The ‘Ava’ is one of the most stunning Dresses The Seamstress of Bloomsbury have ever made, it has pretty gauged in top yoke detail and beautiful sleeves which puff out fully at the cuff.  And it has little covered buttons at the front which are fully functional, and  a tie back belt to adjust the waistline, this is a firm 40’s favourite. The carefully designed cut creates a fabulously curvy silhouette and the authentic rayon crepe de chine fabric is soft to the touch, easy care too, and a 100% natural fabric, no synthetic fibres in this garment.Dry Clean or Hand Wash.A "Seamstress of Bloomsbury" Original, Simply the best quality fabric, attention to detail and authentic Lillian Wells designs. Want to know more about the history of Lillian Wells who was the original Seamstress of Bloomsbury? .. Check out the link from our Home Page, She was a wonderful womanand an inspiration to us all. ​Quick International Size Conversion Guide: ​UK 8, EU 36, US 4 UK 10, EU 38, US 6 UK 12, EU 40, US 8 UK 14, EU 42, US 10 UK 16, EU 44, US 12 UK 18, EU 46, US 14 Please note, All our items are sold in UK sizing .. Australia Dress sizes are the same as UK​