Women's Summer Short Sleeve Dress
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Women's Summer Short Sleeve Dress: Vintage Gingham Bush Dance Frock
Transport yourself to the golden era of the Australian outback with this delightful gingham dress. As refreshing as a cold drink on a scorching day, its navy and white checks evoke memories of country dances and bush picnics. The fitted bodice and full skirt create a silhouette worthy of a pioneer heroine, while patch pockets add a touch of practicality. Perfect for strolling through the Botanic Gardens or attending a summer shindig at a historic homestead.
Aussie Outback Elegance Unveiled
Embark on a sartorial journey with this enchanting summer frock. Featuring a short-sleeved design for optimal comfort, this dress is crafted from breathable fabric to keep you cool during your bush adventures. The versatile style effortlessly transitions from afternoon barbecues to evening soirées, making it an essential addition to any sheila's wardrobe. With its exquisite detailing and timeless charm, this dress is truly a marvel of antipodean fashion.
Tailored Measurements for the Discerning Dame
- Available in sizes: Small to XXL
- Dress length: Above the knee, perfect for showing off your favourite pair of R.M. Williams boots
- Fit: Regular, allowing for comfortable movement during your outback explorations
- Material: Lightweight and breathable, ideal for scorching summer days
An Aussie Promenade of Fashion Finesse
Elevate your summer soirée attire by pairing this charming frock with a Gothic sleeveless mesh dress layered underneath for a dash of Victorian-inspired mystery.
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SIZE | UNIT | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL |
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CHEST | cm | 88 | 93 | 98 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 120 |
inch | 34.6 | 36.6 | 38.6 | 41.3 | 43.3 | 45.3 | 47.2 | |
WAIST | cm | 70 | 75 | 80 | 87 | 92 | 97 | 102 |
inch | 27.6 | 29.5 | 31.5 | 34.3 | 36.2 | 38.2 | 40.2 | |
LENGTH | cm | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 |
inch | 40.2 | 40.6 | 40.9 | 41.3 | 41.7 | 42.1 | 42.5 |
→ If you're between sizes, choose the larger for a better fit.
→ For accurate measurements, simply measure yourself as you normally would (wear your usual undies).

Machine wash cold with like colours. Tumble dry low or hang on the clothesline to dry. Iron on low heat if needed.
Store the frock on a padded hanger to maintain its shape. Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading of the gingham pattern.
Warning: Avoid using bleach or harsh detergents, as they may damage the fabric and cause the blue dye to run.
Sustainability tip: Extend the life of your frock by mending any loose buttons or small tears promptly, rather than binning it.
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At Australian Steampunk Bazaar, our mission is simple: to take the stress out of creating your perfect steampunk look. We craft high-quality steampunk gear that lets your creativity run wild while staying true to your unique style.
Every piece in our range tells a story, made with top-notch materials and a fair dinkum commitment to ethical sourcing. Whether you’re ruling the skies at a festival, turning heads at a con, or just adding some steam-powered flair to your daily grind, we’ve got you covered—from corsets to LED-lit goggles and everything in between.
Because here, fashion isn’t just what you wear—it’s how you bring your adventures to life.
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