Step into the golden age of fashion with this exquisite 1950s sewing pattern, inspired by the iconic elegance of Dior's New Look.
The full-length, button-up design features a chic inset band at the center front, echoing the era’s focus on feminine silhouettes and structured detail.
A waist-length bodice flows into a generously gathered skirt, celebrating the hourglass shape that defined postwar glamour. The low, rounded neckline graces both the front and back, adding a whisper of sophistication. Choose between three-quarter length or short sleeves to suit your mood.
Either way, you'll embody the grace and drama of mid-century couture.
About Our Paper Patterns
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
| Vintage Size Number |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
| Bust |
30" |
32" |
34" |
36" |
38" |
40" |
42" |
| Waist |
24" |
25" |
26" |
27" |
28" |
29" |
30" |
*Please note: The vintage size number is for reference of fabric yardage on the back of the patterns, please reference measurements to find your size.
Recommended Fabrics
Taffeta, shantung, surah, barathea, crepe, faille, chambray, cotton broadcloth, voile, pique, gingham, dotted swiss.
Notions
Matching thread, belting for belt interfacing, 12 buttons
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