Vintage 1950s girl?s party dress in crisp blue striped cotton with a full skirt and classic midcentury silhouette. Perfectly suited for a little girl, as a display piece for a large doll, or as a charming costume dress. A versatile and collectible children?s garment. Condition Good vintage condition. Clean, no stains or odors. One seam is out (shown) ? easily repaired, or simply worn/displayed as-is. Provenance Note 1950s children?s party dresses were often made of sturdy cotton with cheerful stripes and full skirts, echoing the era?s adult fashions. Dresses like this were worn for birthdays, portraits, and Sunday best. Today, they are collected both as heirloom children?s fashion and display-ready pieces for dolls and nursery decor. Style Aesthetics ? 1950s party dress charm ? Heirloom girls fashion ? Cotton striped fabric ? Doll display collectible Styling Tips Lovely as a period-correct dress for a little girl. Perfect for a large doll or dress form display. Seam can be easily repaired, or covered with a ribbon sash for styling. Measurements (laid flat) Chest: 24" Waist: 20" Hips: Free Shoulders: 11" Length (shoulder to hem): 23" Waist to hem: 13" Approx. Size: Girls 5?6 Approx. Modern Size Girls 5?6 (Chest 23?24 / Waist 20) Fabric / Materials Striped cotton in blue and white, sleeveless party dress, full skirt, back zip, unlabelled, 1950s Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? midcentury childrenswear, 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!