• Model wearing 1960s one-piece dress made from Simplicity 6783 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        Vintage 1960s pattern - MISSES’ DRESS

        The lined A-line dress with high round neckline has back zipper and high raglan-type armholes. V.1 & 2 have one-piece, bell-shaped, bracelet-length sleeves. V. 1 is collarless. V. 2 & 3 have bias roll-type collar. V.3 is sleeveless.

        Offered here as: Digital Download (how to print and assemble). This pattern is also available as a Paper Pattern.

        Size Guide

        Bust: 36” (91.4cm)
        Waist: 28” (71.2cm)
        Hip: 38” (96.5cm)
        Back length – neck base to waist: 16 ½” (42cm)
        Finished back length of dress: 41 ½” (105.4cm)

        Sewing Notions

        Thread, bias seam binding, 22” neck zipper.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Vintage Size: 16
        View 1 Dress
        35” or 36” with nap, 3 ½ yds.
        35” or 36” without nap, 3 ¼ yds.
        44” or 45” with nap, 2 5/8 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 2 5/8 yds.
        54” without nap, 2 yds.
        60” without nap, 1 7/8 yds.
        View 2 Dress
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 3 ¾ yds.
        44” or 45” with nap, 3 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 3 yds.
        54” with or without nap, 2 1/8 yds.
        60” without nap, 2 1/8 yds.
        View 3 Dress
        35” or 36” with or without nap, 2 7/8 yds.
        44” or 45” with nap, 2 3/8 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 2 1/8 yds.
        54” without nap, 1 7/8 yds.
        60” without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
        View 1, 2, 3 Lining
        35”, 36” or 39” without nap, 2 3/8 yds.
        44” or 45” without nap, 2 1/8 yds.
        Width of lower edge of dress, 49”
        View 2 or 3 Collar interfacing – 5/8 yd. 25”, 32”, 35”, 36” woven or non-woven fabric.

        2 ¼” HEM IN DRESS

        6 pieces pattern

        Recommended Fabrics

        Cottons & blends; velveteen, pique, brocade, cotton double knits. Linen. Silks, synthetics and blends; silk shantung, wool challis, silk linen, crepe. Lightweight wools and blends; wool jersey, wool crepe. Double knits, crepe knits. V. 1 also in sheer fabrics. See our Fabric Partners

        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        After purchase, you will receive an email with a link to simply download at home, formatted for both 8.5"x11" Letter and A4 printing. This digital download will print actual size, full scale pattern pieces.