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A slim fitting, midnight blue cotton dress with a high waist, and a skirt that comes down just below the knees. The material is covered with small polka dots and a diamond shaped pattern.

Day Dress

1933 | Canadian, cotton

The dress has a high waist, long skirt and slim fit. It is inexpensive and factory-made; only the buttons, which are not properly matched, are sewn by hand.

The dress appeared in Simpson’s mail order catalogue mid-summer 1933 and sold for $2.59

Collection

Ivan Sayers collection