VTG 50s Boys White Cotton School Shirt w/ and similar items

Vintage 1950s boy?s school shirt and tie set. The shirt is made of white cotton with a four-button front, button-down collar, and single chest pocket featuring a red embroidered monogram, ?RFD.? Accompanying the shirt is a colorful cotton tie in blue, red, green, and white stripes. Condition: Shirt shows staining (as photographed) but is structurally sound. Tie is in excellent condition. Sold as is, as found. Provenance Note: This piece comes from an estate reportedly tied to the family that invented the zipper ? though unverified, many of the children?s garments in the collection incorporated zippers, adding historical interest. Beyond this anecdote, the set is a charming example of 1950s boys? school attire, when button-down cotton shirts and ties were standard for everyday and dress wear. Style Aesthetics: ? mid-century schoolwear / ? children?s collectible / ? sustainable vintage Styling Tips: Collectible as a doll or display piece due to child?s sizing. Authentic 1950s school costume for film/theater. Tie can be worn or displayed separately as a mid-century accessory. Measurements (flat): Shirt chest: 28" Shirt length: 17" Shirt sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 13" Tie length: 35" Tie width: 2 1/8" Approx. Modern Size: Child?s 5?6 yrs. Fit Guide: Best for chest ~27?28", age 5?6. Fabric / Materials: Cotton shirt; cotton striped tie. Sustainability Note: Sustainably vintage ? mid-century children?s clothing, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA: Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, or if you're in a hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via UPS or FedEx! INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!