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Yellow Day Dress
Yellow Day Dress
Yellow Day Dress
Yellow Day Dress

Yellow Day Dress

Date1950s
Object NameDress
Mediumflocked cotton and plastic
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsLength: 118cm
Hem Circumference: 428cm
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS006321
About MeFlocked cotton sleeveless shirt-style dress with v-shaped neckline and full flared skirt.

Cotton dresses like this one with buttons down the front were particularly popular with the young and usually worn with a net skirt underneath.
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The most popular 1950s day-dresses, like this yellow version, had a button-down shirtwaist and was simple in style but comfortable to wear.

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