Made in a very unusual style
The dress fastens at the side with an early nylon zip
there are patch pockets with gathered tops to match the neckline
& a tie belt made from the floral fabric
In some photos you can see light spots on the dress which are actually the bolts of the mannequin showing through the fabric
Superb Vintage 1940s Dress Bold Floral Novelty Print UK S Playsuit Made in a very unusualAn outstanding vintage 1940s handmade dress, made from a drapey, textured rayon fabric with a wonderful painterly abstract novelty print in dark blue, grey, yellow, green, magenta, & pink; the overall effect makes me think of a bouquet of flowers. It has a short sleeved dolman bodice with deep pleats at the shoulders & at the under bust darts, V shaped neckline, huge collar, & opens to the waist with matching fabric covered buttons (one is an odd