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  • Models wearing 1920s wedding dress and formal dress in red and in white made from Pictorial Review 1940 pattern
  • Models wearing 1920s wedding dress and formal dress in red and in white made from Pictorial Review 1940 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        1920's ONE-PIECE DRESS

        Step back in time with this 1920s vintage sewing pattern. Craft a stunning one-piece wedding dress that exudes elegance and sophistication. Featuring a unique design with a draped front and dart-fitted details, this dress is a true masterpiece. With two styles of one-piece sleeves and a narrow belt included, you can customize your look effortlessly. Embrace the charm of the past and create a timeless garment with this vintage sewing pattern.

        Without Lining. Closed on Left Shoulder and Under the Left Arm. Front of Dress is Draped Up at Left Side and Dart-fitted at Right Under-arm Seam; perforated to be made without the Point at Lower Edges on Left Side. Oval-shaped Neck perforated in Back for V-shaped Outline. Two Styles of One-piece Sleeves are provided in Pattern: Both sleeves perforated for shorter Sleeves. Dress is perforated for Deep Armholes, Worn Sleeveless, A Narrow Belt is Arranged Across the Back of Dress: It is included in Under arm Seams. Width around Entire Lower Edge of Dress (Size 36), about 1 5/8 yds.

        Offered here as: Paper Pattern and the Original pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.

        Size Guide

        Vintage Size: 42
        Bust: 42” (106.7cm)
        Hip: 46” (116.8cm)

        Sewing Notions

        Matching thread

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Without Nap.
        For dress with flowing sleeves
        36” wide, 4 3/4 yds.
        40” wide, 4 3/8 yds.
        54” wide, 3 1/4 yds.
        For sleeveless dress
        36” wide, 4 1/4 yds.
        40” wide, 3 3/4 yds.
        Size 36 required ¾ yd. ribbon for bow.
        If made with plain sleeves, size 16 requires 3 ¾ yds. material 36” wide, 3 1/8 yds. 40” wide or 2 3/8 yds. 54” wide. Size 36 requires 4 ¼ yds. 36” wide, 3 3/8 yds. 40” wide or 2 ¾ yds. 54” wide while Size 46 requires 4 ¾ yds. 36” wide, 4 5/8 yds. 40” wide or 3 ¼ yds. 54” wide.

        7 pieces pattern

        Recommended Fabrics

        None stated, would suit silks, satin, lace. See our Fabric Partners

        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        If you select a Paper Pattern, you will receive a true to scale reproduction sewing pattern printed on A0 premium paper, along with instructions and a full colour front cover. Your pattern will arrive in a clear re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear.

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