1940s Rayon Novelty Garden Print Skirt Suit with Velvet Trim Chiffon_20s_Dress as are the inside of

as are the inside of the lapels

The dress has very petite measurements and was photographed flat as it could not be done up on a mannequin

Due to the ribbon fastening

BUST - 30 in (76 cm)

WAIST: 25 in

1940s Rayon Novelty Garden Print Skirt Suit with Velvet Trim Chiffon_20s_Dress as are the inside ofThis 1940s novelty cold rayon skirt suit is tailored to a pretty and feminine tea dress style, typical of this era. Both pieces are tailored from a midnight blue cloth which looks almost black, patterned with gardening tools very unusual! Printed in green, cream and fuchsia rose, it shows watering cans, wheelbarrows, birdhouses, shovels, baskets and plant pots, alongside flowers and shrubs. This top has short sleeves and a nipped in waist. It is