1940s Rayon Challis Short Sleeve Skirt Set, M
Fabricated in red rayon challis
Trimmed in a corded braid of purple rayon crepe.
Small shoulder pads bump out the sleeve cap a bit
Shoulder tabs with brass toned anchor buttons
Fastens with 3 anchor buttons down center front
Fitted with darts along the princess seams in front and back
7 panel flared skirt
Fastens with snaps and a hook and eye at the side of the waist
Maker: Unknown. No labels. Possibly home made.
Condition: Very good. Please note the small spot on the hem and minor discoloration to the rayon braid trim. See photos. Freshly hashed and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: looks to best suit a modern Medium. Please use measurements below.
Jacket
Shoulder: 16.75”
Bust: 39”
Waist: 31”
Sweep: 38”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 21 1/4”
Sleeve length: 5.25” underarm 11.25” overarm
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 12”
Skirt
Waist: 28”
Hip: 46” (8.5” below waistband)
Sweep: 62”
Length: 23.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Skirt as not been clipped on model at waist only
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Fabricated in red rayon challis
Trimmed in a corded braid of purple rayon crepe.
Small shoulder pads bump out the sleeve cap a bit
Shoulder tabs with brass toned anchor buttons
Fastens with 3 anchor buttons down center front
Fitted with darts along the princess seams in front and back
7 panel flared skirt
Fastens with snaps and a hook and eye at the side of the waist
Maker: Unknown. No labels. Possibly home made.
Condition: Very good. Please note the small spot on the hem and minor discoloration to the rayon braid trim. See photos. Freshly hashed and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: looks to best suit a modern Medium. Please use measurements below.
Jacket
Shoulder: 16.75”
Bust: 39”
Waist: 31”
Sweep: 38”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 21 1/4”
Sleeve length: 5.25” underarm 11.25” overarm
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 12”
Skirt
Waist: 28”
Hip: 46” (8.5” below waistband)
Sweep: 62”
Length: 23.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Skirt as not been clipped on model at waist only
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Fabricated in red rayon challis
Trimmed in a corded braid of purple rayon crepe.
Small shoulder pads bump out the sleeve cap a bit
Shoulder tabs with brass toned anchor buttons
Fastens with 3 anchor buttons down center front
Fitted with darts along the princess seams in front and back
7 panel flared skirt
Fastens with snaps and a hook and eye at the side of the waist
Maker: Unknown. No labels. Possibly home made.
Condition: Very good. Please note the small spot on the hem and minor discoloration to the rayon braid trim. See photos. Freshly hashed and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: looks to best suit a modern Medium. Please use measurements below.
Jacket
Shoulder: 16.75”
Bust: 39”
Waist: 31”
Sweep: 38”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 21 1/4”
Sleeve length: 5.25” underarm 11.25” overarm
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 12”
Skirt
Waist: 28”
Hip: 46” (8.5” below waistband)
Sweep: 62”
Length: 23.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Skirt as not been clipped on model at waist only
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild