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‘Rhonda’s Revenge’ Prince Of Wales 50s Pencil Dress

~~£60.00~~ £39.00

Designed & manufactured in the UK Create that perfect 50s, sassy silhouette with our sleek wiggle dress in a sophisticated Prince of Wales check. It features an off-the-shoulder, Bardot style neckline which radiates vintage glamour with classical angled sleeves & a straight bateau, back neckline. She is made from a high quality, stretch cotton fabric which will give you that perfect hourglass figure with a satin lined & front boned bodice. It comes with a 2 inch matching buckled belt which will help draw you in at the waist and this dress has a concealed zip at the back for a smooth fit. There is also a 7in/18cm vent at the back of the skirt to allow you to wiggle freely. Fabric: 97% Cotton, 3% Spandex We advise checking our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

Length of skirt section is 27.5"/ 70cm.

UK Size	US Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Hips (in/cm)	Bodice Length- from top of bodice (below shoulder) to waist seam
8	36	4	32"/81cm	26"/66cm	34"/86cm	38.5cm
10	38	6	34"/86cm	28in/71cm	36"/91cm	39cm
12	40	8	36"/91cm	30"/76cm	38"/97cm	39.5cm
14	42	10	38"/97cm	32"/81cm	40"/102cm	40cm
16	44	12	40"/102cm	34"/86cm	42"/107cm	40.5cm
18	46	14	42"/107cm	36"/91cm	44"/112cm	41cm

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‘Go West’ Vintage Cream and Pink Floral 50s Full Circle Dress

Rated 5.00 out of 5

~~£59.00~~ £42.00

This beautiful vintage style full circle dress is cut from a gorgeous vintage cream and pink floral print cotton. She has a 50s flared collar and fastens with 18 front mother of pearl buttons. This dress also has a matching 2" belt but equally looks amazing when worn without. To create a full-on 50s look just pop a fluffy petticoats underneath, which is sold separately, or you can also wear without. This dress is small fit. We purposely made this dress without belt loops so you can wear it without the matching belt, or you can even add your own belt. Fabric: 100% cotton, non-stretch so please check our size guide below before ordering.

Size chart

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Length- top of collar to hem (in/cm)
8	36	4	32"/ 81cm	26.5"/ 67cm	45"/ 114cm
10	38	6	34"/ 86cm	28.5"/ 72cm	45.25"/ 115cm
12	40	8	36"/ 91cm	30.5"/ 77cm	45.5"/ 116cm
14	42	10	38"/ 97cm	32.5"/ 83cm	46"/ 117cm
16	44	12	40"/ 102cm	34.5"/ 88cm	46.25"/ 117.5cm
18	46	14	42"/ 107cm	36.5"/ 93cm	46.5"/ 118cm

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Dee Dee Taupe Tropical 50s Full Circle Dress

~~£69.00~~ £42.00

Made in the UK Blissful tropical vibes, our Dee Dee full circle dress in this palm, taupe stretch cotton. She has a satin lined and front boned bodice with a concealed zip at the back for a smooth fit. The full circle skirt section has lashings of fabric to swish and swirl about to your heart's content. This dress also comes with a cute matching belt and is worn here with one of our fluffy petticoats, sold separately. Fabric- 97% Cotton, 3% Spandex We advise checking our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

Length of skirt section is 25"/ 70cm. Hips are free.

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Bodice Length- from top of bodice (below shoulder) to waist seam
8	36	4	32"/ 81cm	26"/ 66cm	38.5cm
10	38	6	34"/ 86cm	28in/ 71cm	39cm
12	40	8	36"/ 91cm	30"/ 76cm	39.5cm
14	42	10	38"/ 97cm	32"/ 81cm	40cm
16	44	12	40"/ 102cm	34"/ 86cm	40cm
18	46	14	42"/ 107cm	36"/ 91cm	41cm

As we are an independent and only produce small quantities our sizes vary slightly from style to style. All garments have been carefully measured, therefore to ensure the very best fit, we suggest taking your own body measurements, whilst wearing light-weight clothing/ underwear and standing up straight, and compare these to our size chart.

