1940s Linen Floral Sweetheart Neckline Dress Yvonne_Of_Cherbourg It has an empire line

It has an empire line cut formed from gathering the cloth under the bust in a smocking design

We think this would best suit up to a UK size 10 or US 6

Varying tones of pale ecru

Due to its age it has no composition or size label

where he supplemented his income with work as a fashion illustrator

1940s Linen Floral Sweetheart Neckline Dress Yvonne_Of_Cherbourg It has an empire lineThe fabric of this 1940s linen floral dress is resplendent with muted tones of raspberry, ochre, teal and sage florals against a cream background. Tailored to a short sleeve, tea dress style with a laid back drop waist skirt which is detailed with intricate pleating at the front that softens as it falls towards the bottom hem. The cut out neckline is secured at the neck with a button and soft thread loop and the bust is gathered with coordinating