In a message dated 7/5/2009 9:12:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time,  
lando...@netins.net writes:

Would  this be similar to the day dresses worn on shows like Leave it to 
Beaver  and I Love Lucy?



Oh, yes, the shirtwaist started life at least in the 1950s, and maybe  
before (I'm ashamed that, as a costume historian, I can't tell you for sure, 
but 
 then, I haven't really studied the 20th century all that much in recent  
years.)
 
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