http://folksy.com/shops/digforvictory 'Dig For Victory!' is an independent fashion label which specialises in making limited edition and one-off dresses and jackets from the fabrics of the past. Curtains, tablecloths, bedspreads, remnants - all are plucked from their respite in the charity shop and brought back to life as quirky and unique garments for women and girls who still love to play dress-up. en-gb Dig For Victory 'Dig For Victory!' is an independent fashion label which specialises in making limited edition and one-off dresses and jackets from the fabrics of the past. Curtains, tablecloths, bedspreads, remnants - all are plucked from their respite in the charity shop and brought back to life as quirky and unique garments for women and girls who still love to play dress-up. The perfect gift! Think that someone you love would like their own Dig For Victory dress but not sure which one would be their favourite? With this gift voucher they can choose from the beautiful selection in our online boutique or have one custom made from one of the vintage fabrics in our 'fabric cupboard'. Keep in mind that the postage paid on this gift voucher will also cover the postage costs of the dress. However, for our overseas customers there will not be time for us to post a physical voucher to you before Christmas but a Jpeg print-out will be available. Please get in touch if you would like to purchase a gift voucher for a different amount and we will create a customer listing for you. digforvictory Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:04:12 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2748442 http://folksy.com/items/2748442 Dig For Victory Gift Voucher The perfect gift! Think that someone you love would like their own Dig For Victory dress but not sure which one would be their favourite? With this gift voucher they can choose from the beautiful selection in our online boutique or have one custom made from one of the vintage fabrics in our 'fabric cupboard'. Keep in mind that the postage paid on this gift voucher will also cover the postage costs of the dress. However, for our overseas customers there will not be time for us to post a physical voucher to you before Christmas but a Jpeg print-out will be available. Please get in touch if you would like to purchase a gift voucher for a different amount and we will create a customer listing for you. digforvictory Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:59:41 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2753822 http://folksy.com/items/2753822 Dig For Victory Gift Voucher The perfect gift! Think that someone you love would like their own Dig For Victory dress but not sure which one would be their favourite? With this gift voucher they can choose from the beautiful selection in our online boutique or have one custom made from one of the vintage fabrics in our 'fabric cupboard'. Keep in mind that the postage paid on this gift voucher will also cover the postage costs of the dress. However, for our overseas customers there will not be time for us to post a physical voucher to you before Christmas but a Jpeg print-out will be available. Please get in touch if you would like to purchase a gift voucher for a different amount and we will create a customer listing for you. digforvictory Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:03:15 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2753882 http://folksy.com/items/2753882 Dig For Victory Gift Voucher Size UK 6 is made to fit Waist 24/5" and Bust 31/2" Size UK 8 is made to fit Waist 26/7" and Bust 33/4" Size UK 10 is made to fit Waist 27/8" and Bust 35/6" Size UK 12 is made to fit Waist 29/30" and Bust 37/8" Size UK 14 is made to fit Waist 31/2" and Bust 39/40" Size UK 16 is made to fit Waist 33/4" and Bust 41/2" The standard skirt length for this dress is 23-24" - kneelength on most people - but please add a 'note to seller' if you would like the skirt on your dress to be made slightly shorter or longer to match your height. Dresses which are made to order will take approximately 2 weeks to make and 2-12 days to ship, depending on location. digforvictory Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:51:45 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2795834 http://folksy.com/items/2795834 Rose Pink Damask Tea Dress- Made by Dig For Victory This dress can be made in a range of standard sizes (UK 6-16) or tailor made to measure for an additional £10. Size UK 6 is made to fit Waist 24/5" and bust 31/2" Size UK 8 is made to fit Waist 26/7" and Bust 33/4" Size UK 10 is made to fit Waist 27/8" and Bust 35/6" Size UK 12 is made to fit Waist 29/30" and Bust 37/8" Size UK 14 is made to fit Waist 31/2" and Bust 39/40" Size UK 16 is made to fit Waist 33/4" and Bust 41/2" The standard skirt length for this dress is 23-24" - kneelength on most people - but please add a 'note to seller' if you would like the skirt on your dress to be made slightly shorter or longer to match your height. This dress is made to order and will take approximately 2 weeks to make and 1-2 weeks for international shipping, depending on location. Please get in touch if you would like the dress sooner than that and it might be possible to arrange an express order. digforvictory Mon, 26 Dec 2011 19:22:58 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2801226 http://folksy.com/items/2801226 Terracotta Floral Print Milkmaid Dress- Made by Dig For Victory This beautiful dress is made from an original vintage print cotton for a subtle summer look. The print features bands of large roses circling the skirt in shades of chestnut brown with gold highlights. The neatly tailored waist is highlighted with black piping and the neckline is demure at the front