Embrace the timeless elegance of our 1950s black milkmaid dress, a beloved style that has graced our collection for years. This enchanting piece effortlessly combines vintage charm with modern wearability, making it the perfect choice for any special occasion.
Expertly crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this peasant-style dress features an elasticated neckline and sleeves that can be worn on or off the shoulder, allowing you to create a look that suits your personal style. The bodice is tailored to hug your curves and accentuate your waistline, exuding a sense of vintage allure.
The Rita Dress is designed to be worn without a belt, ensuring a seamless and authentic silhouette. The waist is slightly smaller than our other designs, providing a flattering and feminine fit. A period-correct metal YKK zip at the side allows for easy wearing, while the skirt falls gracefully below the knee (29.5" UK 12 / US 8), capturing the essence of retro fashion.
Crafted from 100% cotton, our black milkmaid dress is proudly made in our main factory in India, ensuring exceptional quality and attention to detail. The fabric's natural breathability and comfort make it an ideal choice for any occasion, from garden parties to evening soirées.
Experience the magic of vintage fashion with our 1950s black milkmaid dress, a timeless piece that effortlessly combines classic elegance with modern wearability. Elevate your wardrobe with this must-have item and create unforgettable moments in unforgettable style.
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Our Rita Dress is a 1950s milkmaid, or peasant, dress that features an elasticated neckline and sleeves that gathers the top of the bodice. This style of dress was hugely popular in the 1950s and is perfect for anyone looking to achieve that vintage look. Can be worn off or on the shoulders and is cut tightly to accentuate your waistline.
1950s Black Milkmaid Dress Tailored for a True Vintage Look
The dress fastens at the side with a period-correct metal ykk zip, while the skirt is designed to finish just below your knee for that authentic retro look.
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Our 1950s Black Milkmaid Dress does not have a belt so it’s designed to fit your waist snugly to show off your curves. The waist is a little smaller than our other clothing styles so please check your waist measurement on our sizing page before ordering.
This dress has a metal YKK zip opening on one side and a 29.5” hemline to waist measurement (size 12).
The material is 100% cotton.
It’s made ethically in our main factory in India.
Rita Dress Measurements |
Bust |
Waist |
UK 8 / US 4 |
35" (89 cm) |
24" (61 cm) |
UK 10 / US 6 |
37" (94 cm) |
26" (66 cm) |
UK 12 / US 8 |
39" (99 cm) |
28" (71 cm) |
UK 14 / US 10 |
41" (104 cm) |
30" (76 cm) |
UK 16 / US 12 |
43" (109 cm |
32" (81 cm) |
UK 18 / US 14 |
45" (114.5 cm) |
34" (86.5 cm) |
UK 20 / US 16 |
47" (119.5 cm) |
36" (91.5 cm) |
Embrace the timeless elegance of our 1950s black milkmaid dress, a beloved style that has graced our collection for years. This enchanting piece effortlessly combines vintage charm with modern wearability, making it the perfect choice for any special occasion.
Expertly crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this peasant-style dress features an elasticated neckline and sleeves that can be worn on or off the shoulder, allowing you to create a look that suits your personal style. The bodice is tailored to hug your curves and accentuate your waistline, exuding a sense of vintage allure.