Apron with contrast neck strap and back ties has a contrast flared skirt, mushroom applique and rick rack trim.
McCall's 5833; ©1961; Misses' Blouse Set "Easy to Sew". Fitted sleeveless blouse with V-neck, and straight hanging blouse with unmounted short sleeves and collared neckline. Ends of front tie-belt in front dart seams of fitted blouse, above vents, when worn as overblouse. Fitted blouse has left side zipper. Straight blouse has bias cuffs, separate tie-belt when worn as overblouse, vents in side seams.
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Beautiful wrap-front sari-like dress from McCalls, circa 1950s.
McCalls 6786 - intended for woven fabric, but I thought I'd try to see what it looked like in a knit. There was a MiniBoden tunic in the recent catalog that inspired this. Worked pretty well, though I wish I'd gone a size up. Need to get a picture of her wearing it yet . . .
I'm still here! but a bit challenged on the sewing front. I'm working on my lightweight Brother machine, on a coffee table. But I'm so in love with sewing, all things are possible. I don't often shop patterns at JoAnn, but without my pattern inventory and printer at hand, I've been perusing the catalogs for…
Misses Tops
Size 4-8
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