40’s/50's Black and White Swirl Print Midi Shirt Dress cotton fabric vintage late 1960s bell bottom

vintage late 1960s bell bottom jeans

The fabric is medium weight so it hangs nicely without being too heavy

Length: 29" - (includes 2 1/8" sleeve cuff) - center back to bottom

light staining

The zipper is a little rusty and sticky

40’s/50's Black and White Swirl Print Midi Shirt Dress cotton fabric vintage late 1960s bell bottomElegant early 50s (or late 40s) "New Look" silhouette dress! No tags, looks to be home sewn. The fabric seems to be a satin acetate with a faux shantung silk texture. The print is quintessentially mid century: large black, white and grey swirls, very atomic and hypnotic! Empire seamed bodice (shelf bust) has V shaped collar. There are gathers under the bust and dolman 3 4 sleeves with gussets under the arms. The inverted V waist is formed by a series