Vintage 1980s Red & White Striped Playsuit – Sleeveless Cotton Romper with Pockets – UK 14–16
Description
A wonderfully fun vintage 1980s playsuit in bold red and white candy stripes. With its relaxed sleeveless shape and practical shorts, it has a fabulous retro seaside or circus-inspired feel—perfect for summer holidays, festivals or playful everyday styling.
The playsuit has a wide rounded neckline, three decorative metal-edged buttons to the front and a fitted seam at the waist. The shorts are comfortably cut with useful curved patch pockets at either side. At the back is a keyhole opening with a button at the neckline and a concealed zip below for easy dressing.
A brilliant piece of wearable vintage that could be styled simply with trainers or sandals, or layered over a fitted T-shirt.
Features:
Original vintage playsuit, believed to date from the 1980s
Bold red and white vertical stripes
Sleeveless design
Rounded neckline
Three decorative front buttons
Concealed back zip
Keyhole back with button fastening
Two useful front pockets
Relaxed shorts
Lightweight woven fabric
No maker or size label present
Size & Fit:
Estimated UK Size 14–16, but please refer to the measurements below for the best fit.
Bust: 40"
Waist: 38"
Hips: 42"
Shoulder to waist: 19"
Shoulder to hem: 36"
Inside leg: 5"
outside leg 17"
All measurements are taken with the garment laid flat and then doubled where appropriate.
Condition & Composition:
Good vintage condition with some light signs of previous wear. There are a few faint age-related marks visible on close inspection and a little wear around the armhole edges; please study the photographs carefully.
There is no composition label, but the fabric feels like a lightweight cotton or cotton-blend.
