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I Want to See Some Well-Dressed Beaches with this New Pattern!!

Alexandra Reynolds 1930's Capsule wardrobe EvaDress Patterns

I Want to See Some Well-Dressed Beaches with this New Pattern!!

14-piece pattern originally by Pictorial Review, a deeply revered blouse, sleeveless bolero and wide-leg beach pajamas with diagonal seam make up this ensemble. We have added the hat pattern to match the style shown with this ensemble. The color image shows this ensemble, as it was marketed in the Summer 1931 edition of Fashion Book Illustrating Pictorial Patterns which shows a longer version of the bolero other than what is included in the actual pattern given: 1/2" seams are given. RECOMMENDED FABRICS: Blouse & Bolero - Crepes, Taffeta, Linen, Satin, Velvet, Rayon, Cottons, Celanese. Pajamas - Wool Crêpe, Sheer Woolen, Jersey, Linen, Canton Crêpe.    Hat...

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November Winner for $25 off at EvaDress.com!

Alexandra Reynolds 1930's blouse Capsule wardrobe Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com Monthly drawing winner

November Winner for $25 off at EvaDress.com!

@Immanueldana InstaGram-posted her blouse make from pattern B30-7482, the 1938 Blouses pattern and was randomly chosen in the drawing to receive the $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com for the month of November! Be sure to post your makes from EvaDress Patterns on Instagram and/or FaceBook by tagging (#EvaDressPatterns) and you will be automatically entered for a chance at a monthly drawing for $25 off at EvaDress Patterns! There is no limit to the number of posts you make each month (gives more chances to win the drawing!).

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October Winner for $25 off at EvaDress.com!

Alexandra Reynolds 1920's 1929 blouse Capsule wardrobe Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com Monthly drawing winner

October Winner for $25 off at EvaDress.com!

@Sutura_et_folia InstaGram-posted her blouse make from pattern SE20-5955, the 1929 Ensemble pattern and was randomly chosen in the drawing to receive the $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com for the month of October! Be sure to post your makes from EvaDress Patterns on Instagram and/or FaceBook by tagging (#EvaDressPatterns) and you will be automatically entered for a chance at a monthly drawing for $25 off at EvaDress Patterns! There is no limit to the number of posts you make each month (gives more chances to win the drawing!).

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Pattern Tour, Sp30-2297 1936 Sport Halter AND January Winner for $25 off!

Alexandra Reynolds 1930s bias Capsule wardrobe EvaDress Patterns halter How To Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com Monthly drawing winner My Personal Dressmaking Pattern Tour playsuit

Pattern Tour, Sp30-2297 1936 Sport Halter AND January Winner for $25 off!

  4-piece hand-drafted pattern originally by Simplicity, has the two sizes listed below on one sheet.  The shorts are pleated at center front and back with halter attached at front. 1/2" seams are given. On the page for this pattern, you will see a photo from a costumer showing this halter top made into a separate blouse and accompanying the wide leg trousers from pattern NL30-1241. When I made my set from this pattern, I did not stitch the halter top to the front of the shorts waistband, as instructed. I rather finished the shorts waistline and the lower edge extension of the halter...

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October Winner in the monthly $25 gift certificate drawing to EvaDress.com!

Alexandra Reynolds 1950's blouse Capsule wardrobe EvaDress Patterns halter Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com playsuit

October Winner in the monthly $25 gift certificate drawing to EvaDress.com!

Linda Ruiz FaceBook-posted her creation from pattern Sp50-4310, the 1953 Shorts, Bra, Skirt & Shirt! She posted her version of this ensemble and was chosen in the drawing to receive the $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com for the month of October! Be sure to post your makes from EvaDress Patterns on Instagram and/or FaceBook by tagging (#EvaDressPatterns) and you will be automatically entered for a chance at a monthly drawing for $25 off at EvaDress Patterns! There is no limit to the number of posts you make each month (gives more chances to win the drawing!).

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