vogue special design S-4634 |©1945 | miss 16 | bust 34″ | dress pattern
The bodice seaming of this iconic 40s style special design dress accentuates the shoulders, creating a dramatic & masculine shoulder line.
this special design pattern from vogue is for a one-piece dress with interesting details. the fabric or novelty belt accesorizes the no-seam waistline, while welt seams adorn the side-front dress and back blouse. front buttons are placed below the high-neckline which is addored with a small shaped collar. the dress features a panel back and either bracelet length sleeves with attached cuffs or long fitted sleeves set into dropped-shoulder armholes. the option for a detachable collar and cuffs is also available on view A.
QUALITY:
pieces: 11; perforated; used; water spots.
instruction sheet: in english, shoulder pad instructions are included.
envelope: tear over illustration repaired; repairs with archival tape; some discoloring
this will be shipped with a protective storage sleeve.
MEASUREMENTS:
Bust: 34″…86cm
Waist: 28″….71cm
Hip: 37″…94cm
YARDAGE: B:
54″x 2-1/8yds
137cmx2M
MATERIAL:
no suggestions, but dress weight wools, viscose/rayon/lyocell twills or crepes could work.










