No woman could help but look like a movie star in this gown. This vintage pattern from the early 1930’s is based on a French couture evening gown and it is unbelievably beautiful.
Simple tank style bodice with low back and blouson at waist. Side placket opening with snaps in bodice above waist. Side zipper at hip. Fully lined. Pattern includes all 9 sizes.
Yardage Requirements: 3.75 – 8.125 yards. Please see chart for details.
Lining: 5.33 – 6.5 yards of 44″ wide lining fabric, such as silk habotai. Please see chart for details.
Skill Level: Advanced
Size Range: Drafted for a 30″ – 46″ bust. Please see chart for details.
Fabric Recommendations: Silk charmeuse, lightweight crepe, satin, faille, silk broadcloth, silk velvet.
Notions: 7″ invisible zipper, stay tape, 5/8″ grossgrain ribbon, size 1 or 0 hooks and eyes, size 3 snaps for placket opening. Optional: beaded or rhinestone trim for hip embelishments.
