Sewing vintage clothes

DuBarry 5416; ca. 1942; Slacks have a fly opening in front which fastens with buttons. Slacked are dart fitted at waistline and joins to a waistband, and has pockets at sides. Sleeveless vest buttons down front; it is dart fitted front and back. Featured in Make & Mend for Victory, 1942 and in Du Barry Perfect Patterns, September 1944 Make and Mend - Sewing with Wartime Fabric Conservation in Mind [insert your photos of this pattern made up] [insert your username, and make sure your…

20 Free 1950s Style Dress Patterns | Va-Voom Vintage with Brittany

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Vogue 9955; ©1987; Misses' Camisole & Petticoat. Close-fitting, lined camisole has shoulder straps, side front seams, shaped front, elasticized upper back, and back hook closing. Flared petticoat, below mid-knee, lower calf or above ankle, has waistband and back zipper. A, B: tiered. B: hemline ruffle. C: narrow hem. B, C: purchased ruffles. Patterns from the Past [insert your photos of this pattern made up] [insert your username, and make sure your preferences allow for people to contact…

Tally Sharples on Instagram: "Let’s turn a modern shirt to a vintage style blouse. I’m using my trusted blouse pattern for this (Etsy, VintagePatternsSewingBI: Vintage 1930’s vintage sewing pattern: WWII Women’s suit) with the sleeve coming from the Sophie Hatter costume pattern I like to use (Etsy, FashionPatternStudio: Victorian Inspired daily dress). I was able to reuse the button front and the sleeves, so this entire process took me less than two hours ✨"

I am introducing this pattern for a vintage skirt design. It comes with a yoke detail and a gathered flared silhouette. It falls right below the knee for a modest and elegant look. This skirt goes well with cardigan and soft knit top part. As usual, my pattern is made in 10 sizes from XXS to 5XL, so you will find yourself a suitable size. You can also lengthen or shorten the hemline to get your desired length – you can even make a maxi skirt from this pattern. SIZE GUIDE The pattern is made…

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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.

Very Easy Vogue 8477; ca. 1973; Misses' Pants. Wide, flared–legged pants in evening length have elasticized waist. Purchased tops. Featured in Vogue Patterns June/July 1973, Vogue Patterns December 1973, and Vogue Patterns Leaflet January 1974 [insert your photos of this pattern made up] [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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