Rhonda’s Revenge Cherry Blossom 50s Pencil Dress

~~£60.00~~ £45.00

Designed & manufactured in the UK

Bring some adorable cuteness to your wardrobe with this darling little number, our Rhonda’s Revenge dress in cherry blossom on an ivory ground.

This dainty little number features an off-the-shoulder, Bardot style neckline with classical angled sleeves and a straight back neckline with a satin-lined and front boned bodice. It has a concealed zip at the back for a smooth fit and a 7in/18cm vent to the rear of the skirt to allow you to wiggle freely. Fabric: 96% Cotton, 4% Spandex. The fabric only has a little stretch so we advise checking our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

Length of skirt section is 27.5"/ 70cm.

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Hips (in/cm)	Bodice Length- from top of bodice (below shoulder) to waist seam
8	36	4	32"/81cm	26"/66cm	34"/86cm	38.5cm
10	38	6	34"/86cm	28in/71cm	36"/91cm	39"cm
12	40	8	36"/91cm	30"/76cm	38"/97cm	39.5cm
14	42	10	38"/97cm	32"/81cm	40"/102cm	40cm
16	44	12	40"/102cm	34"/86cm	42"/107cm	40.5cm
18	46	14	42"/107cm	36"/91cm	44"/112cm	41cm

As we are an independent and only produce small quantities our sizes vary slightly from style to style. All garments have been carefully measured, therefore to ensure the very best fit, we suggest taking your own body measurements, whilst wearing light-weight clothing/ underwear and standing up straight, and compare these to our size chart.

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‘Way Out West’ Baby Blue Gingham Vintage Swing Dress

~~£59.00~~ £45.00

Our adorable country girl shirt dress the ‘Way Out West’ in Baby blue gingham! This beauty is inspired by the style of the great Katharine Hepburn and a Vivienne Westwood dress we have. She's cut from a soft, baby blue gingham poly-cotton which has minimal creasing and fastens with 18, front mother of pearl buttons. This dress features half sleeves with nifty buttoned cuffs and an elegant 50s, semi flared collar with a matching 1.5" belt. The skirt is full circle so just pop underneath one of our fluffy petticoats to create a full on 50s look or wear without for that chic, shirt dress look. The petticoat is sold separately. Or you can even pop on some sneakers and undo a few buttons for a more casual look! This dress is non-stretch so please check our size guide below before ordering.

Size chart

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Length- top of collar to hem (in/cm)
8	36	4	32"/ 81cm	26.5"/ 67cm	45"/ 114cm
10	38	6	34"/ 86cm	28.5"/ 72cm	45.25"/ 115cm
12	40	8	36"/ 91cm	30.5"/ 77cm	45.5"/ 116cm
14	42	10	38"/ 97cm	32.5"/ 83cm	46"/ 117cm
16	44	12	40"/ 102cm	34.5"/ 88cm	46.25"/ 117.5cm
18	46	14	42"/ 107cm	36.5"/ 93cm	46.5"/ 118cm

‘Shangri-La’ Little Bud Embroidered 50s Evening Dress

~~£79.00~~ £45.00

Limited edition! A head-turning wonder wiggle. Our Shangri-La strapless evening dress, Little Bud, with a silver stretch-satin body embellished with a delicate floral bud, embroidered chiffon. She has a front boned bodice and padded cups too! Worn here with our satin gloves. Please note- this dress is a small fit due to the embroidered lace being non-stretch, therefore we recommend to size up. Fabric- Inner material: 97% polyester,3% spandex. Overlaid lace: 100% polyester. The fabric only has a little stretch so we advise checking our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

Length of dress- 40"/102cm

UK Size	US Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Hips (in/cm)
8	36	4	32"/81cm	26"/66cm	34"/86cm
10	38	6	34"/86cm	28in/71cm	36"/91cm
12	40	8	36"/91cm	30"/76cm	38"/97cm
14	42	10	38"/97cm	32"/81cm	40"/102cm
16	44	12	40"/102cm	34"/86cm	42"/107cm
18	46	14	42"/107cm	36"/91cm	44"/112cm

As we are an independent and only produce small quantities our sizes vary slightly from style to style. All garments have been carefully measured, therefore to ensure the very best fit, we suggest taking your own body measurements, whilst wearing light-weight clothing/ underwear and standing up straight, and compare these to our size chart.

