Pocket Watch & Petticoats
Golden Protea Swing Dress
Golden Protea Swing Dress
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This dress is a classic 1950s-inspired fit-and-flare silhouette, designed to celebrate curves with a beautifully structured bodice and a full, swishable skirt. The semi sweetheart neckline and wide straps give it that timeless mid-century elegance, while the nipped-in waist creates that coveted hourglass shape.
The print is pure romance — oversized protea blooms in soft blush and coral tones, layered with minty-teal foliage and warm golden accents against a creamy backdrop. It’s bold without being loud, and feminine without being fussy. Basically: garden party perfection.
Practical magic included:
- True to size for an easy, reliable fit
- Discreet side invisible zip for a smooth finish
- Hidden pockets (because we will never not love pockets)
The full skirt pairs beautifully with a petticoat for added vintage drama, or can be worn on its own for a softer silhouette. Perfect for weddings, brunch dates, markets, or simply twirling through your day feeling fabulous.
A timeless piece with just the right amount of statement — the kind of dress that turns heads and starts conversations.
CST 15.04.26
STB 17.04.26
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Sizing guide
Sizing guide
The 1940’s and 50’s was an era where ladies really dressed like ladies! Stylish, Sophisticated…heaven forbid your partner caught you in your slippers and nightie at home let alone the new craze of venturing down your local supermarket in them in today's world!
The high street now designs many of its products a lot differently to where the vintage cut of clothing is intended. Below you will find where to measure your bodies according to Retro Vintage Sizing.
If one of our styles fits differently, for example Up or Down a size, we will write that on the individual item description so please read the size guidelines on each garment.
Not sure on sizing? Read our Fit Guarantee 💕
Materials
Materials
97% COTTON 3%ELASTANE
Care guide
Care guide
To ensure the longevity and vibrancy of your garments, wash at 30 degrees Celsius separately.

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Gorgeous dress, great fit. Love it
Beautiful fabric, well cut dress. I have family in South Africa so especially love this design!
Lovely, versatile, dress. I paired it with dark green - petticoat, belt and bolero. Pair it with another colour for a different outfit. Good sundress on its own.
Great dress for pregnant!