A beautiful original 1940s day dress by Clayburn Model London, featuring a soft structured silhouette with a distinctive drop waist and full pleated skirt. Cut in a muted grey tone, this piece is elevated by its subtle but striking details — a contrast patterned collar and cuffs, delicate button-down front, and the original matching belt to define the waist. The proportions give that classic 1940s elegance while still feeling incredibly wearable today. The drop waist adds movement and ease, making it a flattering and slightly more relaxed take on the era’s tailoring. A timeless, quietly statement vintage piece. Era: 1940s Brand: Clayburn Model London (registered) Fit: Best UK 12–14 (depending on desired fit) Features: Original belt, button front, pleated skirt, contrast collar & cuffs Measurements: Shoulder: 20" Sleeve: 16" Bust: up to 44" Waist: up to 36" (drop waist sits lower) Hip: up to 68" Bodice to drop waist: 19" Condition: Good vintage condition Light, general wear consistent with age Presents beautifully and fully wearable