Bordeaux Tallulah 50s Leopard Pencil Dress

~~£60.00~~ £45.00

Limited Edition and exclusively made in the UK. Take a walk on the wild side in our ‘Tallulah Zulu,' flirty, feline pencil dress in new Bordeaux. This sassy yet sophisticated frock has smooth Leopard, faux fur collars and matching furry functional buttons & belt. It also has ¾ length sleeves and a vent at the back of the skirt. Wear with our Love Affair Bordeaux bag. Dress fabric composition: Luxe Crepe: 92% Polyester, 8% Elastane Faux fur: 100% Polyester Hand wash 30°

We advise to refer to our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Hips (in/cm)	Length
8	36	4	32"/81cm	26"/66cm	34"/86cm	44.5"/113cm
10	38	6	34"/86cm	28"/71cm	36"/91cm	45"/114cm
12	40	8	36"/91cm	30"/76cm	38"/97cm	45.5"/115cm
14	42	10	38"/97cm	32"/81cm	40"/102cm	46"/117cm
16	44	12	40"/102cm	34"/81cm	42"/107cm	46.5"/118cm
18	46	14	42"/107cm	36"/91cm	44"/112cm	47"/119cm

Red Tallulah 50s Dalmatian Pencil Dress

Rated 5.00 out of 5

~~£60.00~~ £45.00

Last chance! Limited Edition and exclusively made in the UK. Style, sass and sophistication come together to create this ultra-chic 50’s style pencil dress our 'Tallulah' in red with faux fur dalmatian spot. This 50's style pencil dress has smooth Dalmation, faux fur collars and matching furry functional buttons & belt. It also has ¾ length sleeves and a vent at the back of the skirt. Dress fabric composition: Luxe Crepe: 92% Polyester, 8% Elastane Faux fur: 100% Polyester Hand wash 30°

We advise to refer to our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Hips (in/cm)	Length
8	36	4	32"/81cm	26"/66cm	34"/86cm	44.5"/113cm
10	38	6	34"/86cm	28"/71cm	36"/91cm	45"/114cm
12	40	8	36"/91cm	30"/76cm	38"/97cm	45.5"/115cm
14	42	10	38"/97cm	32"/81cm	40"/102cm	46"/117cm
16	44	12	40"/102cm	34"/81cm	42"/107cm	46.5"/118cm
18	46	14	42"/107cm	36"/91cm	44"/112cm	47"/119cm

Dee Dee Satin Champagne Jacquard Full Circle Dress

Rated 5.00 out of 5

~~£69.00~~ £45.00

Made in the UK For a girl with Champagne tastes, our Dee Dee dress in Champagne satin baroque jacquard, perfect for swanning about looking amazing in or even getting hitched! She has a satin lined and front boned bodice with a concealed zip at the back for a smooth fit. The full circle skirt section has lashings of fabric and looks great when worn with one of our fluffy Ivory petticoats underneath, which is sold separately. This dress also comes with a cute matching belt too. Accessorise with our vintage dragonfly brooch. Fabric- The fabric is satin jacquard with a bit of stretch and is pretty much crease-free. The composition is: 51% Cotton, 46% Polyester, 3% Spandex. We advise checking our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

Length of skirt section is 27.5"/ 70cm. Hips are free.

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Bodice Length- from top of bodice (below shoulder) to waist seam
8	36	4	32"/ 81cm	26"/ 66cm	38.5cm
10	38	6	34"/ 86cm	28in/ 71cm	39cm
12	40	8	36"/ 91cm	30"/ 76cm	39.5cm
14	42	10	38"/ 97cm	32"/ 81cm	40cm
16	44	12	40"/ 102cm	34"/ 86cm	40cm
18	46	14	42"/ 107cm	36"/ 91cm	41cm

As we are an independent and only produce small quantities our sizes vary slightly from style to style. All garments have been carefully measured, therefore to ensure the very best fit, we suggest taking your own body measurements, whilst wearing light-weight clothing/ underwear and standing up straight, and compare these to our size chart.

