# 1950s Bullocks Wilshire Red Wool Tweed & Silk Chiffon Dress, Modern US 0–2 / XS

- Link: https://shopquirkla.com/product/1950s-wool-tweed-dress-bullocks-wilshire/
- Published: 2023-02-23T02:10:15-08:00
- Author: Rich Baldonado

This 1950s wool tweed dress from Bullocks Wilshire combines a textured red bodice
with a softly pleated silk chiffon skirt. The wide neckline and fitted waist give
it a defined shape, while the lighter skirt adds movement.

**Brand:** Bullocks Wilshire

## Tweed, silk and a fitted waist

 * Red wool tweed bodice with elbow-length sleeves
 * Pleated silk chiffon skirt
 * Wide neckline and a matching waist tie
 * Zip closure

Photographed with a white hat and clutch for styling; this listing is for the dress.

## Fit and sizing

Marked vintage size: 12. Modern size: US 0–2 / XS. The model wears a modern US 0–
2, and the dress was photographed without clipping at the back.

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## Condition

Excellent vintage condition with very little visible wear and minor discoloration
from sun exposure on one sleeve. Dry clean only.

## Styling

A compact clutch and simple pumps let the contrast between tweed and chiffon take
the lead. The fitted waist also works well with a cropped evening jacket.

Explore more [1950s vintage clothing](https://shopquirkla.com/product-category/era/1950s/)
or pair it with our [selection of evening clutches](https://shopquirkla.com/product-category/bags/clutches/).

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