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December Winner for $25 off at EvaDress.com!

Alexandra Reynolds 1930's dress formal frock Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com Monthly drawing winner

December Winner for $25 off at EvaDress.com!

The Authentic Vintage of Norma Williams FaceBook-posted her make from pattern D30-3288, the 1939 Frocks pattern. She was randomly chosen in the drawing to receive the $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com for the month of December. She nailed the entire Zeitgeist in her lovely vision-come-true of dress weight wool complete with vintage-y tinsel on the tree background!! 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...

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The Latest EvaDress Pick for $25 off at EvaDress.com

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The Latest EvaDress Pick for $25 off at EvaDress.com

@ShylaMakesThings was selected as an 'EvaDress Pick' for $25 off at EvaDress for InstaGram-posting her dress from pattern D40-381, the 1948 dress circulated by Originator Patterns!   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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July Winner for $25 off at EvaDress.com!

Alexandra Reynolds 1940s 1943 D40-4662 dress EvaDress Patterns frock Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com

July Winner for $25 off at EvaDress.com!

Jennie FaceBook-posted her creation from pattern D40-4662, the 1943 Shirtwaist Dresses Pattern! She posted her patriotic version of the dress accompanied by a sweet hand embroidered apron by her grandmother in the 50's. Jennie topped it all off in true vintage style by adding 1930's deadstock embroidered lettering to add her initials and was chosen in the drawing to receive the $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com for the month of July! 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...

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Pattern Tour, D40-5087 1940 Dress

Alexandra Reynolds 1940's D40-5087 dress EvaDress Patterns frock Pattern Tour

Pattern Tour, D40-5087 1940 Dress

8-piece pattern originally by DuBarry Pattern Co., 'A softly styled afternoon dress with the back cut in one with the shoulder yokes.  The surplice bodice is draped in flattering fashion above the molded diaphragm yoke.  The skirt is slightly flared with gathered fullness in the back.  Short or three-quarter length sleeves.' 3/4" seams are given at underarm (side) seams and 1/2" seams are given on all other edges. Here is an Australian customer's GORGEOUS lace rendition of this dress, as entered in the EvaDress Fabulous Forties Pattern Challenge!   Check out the amazing version of this dress by The Authentic Vintage of...

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Pattern Tour, D30-6222 1935 Beach Dress

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Pattern Tour, D30-6222 1935 Beach Dress

  4-piece pattern originally by German Beyer's Modenblatt,  the dress closed with 6 buttons down the front and was sewn at the center the rest of the way to the hem.  I have given it 9 buttons leaving the front edges free and finished with a front facing.  An optional belt fastens to the dress at the front via buttonholes at each end to fasten at the front waistline button.  The neckline is cut out and shaped and bodice is fitted at the front armhole and front and back waistline with darts.  5/8" seams are given. See a customer's review of this pattern! SUGGESTED...

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