1940s Pink Rayon Dress with Lace Trim A Kaye Carter Original

Fabricated in dusty pink-colored rayon

Lovely pleated notched lapel details

Lace inset at neckline

Darted bust and pleats in back

Nonfunctional covered buttons and self-loops embellish the center front bodice.

Padded shoulders

Fastens down side seam with metal toothed Crown zipper

Inverted pleat at center front of the skirt

Fabulous foldover pockets on hips

2 1/2" Blind Hem finished with hem tape

Thread Belt loops (no belt)

Maker: unknown.

Condition: Very Good with light yellowing to the covered buttons and a subtle yellow line on the upper back (see photo). The shoulder pads are a tad lumpy, which does not show through due to the collar construction. Very sturdy. Has been cleaned and will arrive ready to wear.

Measurements: ***The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to ensure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.

Looks to best suit an S, but please use the measurements below.

Shoulder: 14 3/4"

Bust: 37"

Waist: 26 1/2"

Hips: 44"

Sweep: 62"

Length in Back from HPS to Hem: 44"

Skirt Length CB: 28"

The mannequin measurements are 32" Bust, 25" Waist, 35" Hips

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Virginia.