VTG 50s Harou’ Coral Linen Wiggle Dress M and 43 similar items

Stunning 1950s Harou? wiggle dress in vibrant coral linen with white floral lace applique across the bodice and hips. Classic pinup silhouette with fitted bodice, long bust darts, and figure-hugging pencil skirt. Features a wide scoop neckline, short sleeves, back metal zipper, and full lining. Condition Excellent vintage condition ? as found. I have not had it cleaned. No visible flaws noted, though there may be the occasional delicate lace break due to age (none seen on inspection, but mentioned for caution). Provenance Note Harou? was a refined midcentury dressmaker known for couture-level wiggle dresses in specialty boutiques during the 1950s. Their pieces were often worn by society women and cocktail party elites, making original Harou? garments highly collectible today. Measurements (Laid Flat): Bust: 38" Waist: 28" Hips: 40" Length: 40.5" Hem allowance: 2 1/8" Approx. Modern Size: Medium (US 6?8) ? but best suited for hourglass shapes. Fit Guide: Structured no-stretch linen, fitted closely from bust through hips. Designed to hug curves without room for excess movement ? true pinup wiggle style. Skirt has no slit or vent, so stride will be narrow. Style Aesthetics: ?1950s Bombshell Couture ? Pinup / Rockabilly Elegance ? Mad Men Cocktail Chic Styling Tips: Wear with white gloves and peep-toe heels for classic midcentury charm. Add a bullet bra or petticoat slip for more dramatic shaping. Perfect for vintage weddings, cocktail events, or car show pinup competitions. Pop Culture References: Think Jayne Mansfield, Kim Novak, or early Joan Holloway from Mad Men ? pure polished hourglass glamour. Sustainability Note: Sustainably vintage ? authentic 1950s garment, not reproduction. Costuming CTA: Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive true 1950s wiggle dresses, party frocks, and bombshell silhouettes not yet listed and offer bulk discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, though we usually process same or next day; or if you're in a real big hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via USPS or UPS. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!