VTG 1950s Sheer Plisse Nylon House Dress and 25 similar items

Adorable vintage 1950s sheer plisse nylon house dress in a playful abstract print with stylized house scenes. Designed with a faux button bodice, one-piece cap sleeves, knife-pleated waist, and flowing skirt. Clear lucite buttons accented with rhinestones add sparkle, while a side zip ensures a tailored fit. Made of plisse nylon ? the ultimate easy-care vintage fabric. Condition Excellent vintage condition. Clean, no stains, holes, or odors. Provenance Note House dresses were everyday essentials of the 1940s?50s, often made from plisse nylon, a textured fabric beloved for being lightweight, wrinkle-free, and easy to wash. This example elevates the humble house dress with lucite rhinestone buttons and whimsical printed motifs, making it a rare survivor of midcentury casual fashion. Today, such dresses are prized for their nostalgic charm, practicality, and collectible novelty prints. Style Aesthetics ? Midcentury house dress ? Lucite rhinestone buttons ? Easy-care plisse nylon ? Novelty abstract print Styling Tips Wear with a belt and sandals for vintage daywear charm. Style with a cardigan for cozy cottagecore vibes. Perfect for retro photoshoots, casual costuming, or display. Measurements (laid flat) Bust: 38" Waist: 30" Hips: Free Shoulders: 15.5" Sleeves (underarm): 2" Sleeves (shoulder): 5.5" Length (shoulder to hem): 47.5" Shoulder to waist: 17" Waist to hem: 30.5" Marked Size: None Approx. Modern Size Womens Medium (Bust 36?38 / Waist 29?30) Fit Guide Best for approx. 5?4?5?7, 125?145 lbs. Fabric / Materials Sheer plisse nylon, faux button bodice, lucite rhinestone buttons, cap sleeves, side zip, novelty abstract print with stylized houses, 1950s Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? midcentury house dress, 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, or if you're in a hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via UPS or FedEx! 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!