Dee Dee Red Poppy Black 50s Full Circle Dress

~~£69.00~~ £45.00

Made in the UK Our stunning Dee Dee full circle dress in this sensational stretch cotton with blooms of striking red poppies, worn here with one of our fluffy petticoats, sold separately. She has a satin lined and front boned bodice with a concealed zip at the back for a smooth fit. The full circle skirt section has lashings of fabric to swish and swirl about to your heart's content. This dress also comes with a cute matching belt. Fabric- 97% Cotton, 3% Spandex We advise checking our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

Length of skirt section is 27.5"/ 70cm. Hips are free.

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Bodice Length- from top of bodice (below shoulder) to waist seam
8	36	4	32"/ 81cm	26"/ 66cm	38.5cm
10	38	6	34"/ 86cm	28in/ 71cm	39cm
12	40	8	36"/ 91cm	30"/ 76cm	39.5cm
14	42	10	38"/ 97cm	32"/ 81cm	40cm
16	44	12	40"/ 102cm	34"/ 86cm	40cm
18	46	14	42"/ 107cm	36"/ 91cm	41cm

As we are an independent and only produce small quantities our sizes vary slightly from style to style. All garments have been carefully measured, therefore to ensure the very best fit, we suggest taking your own body measurements, whilst wearing light-weight clothing/ underwear and standing up straight, and compare these to our size chart.

Dee Dee Red Poppy Ivory Floral 50s Full Circle Dress

~~£69.00~~ £45.00

Made in the UK Our stunning Dee Dee full circle dress in this sensational stretch cotton with blooms of striking red poppies, worn here with one of our fluffy petticoats, sold separately. She has a satin lined and front boned bodice with a concealed zip at the back for a smooth fit. The full circle skirt section has lashings of fabric to swish and swirl about to your heart's content. This dress also comes with a cute matching belt. Fabric- 97% Cotton, 3% Spandex We advise checking our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

Length of skirt section is 27.5"/ 70cm. Hips are free.

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Bodice Length- from top of bodice (below shoulder) to waist seam
8	36	4	32"/ 81cm	26"/ 66cm	38.5cm
10	38	6	34"/ 86cm	28in/ 71cm	39cm
12	40	8	36"/ 91cm	30"/ 76cm	39.5cm
14	42	10	38"/ 97cm	32"/ 81cm	40cm
16	44	12	40"/ 102cm	34"/ 86cm	40cm
18	46	14	42"/ 107cm	36"/ 91cm	41cm

As we are an independent and only produce small quantities our sizes vary slightly from style to style. All garments have been carefully measured, therefore to ensure the very best fit, we suggest taking your own body measurements, whilst wearing light-weight clothing/ underwear and standing up straight, and compare these to our size chart.

‘Way Out West’ Dress Stewart Tartan Full Circle Dress

~~£69.00~~ £45.00

Designed & manufactured in the UK This beautiful, Dress Stewart tartan dress is cut from a soft, warm-feel woven cotton with functional brass coloured buttons all the way down and a matching brass buckled belt. This dress features half sleeves with nifty buttoned cuffs and a semi-flared collar. To create a full-on 50s look just pop one of our fluffy black petticoats underneath or wear without for that chic, shirt dress look. Unlike many dressmakers, we have also carefully matched up the checks. Fabric composition: 100% cotton. The fabric is non-stretch so please refer to our size chart to ensure you choose the correct size.

Size chart

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Length- top of collar to hem (in/cm)
8	36	4	33"/ 84cm	26.5"/ 67cm	45"/ 114cm
10	38	6	35"/ 89cm	28.5"/ 72cm	45.25"/ 115cm
12	40	8	37"/ 94cm	30.5"/ 77cm	45.5"/ 116cm
14	42	10	39"/ 99cm	32.5"/ 83cm	46"/ 117cm
16	44	12	41"/ 104cm	34.5"/ 88cm	46.25"/ 117.5cm
18	46	14	43"/ 109cm	36.5"/ 93cm	46.5"/ 118cm

