1940s Gabardine Lavender Purple Dress - XL

1940s Gabardine Lavender Purple Dress - XL

~1940s Classic Gabardine Dress ~Button front bodice closure, no other closure, slips over head  ~Short sleeve  ~light lavender color  ~Fuller aline skirt ❉ measurements: bust: 50" waist: 37" hip: 54" shoulder: 17" sleeve: 11" shoulder to waist: 17" waist to hem: 30" length: 47" ...

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History
  • Dresses from the 1940s often reflect the innovative textile developments of the era, with gabardine being a popular fabric choice due to its durability and elegance.
  • The design of dresses in this period frequently emphasized femininity and practicality, which coincided with the societal shifts during and post-World War II.
  • Gabardine was a widely used fabric in mid-20th century fashion, notable for its smooth texture and ability to be tailored into structured designs, making it a staple in women's clothing.

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