1950s Wine theme novelty print skirt - Medium Spring Waist to hem 26

Waist to hem 26

original 1970s tshirt in sunny yellow cotton jersey

with eyecatching circle of cut glass 'gems' in silvertone setting

and french seams finish the interior construction

from which the skirt swathes into a decorative layer to appear as though a sarong-style wrap

1950s Wine theme novelty print skirt - Medium Spring Waist to hem 26No novelty print collection is complete without one of these glorious 1950s 60s Sportaville label skirts, designed as collages of themed paraphenalia, this one featuring wine labels and grapes on the vine (others include vinyl records and their sleeves, and sheet music!). Fashion historian Liz Tregenza dated this skirt to 1958 from its feature in a British trade journal find her article here. Pleated with side metal zip and button fastening, its