50s Vintage Summer Dress 60s Full Skirt Novelty Plaid Ruffle Front M/L Margo Walter VFG Preppy there is a wide "scoop"

there is a wide "scoop" of the lighter print in the front near the hem

The jewel neckline and front plackets are edged in narrow bands of red and navy blue satin

and it is such an interesting blend of inspirations

There are also a few similar small marks near the cuff of the left sleeve

50s Vintage Summer Dress 60s Full Skirt Novelty Plaid Ruffle Front M/L Margo Walter VFG Preppy there is a wide "scoop"This 50s vintage dress is a fun mixture of practical plaid, shirtwaist bodice and feminine very full skirt and 8 rows of tiny ruffles running down the bodice front. The bodice is fitted with darts and styled with cap sleeves and a banded collar. SIZE: No size label Measurements Inches Cm Bust 39" 99 Waist 30" 76 Hips Free Free Bodice length from shoulder seam 16" 40. 5 Skirt length 29" 73. 75 Sweep 96" 244 FABRIC COLORS: An interesting novelty weave