1950s 'Something Blue' Wedding and Bridesmaid Dress / Bust 36 / PAPER Pattern

Step into 1950s bridal elegance with The Something Blue Dress, a versatile pattern perfect for brides, bridesmaids, or anyone celebrating a special occasion. Designed with a flattering Basque waist and side skirt fullness, this pattern brings midcentury sophistication to life in both long and street-length styles.

• View A: Floor-length gown featuring a scalloped bateau neckline with a purchased applique, long sleeves, and a delicate lace or sheer overskirt, a stunning choice for a classic bride.

• View B: Street-length, short-sleeved version with flounced lace or sheer overskirt — playful and charming for bridesmaids or a lively celebration.

• View C: Elegant dress with a flattering V-neckline for a timeless silhouette.

With flowing skirts, elegant necklines, and endless styling options, The Something Blue Dress captures the romance, glamour, and charm of 1950s wedding fashion, perfect for creating your own unforgettable midcentury bridal moment.

About

This is a PAPER reproduction with full scale pieces printed on white paper.  Note, pattern is professionally printed on white 20lb. paper which is heavier than tissue.  Instructions are included.

As paper patterns are printed on order, additional time for delivery is needed.

This same pattern is available as a print-at-home (PDF) here.

Size Guide

*Fits up to these measurements --  note this is a vintage size description, please reference measurements.


Recommended Fabrics
Cotton, Taffeta, Satin, Lace, Net, Chiffon


Sewing Notions
View A:  About 1-1/8 yards seam binding, 1/4 yard 25" interfacing, 12 tiny buttons for sleeves.  Purchased lace applique.

View B:  About 4-5/8 yards seam binding.  

View C:  About 6-3/8 yards seam binding, 3/8 yard 25" interfacing.

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