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Hole and mark on the front left of the dress. See images.
Another truly stunning 1940s dress re-created from an original pattern in our extensive archive. Available in our very own authentic and natural 40s Rayon Crepe De Chine fabric. This style is flattering for all body shapes and super comfortable for day wear or evening wear. It has beautiful top shoulder smock stitching detail, inseam side pockets and ties to the back for ultimate fit adjustment.
Dry Clean Only
A "Seamstress of Bloomsbury" Original, Simply the best quality fabric, attention to detail and authentic Lillian Wells designs. Want to know more about the history of Lillian Wells who was the original Seamstress of Bloomsbury? .. Check out the link from our Home Page, She was a wonderful woman and an inspiration to us all.
Quick International Size Conversion Guide:
UK 8, EU 36, US 4
UK 10, EU 38, US 6
UK 12, EU 40, US 8
UK 14, EU 42, US 10
UK 16, EU 44, US 12
UK 18, EU 46, US 14
Please note, All our items are sold in UK sizing .. Australia Dress sizes are the same as UK
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35% off
*Make Do & Mend* Sample Sale "Ruby" Dress in Wine Size 16 .. PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION ..
Hole and mark on the front left of the dress. See images.
Another truly stunning 1940s dress re-created from an original pattern in our extensive archive. Available in our very own authentic and natural 40s Rayon Crepe De Chine fabric. This style is flattering for all body shapes and super comfortable for day wear or evening wear. It has beautiful top shoulder smock stitching detail, inseam side pockets and ties to the back for ultimate fit adjustment.
Dry Clean Only
A "Seamstress of Bloomsbury" Original, Simply the best quality fabric, attention to detail and authentic Lillian Wells designs. Want to know more about the history of Lillian Wells who was the original Seamstress of Bloomsbury? .. Check out the link from our Home Page, She was a wonderful woman and an inspiration to us all.
Quick International Size Conversion Guide:
UK 8, EU 36, US 4
UK 10, EU 38, US 6
UK 12, EU 40, US 8
UK 14, EU 42, US 10
UK 16, EU 44, US 12
UK 18, EU 46, US 14
Please note, All our items are sold in UK sizing .. Australia Dress sizes are the same as UK
