Vintage 1970s pinafore style resort wear Ruth Clarage handprinted original - Kingston, Jamaica 1970s boutique hard to measure due to

hard to measure due to batwing cut underarm

Kate Greenaway style perhaps

loose lined with side metal invisible zip fastener - appears original to garment so early incarnation

I would say however that the silk is over 100 years old now so incredibly delicate - it stands up to gentle handling fine and integrity of net etc good but I don’t know how much dancing it could stand

5” approx circ

Vintage 1970s pinafore style resort wear Ruth Clarage handprinted original - Kingston, Jamaica 1970s boutique hard to measure due toWonderfully cheerful 1970s shift shaped pinafore style dress, a Ruth Clarage handprinted original. There were a total of five Ruth Clarage stores at popular Jamaican resorts, and the clothing is always recognisably her design! This dress is almost neon pink in the sunshine I took one outside photo as you can see with a tropical fish print. There is a front patch pocket to centre, and two side pockets hidden in the seams which fasten with metal