Buy the V1696 vintage dress sewing pattern from Vogue. It’s perfect for an advanced beginner dressmaker. Vintage style c. 1954 slip-on, sleeveless dress has bias bodice, ribbon straps and center back zip.
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:
– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK over £50)
Suggested fabrics: Broadcloth, Linen, Shantung, Crepe. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.
Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
Sizing: B5 (8-10-12-14-16), F5 (16-18-20-22-24), approx. UK sizes B5 (6 – 12), F5 (12 – 20/22). Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: One 14"" (36 cm) Zipper, 4 yds. (3.7 m) of 11/2"" (3.8 cm) Ribbon, and Optional Seam Binding.
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