Vintage Sewing

Sew a vintage or retro dress with the help of this collection of free sewing patterns, projects, and tutorials for vintage dresses (for women), inspired by the fashions of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s.

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Simplicity 2580; ©1948; Misses Skirt and Scarf: The skirt, cut in four sections, joins to a waistband. Style 1 has an outside tuck which encircles the skirt. In Style 2, ruffling trims the lower edge. Style 3 is finished with belt carriers through which a purchased belt is inserted. In Styles 2 and 4, the scarf, cut in two sections, featured pockets on the inside under the tripe row of ruffling at each end. A hood may be formed of the scarf when the slide fastener at the center is secured…

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~ Circa/Date: 1957 ~ Details: Two style variation DRESS ~ Size/Measurements (Inches): ~ Size: 14 ~ BUST: 34″ ~ Waist: 26″ ~ Hip: 36″ ~ Please Note: ~ You are buying a ‘Professional Reproduced’ copy of this sewing pattern. Copied from the original sewing pattern. Produced in Full Scale Pattern Pieces ready to cut with full instructions included. Reproduced on high quality 50 gm paper with black ink, durable and easier for reuse. Printed by a Professional Printing Company. ~ With this product…

Hollywood 1875; ca. 1946; "Sew-Simple" Blouses: Gathers below deep shaped neckline. Long sleeves gathered to cuff band with ruffle. Very short puff sleeves and short triple-tiered sleeves. 14 unprinted tissues. [insert your username, and make sure your preferences allow for people to contact you via e-mail. Do not list your email address here!]

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