Vintage 50s Lawn Cotton Nightie Slip Dress M L - Romantic Cottagecore Feminine Style - Condition Issues

Vintage 50s Lawn Cotton Nightie Slip Dress M L - Romantic Cottagecore Feminine Style - ...

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**Piece has condition issues, please review description and photos :)** Vintage 1950s Miss Elaine lawn cotton nightie. Piece has delicate nylon pintuck/lace edging along the ...

$$$$$ · Indexed November 19, 2024 ·

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Milk Teeths
Long Beach, CA






Usage
  • Ideal for relaxed evenings at home, offering a gentle touch of vintage charm for cozy nights.
  • May serve well as a stylish layering piece under lightweight robes or cardigans during warmer seasons.
  • Can be used as a unique piece for themed events or gatherings celebrating vintage fashion and cottagecore aesthetics.
History
  • Reflecting the feminine fashion sensibilities of the 1950s, this type of nightie was popular among women seeking elegance and comfort.
  • The use of cotton lawn fabric during this era denotes a preference for lightweight, breathable materials ideal for sleepwear and loungewear.
  • Miss Elaine, known for their delicate nightwear, contributed significantly to the intimate apparel design trends of the mid-20th century.
Design Significance
  • Incorporates elements of romantic cottagecore aesthetics, synonymous with pastoral charm and nostalgia in fashion.
  • Features delicate nylon pintuck and lace detailing, which emphasizes a focus on artisanal craftsmanship and feminine design principles of the past.
  • The fluttery short sleeves and soft white cotton fabric align with the era's ideals of comfort combined with a touch of elegance in informal dress.

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