‘Way Out West’ Garden Floral 50s Swing Dress

Rated 5.00 out of 5

~~£65.00~~ £48.00

A classic, 50s floral print cut into our wonderful 'Way Out West' dress. She's crafted from a soft, garden floral print cotton and fastens with 18, front mother of pearl buttons. This dress features half sleeves with nifty buttoned cuffs and an elegant, semi flared 50s style collar with a matching 2" belt. The skirt is a full circle so just pop underneath one of our fluffy petticoats to create a full-on 50s look or wear without for that chic, shirt dress look. Or you can even pop on some sneakers and undo a few buttons for a more casual look! Please note the petticoat is sold separately. 100% cotton This dress is non-stretch so please check our size guide below before ordering.

Size chart

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Length- top of collar to hem (in/cm)
8	36	4	32"/ 81cm	26.5"/ 67cm	45"/ 114cm
10	38	6	34"/ 86cm	28.5"/ 72cm	45.25"/ 115cm
12	40	8	36"/ 91cm	30.5"/ 77cm	45.5"/ 116cm
14	42	10	38"/ 97cm	32.5"/ 83cm	46"/ 117cm
16	44	12	40"/ 102cm	34.5"/ 88cm	46.25"/ 117.5cm
18	46	14	42"/ 107cm	36.5"/ 93cm	46.5"/ 118cm

‘Way Out West’ Vintage Cream and Pink Floral 50s Swing Dress

~~£65.00~~ £48.00

She's in full bloom and looking mighty pretty, our 'Way Out West' dress in this fancy floral. She's cut from a soft, vintage cream cotton with a pink floral design and fastens with 18, front mother of pearl buttons. This dress features half sleeves with nifty buttoned cuffs and an elegant, semi flared 50's style collar. Comes with a matching 2" belt too. The skirt is full circle so just pop underneath one of our fluffy petticoats to create a full-on 50s look or wear without for that chic, shirt dress look. Or you can even pop on some sneakers and undo a few buttons for a more casual look! The petticoat is sold separately. 100% cotton This dress is non-stretch so please check our size guide below before ordering.

Size chart

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Length- top of collar to hem (in/cm)
8	36	4	32"/ 81cm	26.5"/ 67cm	45"/ 114cm
10	38	6	34"/ 86cm	28.5"/ 72cm	45.25"/ 115cm
12	40	8	36"/ 91cm	30.5"/ 77cm	45.5"/ 116cm
14	42	10	38"/ 97cm	32.5"/ 83cm	46"/ 117cm
16	44	12	40"/ 102cm	34.5"/ 88cm	46.25"/ 117.5cm
18	46	14	42"/ 107cm	36.5"/ 93cm	46.5"/ 118cm

Dee Dee Pink Rose Ivory 50s Full Circle Dress

~~£69.00~~ £48.00

Made in the UK Our Dee Dee swing dress in this limited, elegant pink English rose stretch cotton, is the perfect attire for sunny days. She has a satin lined and front boned bodice with a concealed zip at the back for a smooth fit. The full circle skirt section has lashings of fabric to swish and swirl about to your heart's content. This dress also comes with a cute matching belt and is worn here with one of our fluffy Ivory petticoats, sold separately. Fabric- 97% Cotton, 3% Spandex We advise to check our size chart before ordering.

Size chart

Length of skirt section is 27.5"/ 70cm. Hips are free.

UK Size	EU Size	US Size	Bust (in/cm)	Waist (in/cm)	Bodice Length- from top of bodice (below shoulder) to waist seam
8	36	4	32"/ 81cm	26"/ 66cm	38.5cm
10	38	6	34"/ 86cm	28in/ 71cm	39cm
12	40	8	36"/ 91cm	30"/ 76cm	39.5cm
14	42	10	38"/ 97cm	32"/ 81cm	40cm
16	44	12	40"/ 102cm	34"/ 86cm	40cm
18	46	14	42"/ 107cm	36"/ 91cm	41cm

As we are an independent and only produce small quantities our sizes vary slightly from style to style. All garments have been carefully measured, therefore to ensure the very best fit, we suggest taking your own body measurements, whilst wearing light-weight clothing/ underwear and standing up straight, and compare these to our size chart.

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