1950s 50s Cotton Wedding Dress, 50s Cotton Summer Dress, Sexy Marilyn White Dress, Sleeveless Dress, handmade NEW

$268.00



Details

Made to order. Made to fit your measurements. Vintage retro inspired custom dress can be made from most any color in this 100% cotton sateen fabric. The dress looks very feminine and snazzy. Dress can be worn with or without a crinoline. Price includes the 100% cotton dress, belt. and matching 1950s crinoline underslip shown in pictures. Available in multiple colors.

These dresses are feminine and simply elegant. The movement and swaying over the crinoline captivates all eyes. The dress is period correct with the fitted bodice, full 360 degree circular skirt, and the very feminine waist slimming belt. Has a rounded scooped neckline. Can be worn for many events such as wedding,cocktail, formal, summer dress, church socials,tea. I have even made this dress in white cotton for brides having casual weddings. Wherever you go, this dress will be a showstopper..

Please allow 5 to 6 weeks for construction and shipping.

More details:
1. Custom made by me, from an authentic real 1950s Simplicity pattern.
2. The dress is fully lined bodice and skirt in 100 percent cotton muslin for body and coolness in the summer.
3. Has a boat neckline. Can be made with a scooped rounded neckline....your choice.
4.Bodice is notched in back and front.
5.Side Zipper for easy in and out. Zipper can be placed at back center if you prefer.
6.Bodice is attached to a full skirt, circular skirt, that has been pleated.
7.Hand covered fabric belt to match dress adds finishing touch.
8.Skirt has a 2 inch hand hem.
9.Skirt can be hemmed to your desired length.
10. Boat neck sleeves are worn at edge of shoulders.
11. Let me know if you want short sleeves to biceps, or three quarter sleeves at the elbow.
12. Dress is built over a matching crinoline.

Dress can be made in many colors. Please ask me about the other colors.
Dress is shown over an extra full crinoline that is included in he price quote. A covered belt is also included. Cultured pearl necklace is for inspiration and is not included.

Measurements needed to custom make this unforgettable fifties fabulous dress just for you are:
1.overbust (fullest part of bust with bra on)
2.underbust (around upper ribcage)
3.waist
4.waist to mid calf of legs. (dress can be made in shorter length)
5.edge of shoulders to edge of shoulders width across front.
6. front mid shoulder over bust to waist.
7.back base of neck to waist( base is where shoulder meets neck at the back.
8. height how tall
9. bra size and cup
10. dress size

All of my designs are made in a smoke free environment.

I ship US Postal Service priority mail... international and USA. I can also ship overnite express, if you need faster shipping. Please contact me with your questions.

Thanks for orders, and for visiting my etsy shop.

Shipping from United States

Processing time

28-35 business days

Customs and import taxes

Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply. I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.

Payment Options

Secure options
  • Accepts Etsy gift cards

Returns & Exchanges

I gladly accept returns and exchanges

Just contact me within: 14 days of delivery

Ship items back to me within: 30 days of delivery

I don't accept cancellations

But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.

The following items can't be returned or exchanged

Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:

  • Custom or personalized orders
  • Perishable products (like food or flowers)
  • Digital downloads
  • Intimate items (for health/hygiene reasons)

Conditions of return

Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Custom and personalized orders

Showbelles is a true handmade shop. Items are not outsourced to an outside company. Please be advised that custom items, made to fit your size apparel, are non-returnable. Be sure to have accurate measurements. If you need help with measuring , I will send you a measuring doll sketch. The doll sketch will show you exactly how and where to measure.

I began marketing made to fit custom items on Ebay in 2005. I have over 1000 positive 100% ebay feedbacks. With proper accurate measurements, I can build orders for women,men and children over dress forms set to your size and measurements. The key to getting a good fitting custom item is sending the correct measurements. Let me know if you have questions. Thanks for shopping at Showbelles.

Sizing details

Showbelles items are all custom made, and made to order. All listings have the needed measurements in the descriptions. Please see the list below for sizing.

1. I make all sizes from 34 bust to 52 bust for women.
2. For men, I make all sizes from 38 shoulders to 52 shoulders.
3. I can also make childrens' sizes from a size 7/8 and higher.

Let me know if you have more questions about sizing. Convo me through etsy convo. Thank you for shopping at Showbelles on etsy.

Care instructions

Some of my custom items are washable in cold water with biodegrable detergents like Woolite. some of my custom items need dry cleaning.
1. Any item made from pure silk will need dry cleaning.
2. For polyester and poly blends, I highly recommend dry cleaning for holding the crisp new look. some polyester garments can be cool water hand washed. No dryers. Lay flat to dry. Very warm iron.
3.Cotton and cotton blends can be handwashed cold water. Cool dryer or tumble dry on very low heat setting. I highly recommend dry cleaning because all of my custom items are special occasion.

Each listing will include the care instructions for each item. Let me know if you have questions. Convo me. Thanks for shopping with showbelles on etsy today.

Wholesale availability

When I began selling my custom creations online, I kept the costs down to a minimum, without sacrificing quality, and service. Over a short period of time, several Showbelles buyers recognized they were simply getting high quality, a great value, stellar service, all at a reasonable price.

How? I managed to keep my overhead costs down very low. My items and offerings are reasonably priced. I can offer reasonable discounts for qualified orders. Convo me to discuss a discount for a qualified order.

A business guru once stated that it is rare to get extremely low prices, high quality, and great service all in one transaction. Thanks for shopping at Showbelles on etsy today.

Gift wrapping and packaging

If you need gift wrapping services, please let me know. I do not charge extra for gift wrapping. If you are purchasing a gift item, please have the giftee to contact me regarding accurate measurements. You can also purchase an etsy gift card, and allow that special person or loved one to select the item(s) of their choice. Thanks for shopping with showbelles on etsy today.