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Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
Posts: 16300
Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 10:54 am Post subject: 50's halter dress pattern
I'm trying to find a pattern for a 1950's full circle halter dress. Not having any luck. Please help .... like this...

bagpuss

Joined: 09 Dec 2004
Posts: 10507
Location: cambridge

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 2:53 pm Post subject:
Anything in the vintage vogue section work https://www.sewdirect.com/acatalog/Vintage_Vogue.html

WandaBlue

Joined: 03 Feb 2011
Posts: 40
Location: Sanday, Orkney

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 3:35 pm Post subject:
Looks like an American site and definitely a bit pricey but they have some beautiful patterns, sigh... https://www.sovintagepatterns.com/page/page/4503177.htm

Katieowl

Joined: 01 Jun 2006
Posts: 4317
Location: West Wales

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 3:45 pm Post subject:
Try and find a top pattern that fits the bill. The skirt bit is relatively simple to work out from first principles and add on? Kate

Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
Posts: 16300
Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 3:49 pm Post subject:
got it https://www.sovintagepatterns.com/catalog/item/4503177/8881732.htm It's sold out

bagpuss

Joined: 09 Dec 2004
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Location: cambridge

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 4:25 pm Post subject:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/70284527/vintage-1950s-styled-halter-dress-sewings What about this?

Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
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Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 4:49 pm Post subject:

bagpuss wrote:

https://www.etsy.com/listing/70284527/vintage-1950s-styled-halter-dress-sewings

What about this?

not the right kind of bodice. However, it could be adapted. I found one on etsy but the shop keeper is on holiday

LynneA

Joined: 25 Oct 2006
Posts: 4893
Location: London N21

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 4:49 pm Post subject:
Had a look from 40's through to 70's on Rusty Zipper and found nothing suitable either

Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
Posts: 16300
Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 4:50 pm Post subject:
I'm thinking I may have to make my own pattern. Ah well, an article in the waiting

lettucewoman

Joined: 26 Sep 2006
Posts: 7834
Location: Tiptoe in the Forest!!

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 6:38 pm Post subject:
there is allegedly a free download and there are lots of pics of others who have made it....I couldnt get it to download though... https://www.burdastyle.com/patterns/katjusha

lettucewoman

Joined: 26 Sep 2006
Posts: 7834
Location: Tiptoe in the Forest!!

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 6:41 pm Post subject:
ah! you can if you register... others have added a zip.... Last edited by lettucewoman on Sat May 19, 12 6:45 pm; edited 1 time in total

Gai

Joined: 31 Dec 2004
Posts: 408
Location: Ireland

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 6:44 pm Post subject:
I have the katjusha dress on file if you want me to email you Nell.

Nell Merionwen

Joined: 02 Jun 2008
Posts: 16300
Location: Beautiful Derbyshire

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 7:28 pm Post subject:

gai wrote:

I have the katjusha dress on file if you want me to email you Nell.

ooh yes please...
It is a a perfect starting step. I will be making some adjustments but I don't think I have singe pattern that I've not frankensteined

lettucewoman

Joined: 26 Sep 2006
Posts: 7834
Location: Tiptoe in the Forest!!

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 7:41 pm Post subject:

Nell Merionwen wrote:

gai wrote:

I have the katjusha dress on file if you want me to email you Nell.

ooh yes please...
It is a a perfect starting step. I will be making some adjustments but I don't think I have singe pattern that I've not frankensteined

Hun you can get it yourself free on the site...I signed in and then I downloaded it!

DawnMK

Joined: 01 Dec 2008
Posts: 895
Location: Buckinghamshire

Posted: Sat May 19, 12 7:43 pm Post subject:
I have a whole box of dressmaking patterns that are looking for a good home if they are any use to you or any one else

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