McCall's the first PRINTED PATTERN: Women’s and Misses’ Evening Dress in Two Lengths for Half Sizes

McCall's the first PRINTED PATTERN: Women’s and Misses’ Evening Dress in Two Lengths for Half Sizes

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A photograph scan of a vintage 1954 McCalls Printed pattern No. 3028, to make Women’s and Misses’ Evening Dress in two lengths for Half sizes. Includes 9 pieces with instructions for cutting, sewing, and alterations. This is one of the many patterns produced by the popular sewing pattern company McCall Corporation that was founded in 1870. Providing seamstresses patterns to make clothing. This pattern includes a set of instructions with various numbers, measurements, and diagrams for the user to follow.

ID: Vintage worn paper packaging using intricate font design for the title “McCalls the first PRINTED PATTERN: Women’s and Misses’ Evening Dress in Two Lengths for Half Sizes”. The front features two women, one drawn into a floor length sliver gown styled in white gloves and jewelry, the other woman has her back shown in a mid-calf length blue gown. The back of the package includes directions to follow via your measurements and desired look. Also includes diagrams of the different styles of dresses to choose from.

Physical Dimensions: 7in x 6in

McCall's

Personal Collection

McCall Corporation Publishing

1954

Samples, Isabel

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English

Physical Object

McCall’s printed pattern No. 3028