VTG 50s Celeste Originals Girls Party Dress and 35 similar items

Adorable vintage 1950s girl?s party dress by Celeste Originals. Made in white cotton with lace overlay and trimmed in pale pink ribbon at the waist and skirt. Classic short puffed sleeves, gathered full skirt, and back button closure. A sweet mid-century child?s frock perfect for collectors or display. Condition: Sold as is, as found. No major flaws noted; not laundered. Provenance Note: Celeste Originals was a mid-century American childrenswear label known for party dresses, communion frocks, and special-occasion garments. Their dresses were marketed as premium, well-constructed pieces, often trimmed with lace and ribbons for ?picture-perfect? occasions. Vintage children?s dresses from the 1950s are collectible today for both fashion history and costuming. Style Aesthetics: ? mid-century childrenswear / ? collectible doll display dress / ? sustainable vintage Styling Tips: Perfect as a collectible or doll display dress. Use in period costuming for theater or film. A sweet piece for vintage baby shower or family heritage displays. Measurements (flat): Chest (pit to pit): 11" (22" around) Length (shoulder to hem): 20" Marked Size: 4 (vintage children?s sizing; runs smaller than modern 4). Approx. Modern Size: Child?s 3T?4T (depending on build). Fit Guide: Best for approx. child age 3?4 yrs; chest 20?22". Fabric / Materials: Cotton with lace overlay and ribbon trim. Sustainability Note: Sustainably vintage ? mid-century childrenswear, 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!