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Vintage Simplicity 1950's dress sewing pattern. Empire-line dress has short kimono sleeves and neck band to which upper edge of bodice front is softly pleated. Pleated section crosses right over left at neck edge. Dress has back neck zipper opening. View 1 has flared skirt; View 2 has sheath skirt with back pleat. Both skirts are fitted with waistline-darts and shaped to a point in front; cut straight in back at upper edge. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Broadcloth, Chambray, Cottons, Cotton Blends, Linen, Pique, Viscoses (Rayons), Shantung, Silk, Synthetics, Taffeta. View 1 also in Peau de soie, Satin. View 2 also in Crepe, Jersey, Wools. Interfacing: Lightweight Sew-in (optional). Pattern 9849.

Dress and jumpsuit with corseted top have back zipper, seamed cups, boning, adjustable lingerie elastic straps and elastic foldover binding. Maxi length dress has shoulder ruffles and gathered skirt with hem ruffle. Jumpsuit has slim legs and front and back darts for fit. Separate pattern pieces included for cup sizes A through J. See envelope for more information. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Brocade, Cotton Types, Jacquard, Power Mesh, Taffeta. A Contrast 2 and A also in: Allover Lace, Organza. Bodice B also in Novelty Sequin Fabrics. B Contrast 2 (Pants) also in Velvet. Lining: Organza, Stretch Mesh. Pattern 9850.

Misses' Dress in Two Lengths Vintage Simplicity 1960's Jiffy dress sewing pattern. The collarless dress with low round neckline has back zipper. View 1 and View 2 have front and back waistline darts. View 1 sleeveless dress with slit in left side seam is ankle-length. View 2 and View 3 have short set-in sleeves. View 3 is worn with a ribbon sash. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts.

Misses' Knit Dress in Three Lengths One shoulder dress has a gathered side cut out detail, gathered shoulder which can be made with or without a sleeve, and length variations. View A has an asymmetrical hem. SEWING RATING : Average

Misses' Dress with Length Variations Fitted color blocked dress has bodice with princess seams and bust darts. Dress comes in three lengths and can be made with or without sleeves. Dress A has a neckband. All views have side seam pockets. SEWING RATING : Average

Women's Dress with Length Variations itted color blocked dress has bodice with princess seams and bust darts. Dress comes in three lengths and can be made with or without sleeves. Dress A has a neckband. All views have side seam pockets. SEWING RATING: Average

Misses' Dresses Relaxed fit shirt dress with elastic waist and side seam pockets. Includes an optional pointed collar and placket that can be made in a contrasting fabric. Dress has a forward drop shoulder with full pleated sleeves and elastic closures in two sleeve length variations. Dress also comes in two length options as well as an optional cut out at the back waist. SEWING RATING Average

Vintage Simplicity 1950's one-piece dress sewing pattern. The collar and bodice of this sleeveless dress are cut in one. The bodice has a lapped front closing above center front seam and collar is tapered at center back. Patch pockets trim flared skirt. View 1 has soutache braid trim. View 2 top stitched pockets are buttoned to skirt. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: View 1: Cotton, Denim, Linen, Pique, Viscose (Rayon), Taffeta, Tissue Faille. View 2: Butcher Linen, Chambray, Lengthwise Striped or Plain Cotton, Pique, Viscose (Rayon), Taffeta. Interfacing: Lightweight Sew-in.

Vintage Simplicity 1960's one-piece and two-piece dress sewing pattern. Dess in View 1 and overblouse in View 2 feature high round neckline, front yoke with a slit opening at center front neck edge, below elbow length kimono type sleeves and back zipper closing. Seam is tapered to a point at center front, where yoke joins lower front section. View 1 has a slightly curved self-fabric belt in back, which buttons to side front. View 2 top has a separating zipper in back. Slim skirt, dart fitted at waistline, has left side zipper closing. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Blends, Cotton Suede, Cottons, Crepe, Double Knits, Flannel, Homespun, Jersey, Linens, Pique, Sailcloth, Shantung, Textures, Wools and Wool Blends. Interfacing: Lightweight Sew-In (opt.)

Vintage Simplicity 1960's one-piece dress in two lengths sewing pattern. Lined dress with side zipper is pleated to one shoulder over which a self-fabric bow is draped. View 1 is ankle-length dress and has left side slit. View 2 dress is regular length. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Brocade, Cottons and Blends, Crepe, Linen, Peau de Soie, Pique, Satin, Silk Prints, Silk Shantung, Silks, Synthetics and Blends, Velveteen, Voile. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Pattern 9916.

Full skirted, belted dress in two lengths has square neckline, can be strapless or with straps, side seam pockets and invisible zipper. View A has boning. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Challis, Chambray, Crepe, Lawn, Lightweight Sateen, Satin, Silky Types. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible. Pattern 9917.

Dress features sweetheart neckline with a strap detail, elastic shoulder straps, puffed or flutter sleeves and back shirring. Dress has side seam pockets and invisible side zipper. Separate pattern pieces for A/B, C and D cup sizes. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Challis, Crepe, Lightweight Poplin, Linen Types, Sateen, Silky Types, Soft Cotton Types. Lining: Polyester, Viscoses (Rayons). Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Dress features sweetheart neckline with a strap detail, elastic shoulder straps, puffed or flutter sleeves and back shirring. Dress has side seam pockets and invisible side zipper. Separate pattern pieces for C, D and DD cup sizes. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Challis, Crepe, Lightweight Poplin, Linen Types, Sateen, Silky Types, Soft Cotton Types. Lining: Polyester, Viscoses (Rayons). Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Easy to sew dresses have fitted bodice and A-line shaped skirt with or without side split. Dress features stand neckline or jewel neckline, waist cut outs, side pockets and center back zipper closure.

Sleeveless dress and jumpsuit have deep V-neck, lined bodice with cut out midriff detail, side invisible zip, and buttons with elastic loops at back bodice. Recommended fabrics Crepe, Denim, Linen, Ponte, Sateen, Satin, Silky Types. Lining: Polyester, Rayons, Soft Cottons. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Deep V-neck or scoop neckline dresses have lined bodice, 1/4 inch elastic encased in shaped front cut-out, gathers below yoke, side seam pockets and invisible back zip. View A has low back with criss cross straps. Recommended fabrics Chambray, Cotton Blends, Cotton Lawns, Linen Blends, Poplin, Rayon, Silky Types. Lining: Cotton Blends, Polyester Blends. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Easy to sew wrap style dresses have flutter sleeves or sleeveless option, front ties at the waist and back keyhole with button closure. Recommended fabrics Stretch Knits only such as: Interlock, ITY, Jersey, Poly / Spandex.

Womens Knit Dress. Simplicity Sewing Pattern 9948. From the 'Easy to Sew' range. Easy to sew wrap style dresses have flutter sleeves or sleeveless option, front ties at the waist and back keyhole with button closure. Recommended fabrics Stretch Knits only such as: Interlock, ITY, Jersey, Poly / Spandex.

Flared dress with a wide halter neck strap has inverted pleated skirt, open back, side seam pockets, invisible zip closure and button closure at neck. Recommended fabrics Cotton, Crepe, Denim, Linen, Sateen, Silky Types. Lining: Lining Fabric. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Spaghetti strap dresses have lined bodice with princess seams, gathered skirt, front and back ties, side seam pockets, and invisible back zip closure. Views A and B have cold shoulder detail with elastic at sleeves. View C has double strap detail. Recommended fabrics Chambray, Cotton Blends, Cotton Lawns, Linen Blends, Poplin, Rayon. Lining: Cotton Blends, Polyester Blends. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.