Just bought this 1940s dress but I find it quite odd for its era. Am I the only one who think it might be more from the late 1930s? If you have we didn't do it, your honor (aka: we were invited to a lovely costumed 1920s murder mystery game, and of COURSE we pulled out all the stops) ICYMI In 2015, a photo of a dress sharply divided the internet over its perceived color. Some say the dress is black and blue while others say it's white and gold. Vintage Early 1940s Blue Cotton Swing Dress Raleigh Vintage 1940s 50s Periwinkle Party Dress Miranda's Vintage Bridal