vintage 1950s dress // watermelon pink + black rayon early 50s day dress // faux-bolero + decorative buttons + kitten tie // 24" waist

vintage 1950s dress, made of a lovely slinky rayon -- watermelon pink, with a slubbed pattern. doesn't actually have any texture? but presents like it would. please note: the color was hard to capture -- the flat-lay photo is most accurate! ➡ black taffeta cuffs, pointy collar + kitten tie at neck ➡ faux-bolero layered bodice detail, finished with black celluloid buttons ➡ fitted waist + full skirt with wide pleating across the top ➡ keyhole button behind neck ➡ side metal zipper closure label: osgood juniors material: rayon garment is shown unpinned on my 34"/25"/36" form, for reference. bust: 34" waist: 24" - 25" taut hips: free length: 44" shoulder to waist: 17" laundering notes: freshly hand-laundered + air-dried, ready to wear. it washed up beautifully! (the bolero part did need to be re-pressed.) condition: tip top, no flaws to note.