Vintage 1950’s Misses' One-Piece Dress in afternoon and evening lengths with Jacket. A fitted midriff and soft gathers at the bustline fashion the bodice. The full skirt is gathered at the waistline. Short kimono sleeves, gathered at the lower edge and a wide horseshoe neckline are important features of the front buttoned fitted jacket. A pre-pleated fabric is used for View B and ribbon trims the bodice, View C is the shorter length dress. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts.

Difficulty: Average

Suitable Fabrics:
Dress and Jacket A: Cottons, Taffeta.
Dress B: Pre-pleated nylon.
Contrast B: Cottons.
Dress C: Cottons, Crepe, Wool.
Jacket B,C: Cottons, Velveteen, Velvet, Wool.
Lining (Optional): Lining Fabric.
Interfacing: Hair Canvas.