Vintage 40s Girl Scout Uniform - xs, sm, tween

Description

From the 1940s, an official Girl Scout uniform in the organization's signature green cotton. Design elements typical of the WWII era include an A-line, shirtwaist silhouette and saddle shoulders with subtle gathers at the chest. Three functional pockets. Long sleeves with button cuffs. Full front placket. All buttons have the Girl Scouts logo. A neckerchief (nor included) is meant to slip through the space left where the collar buttons to the dress front and tie/knot at the bottom. Unlined. A bit of wearable history.
Labels
: Girl Scouts National Equipment Service Official New York City
the manufacturer's label is partially obscured by the original owner's (official Girl Scouts) name label, which we've anonymized for the listing to respect her family's privacy
Fiber/Care
: no tags, all cotton in a nice mid-weight weave, washable
Condition
: great, with no flaws to note
*We've freshly washed and pressed this Girl Scouts dress and it's ready to wear.*
Garment Measurements
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- we had no child model of the right size, so we had to use an adult mannequin that's a bit too big to show the dress properly, as it's meant to fit loosely. Please go by the following measurements to ensure a good fit. -
shoulders: 14.75"/37cm
sleeves: 19.5"/49.5cm
around wrist: 6"/15.25cm
bodice: 13.5"/34cm
bust: 35"/89cm
waist: 26"/66cm
hips (at bottom of pockets): 37"/94cm
length: 36.5"/92.5cm
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Our items are not newly manufactured "vintage style" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read condition report provided above.
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Notes
: Significant overages in shipping fees (where applicable) will be refunded. International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees.