Reason for Make Do & Mend:

Missing belt. Small mark on front. See images.

Straight from our vintage style archive, this was a firm favourite from the moment we saw it, The Charlene Shirtwaister Dress.. An absolute winner in the 1940s, 50s as it is Today.. With its simple vintage lines, this effortless piece hugs in all the right places; whilst letting you have the freedom to move in whatever way you want, daytime or night! The true vintage style and contrasting natural wood buttons & belt really set this beauty off.

Wear it as it is, or accessorize to create an iconic 50’s look. Easily worn casually or dressed up, this stunning dress will have you feeling fab the moment you pop it on.. We just love love love this dress..

The iconic 1950s print is a direct copy of a true vintage fabric we have in our archive. The authentic Poly Crepe fabric hangs beautifully & is super soft to the touch and easy to care for too, just machine wash at 30 degrees.. We are that confident you will simply adore this item we are even giving you a full 14 day, 100% satisfaction or your money back Guarantee.. What more is there to love.. ?

​Quick International Size Conversion Guide:

​UK 8, EU 36, US 4

UK 10, EU 38, US 6

UK 12, EU 40, US 8

UK 14, EU 42, US 10

UK 16, EU 44, US 12

UK 18, EU 46, US 14

Please note, All our items are sold in UK sizing .. Australia Dress sizes are the same as UK​