Vintage sewing patterns 1970s

Musings about sewing patterns, especially vintage ones -- the weird, the wonderful and the downright odd.

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Vogue 7711; ca. 1969; Misses' Gown or Top, Pants and Shorts. Loose-fitting sleeveless gown or top with scoop neckline has lace trim and side ribbon ties. Shorts and straight legged pants darted into waistband. Still featured in Vogue International Pattern Book December 1970/January 1971 [insert...

As I've been going through all of my vintage patterns and posting them for sale over at Etcetorize Vintage Pattern Supplies I wonder with some of them if anyone will actually purchase them. These patterns are sooooo cute, but honestly, do you think you could pull of a Bikini Sizzler??? I don't think I could. So, today's modern take on these patterns comes from Japan. You got it...the Harajuku girls! Now stick with me, if Gwen Stefani and her friends can do it, why not you??? The pic above is…

McCall's 2121; ©1969; Misses' Blouse, Jumpsuit in Two Lengths and Jumper. Jumpsuit in long or short length, jumper and blouse with long set-in sleeves. Jumpsuit or jumper have center back zippers and lined bodices. Dart fitted pants or skirt are sewn to dart fitted bodice at waistline. Bodice has scooped front neck, low cut armholes and button trimmed front. Darted blouse has left side zipper and faced neck and front opening. Faced collar is included in neck seam. Sleeves are gathered into…

Vogue 8887; ca. 1974; Misses’ Baby Doll Gown, Tunic and Pants: Loose-fitting gown in short, evening or tunic length has wide scoop neckline short or full length raglan sleeves and gathered skirt; elasticized neckline, high waistline and sleeve edges forming self ruffle. Self or contrast bodice...

Vintage 1970s Butterick 6036 mini or midi dress with elasticized neckline and elasticized short raglan sleeves has contrast bodice, laced inset and gathered skirt. *Size 11/12- bust 32, waist 25, hip 35* Envelope has some small rips and a shop stamp on front. Pattern is neatly cut and complete.

These vintage sewing patterns and tutorials are a great resource for all things 1970s!

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Simplicity 6724; ©1975; Young Junior/Teens' and Misses' Dress: The dress with skirt front gathered to bodice front above normal waistline has square neckline in front and "V" shaped neckline in back, side zipper, set-in sleeves gathered to armholes, self fabric tie ends and lower ruffle. V. 1 with long sleeves gathered with elastic casings forming self ruffles features lace trim. V. 2 with embroidered eyelet edging has short puff sleeves gathered with elastic casings forming self ruffles…