Gladys 1950s Day Dress Ritsurin

Embrace the nostalgia of the 1950s with our enchanting day dress, meticulously designed to capture the essence of vintage elegance. This exclusive dress features our captivating Ritsurin print, showcasing delicate pink cherry blossoms against a serene greeny yellow background, evoking the tranquility of a Japanese garden.

What sets this dress apart is its unwavering attention to detail. Period-correct bracelet length sleeves and a charming pleated neckline and skirt create an authentic 1950s silhouette that flatters and enhances your natural beauty. The matching belt, complete with a custom buckle carefully crafted in Paris, adds a touch of refinement to the overall look.

As with all our exclusive prints, the Ritsurin cherry blossom design is a true vintage pattern, unique to What Katie Did and meticulously recreated in-house. This dedication to authenticity ensures that your dress is not only a fashion statement but also a genuine piece of vintage-inspired art.

Crafted from 100% cotton, this dress offers both comfort and breathability, allowing you to wear it with ease throughout the day. A metal YKK zip at the back ensures effortless wearability without compromising on style or fit.

The skirt length, measuring approximately 28.5" / 72.6cm (UK 12 / US 8), creates a balanced and elegant silhouette that pays homage to the iconic fashion of the 1950s. As with all our garments, this dress is ethically made in our main factory in India, reflecting our commitment to sustainable and fair production practices.

Complete your vintage-inspired look with stockings from What Katie Did, perfectly complementing the timeless charm of this 1950s day dress. Add a touch of nostalgia to your wardrobe and shop now for a piece of vintage elegance that transcends time, while embracing the beauty and serenity of Japanese cherry blossoms.