1940s Crisp Printed Cotton Hostess Gown Accessories and Separates Lined through the upper bodice

Lined through the upper bodice with a fine weave natural cotton that carries through to the sleeves

The bodice is cut with no shoulder seams and the sleeves come out form the waist giving it a rounded

Item# DD1248

Modern size equivalent: XS-SML-MED (2-8)

It has an separate capelet like piece that has attached beaded cuffs that snap into place around the wrists so it forms a floating

1940s Crisp Printed Cotton Hostess Gown Accessories and Separates Lined through the upper bodiceI think this might be the best forties hostess piece I have ever had. First and foremost on this dress is the spectacular fabric used it is that wonderful crisp cotton that you only seem to get in older vintage pieces. Very finely woven and light but with a crispness to it that helps keep the shape. This is then screened with a gorgeous geometrical striping set to form little diamonds that cover the dress from top to bottom. The front zips low into