Vogue Vintage Dress, Top and Skirt V2171

Buy the V2171 Vintage Dress, Top and Skirt sewing pattern from Vogue Patterns. Vintage Vogue Patterns circa 1979 dress, top and skirt sewing pattern. Top and dress have very loose-fitting front-wrapped top, shoulder pads, notched collar, pleated front and back, and self-faced yoke. Dress has pockets in side seams. Full length sleeves may be worn rolled up (wrong side of fabric will show). Top is slightly above hip. Dress is 6" (15 cm) below mid-calf length. Purchased belt holds in fullness at waistline. Edgestitch trim. Slim, straight skirt, 6" (15 cm) below mid-knee, has front and back gathered into waistband, back zip closing, pockets in side seams, and centre back hemline vent. Authentic vintage reproduction includes additional sizes.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

Suggested fabrics: Soft or crisp fabrics such as crepe de chine, gabardine, lightweight flannel, lightweight tweed, linen, pongee, raw silk, sharkskin, wool crepe. Interfacing: lightweight fusible or non-fusible. Obvious diagonals are not suitable. For one-way designs, use with-nap fabric requirements and nap layout. Allowance for matching plaids and stripes not included in fabric requirements given.

Sizing: K5 (8-10-12-14-16) or Y5 (18-20-22-24-26), approx. UK sizes K5 (6 - 12) or Y5 (14 - 22/24) based on our standardised size chart. Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

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