Vintage Denim 1950s Girls Jeans Shorts Wrangler Blue Bell Sanforized Deadstock

Description

Vintage deadstock 1950's denim
Darling vintage shorts in bright orange denim with classic top-stitching :: Front metal zipper & snap :: High-waisted fit :: Sailcloth "tool proof" pockets
Wear them cuffed, cut-off, or as shown on the label and in original 1950's - early 1960's advertisements
(This listing is for one orange pair of shorts. Blue and green pairs are available in separate listings.)
Label: Blue Bell Wrangler :: Size 10 Girls :: 10 oz. Denim :: 100% Cotton Sanforized :: Trim Western Fit
:: Condition ::
Deadstock condition
Crisp cotton denim
Some light marks
:: Measurements ::
Waist: 23.5" - 24"
Hips: 34" - 35""
Length from waist to hem: 20.5"
Inseam: 10.5"
Front rise: 11"
Back rise: 13.25"
This vintage NOS piece is part of the inventory of a closed hardware store in Michigan. During WWII, the owner decided to purchase a hardware store while her husband was away at war so that when he returned they would have a business to ensure their employment. An amazing piece of wearable history!
Please know the measurements of the body that is going to wear this item and compare it to the measurements above. Vintage sizes are often different than our modern day sizes.
Condition Chart
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MINT/PERFECT— Like new, no noted issues
EXCELLENT—Shows very little wear, few if any noted issues
VERY GOOD—Shows minor wear, noted issues
GOOD—Shows average wear, noted issues, wearable
FAIR—Shows noticeable wear, numerous noted issues, still wearable
POOR—As is, best used as a costume or study
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