5cm) with 2.5" (6cm) hem
hem sweep: 106"+ (269cm+)
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(BDV SKU: 00396-005)
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