1940s Dotted Day Novelty Swing Dress designer-pauline-trigere It is extraordinary and amazing

It is extraordinary and amazing

12" W x 6" H x 1" D

whereas later renditions are just fabric ties

The waist is elastic so it is easy to wear and the cut a loose interpretation of Chinese garb

Note there are some fade marks from being stored or displayed in sunlight

1940s Dotted Day Novelty Swing Dress designer-pauline-trigere It is extraordinary and amazingThis forties day dress is just fabulous! Its made of s silk that is light weight and drapes well. love the screened print it has a snowflake feel with little blue & red dots with screened "flakes" in each. These are on a soft grey backdrop with a scattering of white "flakes" all through! Its just stunning! The cut is that classic soft, bloused forties cut with a belt to cinch in and define the waistline. The skirt is made of long vertical panels of