and dipped at the back. The full pleated skirt can be emphasised with a petticoat (as pictured) or left to hang naturally. Perfect for day or evening. We have enough of this vintage fabric to make four of these dresses. Alternatively, you can choose another vintage fabric from our extensive collection and have a dress custom made for the same price! See our website for fabrics currently available: http://digforvictoryclothing.com/page9.htm This dress can be made to order in a range of standard sizes (UK 6-16) or tailor made to measure for an additional £10. Size UK 6 is made to fit Waist 24/5 and Bust 31/2 Size UK 8 is made to fit Waist 26/7 and Bust 33/4 Size UK 10 is made to fit Waist 27/8 and Bust 35/6 Size UK 12 is made to fit Waist 29/30 and Bust 37/8 Size UK 14 is made to fit Waist 31/2 and Bust 39/40 Size UK 16 is made to fit Waist 33/4 and Bust 41/2 The standard skirt length for this dress is 23-24 - kneelength on most people - but please add a 'note to seller' if you would like the skirt on your dress to be made slightly shorter or longer to match your height. Dresses which are made to order will take approximately 2-3 weeks to mak digforvictory Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:37:08 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2805190 http://folksy.com/items/2805190 Chestnut Brown Rose Print Cotton Prom Dress - made by Dig For Victory This very pretty little floral print tea dress has been made from a vintage chocolate brown printed cotton with highlights of mustard yellow piping. The tailored bodice has a flattering black waistband and pointed collar. The A-line skirt can be worn with a petticoat for an elegant full look (as pictured - petticoat not included) or allowed to hang free - perfect for adding autumn glamour to days spent at the office or in the coffee shop. We have enough of this exclusive vintage fabric to make several of these dresses. Alternatively, you can choose another vintage fabric from our extensive collection and have a dress custom made for the same price! See my website for fabrics currently available: http://digforvictoryclothing.com/page9.htm This dress can be made to order in a range of standard sizes (UK 6-16) or tailor made to measure for an additional £10. Size UK 6 is made to fit Waist 24/5 and Bust 31/2 Size UK 8 is made to fit Waist 26/7 and Bust 33/4 Size UK 10 is made to fit Waist 27/8 and Bust 35/6 Size UK 12 is made to fit Waist 29/30 and Bust 37/8 Size UK 14 is made to fit Waist 31/2 and Bust 39/40 Size UK 16 is made to fit Waist 33/4 and Bust 41/2 The standard skirt length for this dress is 23-24 - kneelength on most people - but please add a 'note to seller' if you would like the skirt on your dress to be made slightly shorter or longer to match your height. Dresses which are made to order will take approximately 2 weeks to make digforvictory Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:58:01 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2805194 http://folksy.com/items/2805194 Chocolate And Ginger Floral Tea Dress - made by Dig For Victory This cute dress is made from an amazing designer fabric - a fine quality cotton with a bold print of green and yellow peppers! The dress has an elegant wide high neckline and short cap sleeves. The fitted olive green waistband is outlined with yellow piping and the full pleated skirt can be worn with a petticoat (as photographed – petticoat not included) or allowed to hang loose for a more natural look. This fabric is from an end of roll and we have enough to make six of these dresses. Alternatively, you can choose another vintage fabric from our extensive collection and have a dress custom made for the same price! See my website for fabrics currently available: http://digforvictoryclothing.com/page9.htm This dress can be made to order in a range of standard sizes (UK 6-16) or tailor made to measure for an additional £10. Size UK 6 is made to fit Waist 24/5 and Bust 31/2 Size UK 8 is made to fit Waist 26/7 and Bust 33/4 Size UK 10 is made to fit Waist 27/8 and Bust 35/6 Size UK 12 is made to fit Waist 29/30 and Bust 37/8 Size UK 14 is made to fit Waist 31/2 and Bust 39/40 Size UK 16 is made to fit Waist 33/4 and Bust 41/2 The standard skirt length for this dress is 23-24 - kneelength on most people - but please add a 'note to seller' if you would like the skirt on your dress to be made slightly shorter or longer to match your height. Dresses which are made to order will take approximately 2 weeks to make and 1-2 weeks for internationa digforvictory Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:30:06 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2805490 http://folksy.com/items/2805490 Green Pepper Print Cotton Prom Dress - made by Dig For Victory This fun summer dress is made from a vintage 1980's abstract print cotton fabric. The tailored bodice features a wide fitted waistband which is shaped at the front so that it curves up between the gathered bust, making a very flattering silhouette. The waistband connects with a ribbon which ties behind the back of the neck and holds the bodice securely in place. The dress has a slim tulip skirt with a small knife pleat in the back making it perfect for shimmying on warm summer nights! We have enough of the vintage floral print fabric to make three more of these dresses in sizes of your choice. Alternatively, you can choose another vintage fabric from our extensive collection and have a dress custom made for the same price! See our website for fabrics currently available: http://digforvictoryclothing.com/page9.htm This dress can be made to order in a range of standard sizes (UK 6-16) or tailor made to measure for an additional £10. Size UK 6 is made to fit Waist 24/5 and Bust 31/2 