{"product_id":"1940s-vintage-green-linen-culotte-shorts-56003","title":"1940s Vintage Green Linen Culotte Shorts High Waisted Wide Leg Land Girl","description":"\u003cp\u003e1940s Vintage Green Linen Culotte Shorts High Waisted Wide Leg Land Girl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fabulous pair of original 1940s high-waisted ladies' shorts \/ culottes in a wonderful olive green linen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese have an incredible period silhouette, sitting high on the natural waist before sweeping out into exceptionally full, wide legs. The generous cut gives them the appearance and movement of a divided skirt whilst retaining the practicality of shorts — a wonderful example of 1940s casual and leisurewear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully constructed with a fitted waistband, shaped panel seams and a metal side zip fastening. The back features two large patch pockets, adding to their practical, utilitarian character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe olive green linen has a lovely visible weave and natural texture, with enough weight to give the wide legs their fabulous shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare and wonderfully wearable piece of original 1940s clothing, perfect styled with a tucked-in blouse, fitted knit or cardigan and equally appealing for collectors of wartime-era fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal vintage 1940s\u003cbr\u003e\nOlive green\u003cbr\u003e\nLinen\u003cbr\u003e\nHigh-waisted\u003cbr\u003e\nVery wide, full legs\u003cbr\u003e\nCulotte \/ divided-skirt silhouette\u003cbr\u003e\nFitted waistband\u003cbr\u003e\nMetal side zip fastening\u003cbr\u003e\nTwo large patch pockets to the back\u003cbr\u003e\nShaped panel construction\u003cbr\u003e\nUnlined\u003cbr\u003e\nNo maker's label present\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaist: 30”\u003cbr\u003e\nHips: 40”\u003cbr\u003e\nRise: 15.5”\u003cbr\u003e\nInside Leg: 6.5”\u003cbr\u003e\nOutside Leg: 22”\u003cbr\u003e\nLeg Opening: 17” \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease compare the measurements with a similar garment that fits you well, as vintage sizing differs considerably from modern sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition considering their age, with some signs of previous wear. There are several small marks\/spots around the waistband together with some marking to the pocket area, all shown in the photographs. there is a purple mark on the back pocket \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are an original approximately 80-year-old garment and the signs of wear are consistent with their age and history. Please study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fantastic and increasingly difficult-to-find piece of original 1940s women's leisurewear with a particularly striking silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pretty Vintage Boutique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56897925316994,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0333\/6765\/4537\/files\/il_fullxfull.8541790269_cv3r.jpg?v=1789567605","url":"https:\/\/prettyvintageboutique.co.uk\/products\/1940s-vintage-green-linen-culotte-shorts-56003","provider":"Pretty Vintage Boutique ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}