1940s house dress pattern

This was one of the dresses I would have made this summer had I not been pregnant. Now I quickly am squeezing in a few cotton house dresses this fall yet, even though the weather has already turned. I do wear them year-round anyway, just layer with sweaters in the...

Simplicity 4718: Use this 1940s vintage sewing pattern for misses to sew a charming housedress and housecoat. They look like perfectly lovely shirtwaist dresses or spectator dresses to me! Dress and coat have lightly-fitted blouson bodice, with soft gathers at inset belt, your choice of collarless square neckline or V-neckline with convertible collar, 6-gore flared skirt in swing or floor length, one or two patch pockets, and full length front button closing. Leave sleeveless and trim…

Hollywood 653; ca. 1941; Coat-Dress or House-Coat. Princess coat-dress or house-coat in instep or shorter length may button from neck to hem or to hip depth. Half belt tied in back. Short sleeves. Rick rack or ruffle trimming. Featured in Hollywood Patterns booklet, June 1941 [insert your photos of this pattern made up] [insert your username, and make sure your preferences allow for people to contact you via e-mail. Do not list your email address here!]

#4007 1940s New England Dress 1940s Dress with mock bib on bodice and skirt. Pocket on skirt bib. Side zipper. All 9 sizes included. www.decadesofstyle.com/vintage-patterns-1940s/4007-1940s-...

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From 1941 comes this Princess Jumper (Pinafore) Dress with V Neckline and Side placket opening. The blouse can be either short or long sleeve and has a button neck collar or can be left open. The pattern is Bust 34 ins. Waist 28 ins. Fabric suggestions Jumper Dress: Velveteen, Corduroy, Linen, Gaberdine - Blouse: Silk, Cotton, Rayon (viscose) The pattern has step by step instructions and a helpful sewing guide. If you would prefer a Ready printed version it can be found here…

PRICES MAY VARY. House dresses for women is made of 100% polyester. This easy-to-care-for fabric is wrinkle free and don't fade, the color and fabric are great enough to last a long time, so that these house coats could be worn all year round. Housecoats for women designed with a unique Peter Pan collar, modest but flattering neckline will make you more comfortable stylish at home or outdoor. Two functional patch pockets on each side of the loungewear, are perfect for keeping carrying keys…

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