Late 1920s / 1930s cheery yellow silk chiffon tea dress and capelet 1930s cape so 57” total

so 57” total

Front button detail is also purely for decoration

Waist isn’t too tiny though

One small area of restitching to inner side seam

Hips approx 38" max

Late 1920s / 1930s cheery yellow silk chiffon tea dress and capelet 1930s cape so 57” totalA really beautifully cheery deco floral print on daffodil yellow ground, with original matching yellow capelet. I think its later 20s, with a slightly handkerchief style hen and lots of asymmetric details. I couldnt for the life of me work out which way the capelet was meant to go (wonder if it originally had a tie neck to one side, and someone at a later date has added the button and loop?) so in the end I photographed it in various ways.. its very