1950s Abstract Purple and Blue Cotton Shirt Dress Vintage_1950s_Dress Waist - 26 in

Waist - 26 in

It is lined in a warm

His talents for opulent evening looks and use of extravagant fabrics such as swansdown made his designs stand out

floral silk in France

The flared bottom section of the jacket has two durable pockets that have not been used

1950s Abstract Purple and Blue Cotton Shirt Dress Vintage_1950s_Dress Waist - 26 inThis good size 1950s shirtwaister dress is labelled Penney's Brentwood and showcases many hallmarks of mid century dress design. A simple cotton day dress, it is printed with a vibrant abstract print in amethyst, cobalt blue and white on a pale grey background. Black bullrush like forms are scattered across the pattern. Bold aubergine purple plastic buttons are embossed with geometric shapes. The full, swirling skirt is detailed with piping in purple