This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Argenta, IL.
Modern Classics
50’s Shirtwaist Novelty Fruit Print Multicolor Day Dress$114.00
Novelty print cotton day dress with berries in pastel colors. Picture this with a pair of sandals for a day of shopping, or a picnic in the park.
- two small breast pockets with blue and green piping
- round neck with blue topstitching
- 5 blue buttons close the front, with snaps below the waist
- fabric belt loops but missing the belt (sorry, belt shown not included)
- short sleeves with turned up cuffs
- fitted bodice
- pleated skirt
- beautiful quality cotton
- fruit print in blue, yellow and pink on off white backgroung
- the fruits are strawberries and other berries, not in their "real" colors...there are yellow strawberries etc.
- the print has white striped, dotted print in the background
- label - MM Modern Classics Trade mark
- condition - Bright crisp fabric with no fading and sparkling clean with no problems found. Has been neatly shortened as hemlines changed in the 60s. This type of cotton does require ironing.
38" bust
26" waist
full hip
15 1/4" shoulder to waist
38" long with a 3 3/4" hem
(fits the mannequin perfectly and her measurements are 34-24-36)
This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Argenta, IL.
Color: Blue, pink, white & yellow
Material: Cotton