This is an original vintage item
Circa 1940s
Labelled - CC41 -
Fabric - Not labelled - it has the texture of Crepe.
Original belt - plastic bars put in which could easily house a statement brooch.
This rare vintage CC41 Volup crepe dress in chartreuse green is a stunning piece of wartime history.
Designed during the 1940s under the CC41 rationing scheme, it blends elegance and practicality.
Featuring long sleeves, a flowing silhouette, and exquisite tailoring, this dress flatters beautifully while offering timeless sophistication.
A collector’s gem, its rarity and bold hue make it an exceptional addition to any vintage wardrobe, embodying the charm and resilience of 1940s fashion.
CC41 Clothing Explanation:
CC41 (Civilian Clothing 41) marked garments produced under WWII rationing in Britain. Using coupons, designs prioritized utility and quality to conserve resources, while still offering style and elegance.
Measurements: Taken lying flat and double where necessary.
Shoulder to Shoulder 22"
Shoulder to bottom of sleeve:22"
Cuff Circumference 10"
Bust 50"
Shoulder to waist (Bodice length):
Waist 40" - Popper button closure.
Hip : 48 - 50"
Length (Shoulder to bottom hem) 45"
Approximate modern size. UK size 20-22
Condition:
Great, no issues to note - Immaculate for a collector.
Please view all photographs and ask any questions before purchasing.
We do not offer returns
Vintage garments have been previously worn and lovingly cared for, they may however have a blemish or two.
Here at The Siren Vintage, we try our very best to note all the details of each garment, although we may sometimes overlook things, which we do apologise for.
Please do not expect perfection, unless stated so.
Please make sure you check all the measurements of the garment before purchasing. Vintage garment sizes are not the same as those of today.
To ensure the best fit, we suggest you measure your favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed.
