Vintage 1920's Flapper Dressmaking Instructions - The New Draped Vogue Evening Gown - Reproduction Fashion Service Pattern - .pdf
This is a reproduction of the instructions for The New Draped Vogue Satin and Lace Evening Gown by Fashion Service Magazine, Winter 1926-27. You will be able to making this dress without drafting or printing pattern pieces.
The instructions are for a lovely dropped waist evening gown. Experience in sewing vintage styles of the era is helpful but the instructions are simple enough for someone with basic sewing skills to create the pattern, cut and make the dress. There are also many resources online which offer definitions and explanations of vintage techniques.
This dress is meant to be worn over a simple straight line slip. The instructions for the slip are not included in this download but it can also be made without a pattern or you can use a store bought full slip.
This is a digital copy of an original work. It will be sent via email in .pdf format and can be read, downloaded and printed with Adobe Reader. It is best viewed at 90% - 125% and printed at 100% (1 to 1 ratio). It has been scanned from a publication that is over 80 years old and the copy will show some of the discolorations, wrinkles and markings from age and use. These do not interfere with the ability of the text and illustrations to be read.
Copyright: These items have been reproduced from my personal collection of vintage books. magazines and patterns. While the original documents are in the Public Domain, these digital images and documents were produced by me and are under the protection of US Copyright Law, with all rights reserved. You may use the information in this book for research and to make handcrafted items for personal use or resale. You may not reproduce these documents for distribution or resale.
