1940s Plaid Tie Neck Shirtwaist Dress | medium thunderbird polka dots + flowers

polka dots + flowers

The original straps were disintegrating

The lining has faint underarm marks and scattered tiny

D E T A I L S• early 1960s party dress• fit + flare shape• silk chiffon• striped print• green

likely from the thread not the fabric

1940s Plaid Tie Neck Shirtwaist Dress | medium thunderbird polka dots + flowersD E T A I L S late 1940s shirtwaist dress fit + flare shape solid black bodice in what feels like a cotton rayon twill plaid on skirt + trim in what feels like a cotton rayon weave red, black, white, cream, grey rolled collar with adjustable ties short puff sleeves with buttoned peaked cuffs (mimics peak at back of collar) fitted waist + thin belt loops gathered full skirt button closures up front bodice + metal side zipper unlined label: no tag