1940s Colorblock Dress by Nelly Don swimsuit Belt backing is worn (shiny

Belt backing is worn (shiny part has worn off) but is still sturdy and this is not visible when worn

The heels are 1 1/4"" They are stamped a size 5 1/2A which I think is accurate

Not very noticeable and does not detract

There are tucks at the waistline but overall the dress has a fairly straight cut typical of that era

1940s Colorblock Dress by Nelly Don swimsuit Belt backing is worn (shiny1940s maroon and grey dress in a midweight fabric with slight slub, possibly a rayon linen blend, has nice drape. Bodice buttons down the front with covered buttons and has short sleeves. Skirt is a line and there is a side metal zipper. Bra securing straps are inside the shoulders along with small net sleeve headers. Nelly Don label. Very nice condition. Fabric and seams are excellent but there is some color variation to the maroon on the bodice as