VTG 1950s Colette Cotton Pleated Skirt and 43 similar items

Adorable vintage 1950s full cotton skirt with a vibrant turquoise background and a floral pattern in blue, violet, olive, and gold. Designed with a narrow waistband, sharp knife pleats, and a side button closure with metal ?Grand? zipper. The skirt is full and swingy, though not quite a full circle ? perfect for twirling. Original label: Colette. Condition Excellent vintage condition with only one note: the original belt is missing. Otherwise crisp, clean, and ready to wear. Provenance Note Colette was known in midcentury fashion circles for its cheerful prints and tailored cotton separates, offering fashionable but wearable designs for everyday women. Pieces like this highlight the golden age of postwar American style. Style Aesthetics ? Rockabilly swing style ? Collectible 1950s label ? Sustainably vintage cotton Styling Tips Pair with a fitted blouse or cardigan and saddle shoes for a true 1950s daywear look. Add a petticoat underneath to accentuate the pleats for a retro party silhouette. Style modern with a tucked-in tee and sneakers for everyday wear. Measurements (flat, approx.) Waist: 25" Hips: 44" Length: 27.5" (including 1" waistband) Approx. Modern Size Women?s US 2?4 (Small). Fit Guide Best for someone around 5?3?5?7, 110?130 lbs, waist 24?26. Fabric / Materials 100% cotton, metal side zipper, knife pleats. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? pure cotton, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume 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!