Size UK 8 is made to fit Waist 26/7 and Bust 33/4 Size UK 10 is made to fit Waist 27/8 and Bust 35/6 Size UK 12 is made to fit Waist 29/30 and Bust 37/8 Size UK 14 is made to fit Waist 31/2 and Bust 39/40 Size UK 16 is made to fit Waist 33/4 and Bust 41/2 The standard skirt length for this dress is 23-24 - kneelength on most people - but please add a 'note to seller' if you would like the skirt on your dress to be made slightly shorter or longer to match your hei digforvictory Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:34:48 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2805586 http://folksy.com/items/2805586 Abstract Print Halterneck Wiggle Dress - made by Dig For Victory This flirtatious halterneck dress is made from vintage cotton in a bright pink and green floral print. The tailored bodice features a wide fitted waistband which is shaped at the front so that it curves up between the gathered bust, making a very flattering silhouette. The waistband connects with a ribbon which ties behind the back of the neck and holds the bodice securely in place. The flared skirt is perfect for dancing on summer nights and can be emphasised with a petticoat (as pictured - petticoat not included) or left to fall naturally for a more relaxed look. The bottom of the skirt is trimmed with pink bias binding and the bodice has a pink collar which contrasts beautifully with the green waistband. We have enough of the vintage floral print fabric to make two more of these dresses in sizes of your choice. Alternatively, you can choose another vintage fabric from our extensive collection and have a dress custom made for the same price! See our website for fabrics currently available: http://digforvictoryclothing.com/page9.htm This dress can be made to order in a range of standard sizes (UK 6-16) or tailor made to measure for an additional £10. Size UK 6 is made to fit Waist 24/5 and Bust 31/2 Size UK 8 is made to fit Waist 26/7 and Bust 33/4 Size UK 10 is made to fit Waist 27/8 and Bust 35/6 Size UK 12 is made to fit Waist 29/30 and Bust 37/8 Size UK 14 is made to fit Waist 31/ digforvictory Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:26:06 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2805614 http://folksy.com/items/2805614 Pink and Green Tropical Halter Dress - made by Dig For Victory A bold 60's folk print on an unusual vintage fabric which is most likely a cotton blend or possibly even a bark cloth. The dress has an elegantly low cut back and demure high neckline at the front with cap sleeves. The olive green waistband is outlined with yellow piping. Can be worn with a petticoat (as photographed – petticoat not included) or allowed to hang loose for a more natural look. Size UK 10 is made to fit Waist 27/8 and Bust 35/6 digforvictory Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:38:14 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2805882 http://folksy.com/items/2805882 Size 10. Yellow Moravian Folk Dress This beautiful dress is made from a vintage cotton satin in slate grey with a delicate print of pale green and yellow flowers and a dainty bird of paradise perched on the bodice. The fitted bodice features a bust panel in pistachio green which is gathered in the centre with a piece of vintage crochet lace and the slim fitting elbow length sleeves mean this dress can be worn as an elegant day dress or an original evening dress. The curved pattern of the dress makes it very flattering for an hourglass figure and the full skirt can be emphasised with a petticoat (as pictured - petticoat not included) or left to fall naturally. This is the last dress available in this fabric and it is a size UK 6 (US 2-4). Size UK 6 is made to fit: Waist: 24/5 Bust: 31/2 Skirt length: 23 Upper arm circumference: 10 Alternatively, you can choose another vintage fabric from our extensive collection and have a dress custom made. See our website for fabrics currently available: http://digforvictoryclothing.com/page9.htm digforvictory Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:16:10 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3200634 http://folksy.com/items/3200634 Size 6 - Bird of Paradise Print Heidi Dress - Made by Dig For Victory This classic dress is made from a fine black Irish linen. The tailored bodice has an elegant bateau neckline and a fitted waistband outlined with black piping. The slim elbow length sleeves make this dress perfect for day or evening and the full pleated skirt can be emphasized with a petticoat (as pictured) or left to hang naturally. Alternatively, you can choose another vintage fabric from our extensive collection and have a dress custom made. See our website for fabrics currently available: http://digforvictoryclothing.com/page9.htm This dress can be made to order in a range of standard sizes (UK 6-16) or tailor made to measure for an additional £10. Size UK 6 is made to fit Waist 24/5 and Bust 31/2 Size UK 8 is made to fit Waist 26/7 and Bust 33/4 Size UK 10 is made to fit Waist 27/8 and Bust 35/6 Size UK 12 is made to fit Waist 29/30 and Bust 37/8 Size UK 14 is made to fit Waist 31/2 and Bust 39/40 Size UK 16 is made to fit Waist 33/4 and Bust 41/2 The standard skirt length for this dress is 23-24 - kneelength on most people - but please add a 'note to seller' if you would like the skirt on your dress to be made slightly shorter or longer to match your height. Dresses which are made to order will take approximately 2-3 weeks to make and 1-2 weeks for international shipping, depending on location. digforvictory Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:17:12 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3200646 http://folksy.com/items/3200646 Black Linen Audrey Tea Dress -Made by Dig For Victory