Women's Summer Short Sleeve Dress
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Women's Summer Short Sleeve Dress: Vintage Gingham Frock
Step back to the days of penny-farthings and parasols with this charming gingham dress. As refreshing as afternoon tea in Kensington Gardens, its navy and white checks evoke memories of Victorian picnics. The fitted bodice and full skirt create a silhouette worthy of a steampunk heroine, while patch pockets add a dash of whimsy. Perfect for promenading along the Thames or attending a summer fête at Blenheim Palace.
Clockwork Couture Unveiled
Embark on a sartorial adventure with this enchanting summer frock. Boasting a short-sleeved silhouette for optimal comfort, this dress is crafted from breathable fabric to keep you cool during your steam-powered escapades. The versatile design seamlessly transitions from afternoon tea to evening soirées, making it an indispensable addition to any lady's wardrobe. With its exquisite detailing and timeless appeal, this dress is truly a marvel of modern engineering.
Bespoke Measurements for the Discerning Lady
- Available in sizes: Small to XXL
- Dress length: Above the knee, perfect for showing off your favourite pair of brass-buckled boots
- Fit: Regular, allowing for comfortable movement during your airship adventures
- Material: Lightweight and breathable, ideal for summer promenades
A Victorian 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 intrigue.
For a comprehensive assemblage of time-travelling elegance, peruse our Steampunk Dresses collection, brimming with anachronistic marvels to suit every discerning lady's taste.
Size Guide
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 torn between two sizes, we suggest choosing the larger size for a more comfortable fit.
Make sure to measure yourself without feeling squeezed — 👚 wear your usual undergarments so your numbers come out right.

Detail & Care
Machine wash cold with like colors. Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Iron on low heat if needed.
Store the dress 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 dress by repairing any loose buttons or small tears promptly, rather than discarding it.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping in 1-3 business days.
Delivery time: 6-10 business days in mainland United Kingdom.
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You have 14 days to return and exchange or request a refund.
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Size Chart - Women's Summer Short Sleeve Dress
SIZE | UNIT | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |

How To Measure
Ready to find your perfect fit? Here's your easy-to-follow measuring guide! 🎯
✨ Pro tip: For the most accurate measurements, keep the measuring tape snug but not tight. And don't be shy to ask a friend for help!
Between two sizes? 🤔 Nothing could be simpler!
fitted cut ➡️ take your usual size
loose cut ➡️ take one size larger
If the size is wrong, we offer a free exchange within 14 days from the date of receipt of the products.
British steampunk reimagined
At Steampunk Fashion UK, our mission is simple: to eliminate the hassle of assembling the perfect steampunk outfit. We offer high-quality steampunk clothing and accessories designed to ignite your imagination and express your boldest self.
Every piece in our collections blends storytelling and craftsmanship, using ethically sourced materials for authentic yet wearable designs. Whether you're ruling the skies at a festival or adding flair to everyday life, our ever-growing range from corsets to LED goggles ensures you’re adventure-ready.
Because in our world, fashion isn’t just worn—it’s lived.
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