50s BLACK AND WHITE FLORAL EMBROIDERED FULL SKIRTED PARTY DRESS - XS 1950s One tiny pen tip sized

One tiny pen tip sized mark near the hem

white and pink dandelion flowers and wood anemone

The shirt is not labeled with a size but fits approx like a M

The dress is labeled a size 40 but fits approx like a Small or approx a UK10

50s BLACK AND WHITE FLORAL EMBROIDERED FULL SKIRTED PARTY DRESS - XS 1950s One tiny pen tip sizedStriking thick stiff black 50s dress with white floral embroidery. Heavier weight in a firm crisp fabric, a woven slightly slubby cotton blend possibly? I'm stumped but it gives this a slightly more formal feel, and it holds the full skirt beautifully. Fitted bodice with deep scoop neck and 3 4 sleeve. Waist is firmly cinched in and the skirt very full, with a generous length and hemline. Back metal zipper to fasten. No labels. Dress is pictured with