Convertible length garment
AssigneeNannette Manufacturing Company, Inc.
InventorMary Sudjian
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Abstract
A long dress is made up of a slip-like underdress which may be worn under a short overdress or alone, the overdress and the underdress, when worn together, providing the appearance of a long dress. The overdress and the underdress may be worn alone, however, if desired.
Claims9
A convertible length garment comprising an overdress capable of being worn alone and having a first skirt portion, and a complimental underdress adapted to be worn beneath the overdress, said underdress having a second skirt portion extending, when said overdress and underdress are worn together, beyond the hemline of said first skirt portion, whereby said second skirt portion provides an extension of said first skirt portion.
A convertible length garment comprising an overdress capable of being worn alone and having a first skirt portion, and a complimental underdress adapted to be worn beneath the overdress or alone, said underdress having a second skirt portion extending, when said overdress and underdress are worn together, beyond the hemline of said first skirt portion, whereby said second skirt portion provides an extension of said first skirt portion, said first skirt portion having a series of ruffles, and said second skirt portion having at least one ruffle complimental in its appearance to said ruffles of said first skirt portion, said underdress comprising a plain bodice and shoulder straps, said second skirt portion being affixed to said bodice so that said second skirt portion extends, when said overdress and underdress are worn together, beyond the hemline of said first skirt portion.
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