About Blue Fennel Vintage: a note from the proprietress

My shop is dominated by pre-1950s daywear pieces (e.g. rayons, calicos, house dresses, knits, sportswear), especially from the 1930s and 1940s, but I generally sell pieces that I would love to have in my personal collection.

1940s cold rayon dress . vintage 40s WWII era dress
1940s cold rayon dress . vintage 40s WWII era dress
1940s cold rayon dress . vintage 40s WWII era dress
1940s cold rayon dress . vintage 40s WWII era dress

1940s cold rayon dress . vintage 40s WWII era dress

$135.00
$135.00

A vintage 1940s cold rayon dress from the war years. This dress has buttons down the front, flaps on the bodice (but no pockets), and pleating at the waist on the front of the skirt. The fabric has a print in white, brown, and pale chartreuse, and it's rayon. The maker is Doris Dodson.

Size: small

Bust: up to 38" (shown on my dress form with 34" bust)

Waist: 25"

Hip: open

Length: 39"

Bodice length: 16 1/2" Condition: Very good. Overall (even) fade.