Meet Battenburg, she is an absolutely stunning 1970s handmade checked cotton prairie beauty in the sweetest pastel colour palette and honestly her photos do her no justice! Battenburg has a stunning silhouette with high collar, mutton sleeves with deep cuffs, flowing skirt with flounce and waist ties to cinch her high waist. She is adorned in the sweetest lace frills and is truly a beauty, it is so rare to find checked prairies like this one, and I know she will be so loved in the next chapter of her life!
This girl measures to approx UK size 12, could also work on a UK 10
Bust - up to 40"
Waist - 31" - has side ties to cinch
Length - 52.5"
For reference our mannequin, Norma, measures to a UK 6.
The Battenburg has been freshly laundered and is ready to wear. She can safely be washed at home on a cool setting. She is in good vintage condition, she has a few minor signs of wear.
This beauty has minimal signs of vintage wear, but please bear in mind that our pieces are true vintage, they’ve been danced in and they have been lived in, so all of our garments will carry your usual signs of vintage wear. Anything that we think is outside of what would class as usual vintage wear, we will state.