Dress has fitted, lined, boned, bias front bodice with overlapped, pleated drape, side-back seams, tabs, waistband, gathered skirt (by hand), side-front and side-back seams, no side seams, three-piece, lined, pleated, bias, gathered sleeves with button/loop, piping, binding, and back hook & eye closing. Skirt back and sleeves: Slit opening. Purchased petticoats.
Circa 1837-1840
Designed for lightweight woven fabrics.
FABRICS: Voile, Lawn, Lightweight. Cotton. Contrast: Silk, Satin. Lining: Cotton/Cotton Blends, Muslin.
Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.
NOTIONS: 11/4 yds. of 1/4" Boning, Ten 1/4" and Two 3/8" Hooks & Eyes, Two 3/8" Buttons, 11/4 yds. of 3/8" Twill Tape, 51/2 yds. of 1/8" Cord for Piping.
Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)
| *With Nap. **Without Nap. | ||||||||||
| Fabric widths given in inches. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| DRESS | ||||||||||
| 60"*/** | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 61/8 | 61/8 | yds. |
| CONTRAST | ||||||||||
| 60"*/** | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/8 | yds. |
| LINING/HEM FACING | ||||||||||
| 45" | 23/4 | 27/8 | 27/8 | 27/8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31/8 | 31/8 | yds. |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Bust | ||||||||||
| Dress | 331/2 | 341/2 | 351/2 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 47 | ins. |
| Back length from base of you neck | ||||||||||
| Dress (Approx.) | 61 | 611/4 | 611/2 | 613/4 | 62 | 621/4 | 621/2 | 623/4 | 63 | ins. |
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| DRESS | ||||||||||
| 150 cm*/** | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | m |
| CONTRAST | ||||||||||
| 150 cm*/** | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | m |
| LINING/HEM FACING | ||||||||||
| 115 cm | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | m |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Bust | ||||||||||
| Dress | 85 | 88 | 90 | 94 | 99 | 104 | 109 | 114 | 119 | cm |
| Back length from base of you neck | ||||||||||
| Dress (Approx.) | 155 | 156 | 156 | 157 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 159 | 160 | cm |