Repeated Originals
1895 Mourning Dress (Bodice only) Sewing Pattern - INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF
1895 Mourning Dress (Bodice only) Sewing Pattern - INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF
This listing is for a PDF Sewing Pattern of a Mourning Dress, pattern only includes the bodice, made from an original 1895 La Mode Illustree Pattern, see measurements for details. The pattern for the skirt IS NOT included
The PDF Pattern (O50905 30) has been copied exactly as published in 1895 using a CAD program and will print out FULL SIZE pattern pieces as a PDF of 25 A4 or letter pages using an ordinary printer or 2 A0 pages
After unzipping the folder, choose the file to print according to your paper size by selecting either the 'A4', 'Letter' or 'A0' PDF after the pattern name
A separate file for the Pattern Instructions in FRENCH (with Internet translation into ENGLISH) as published in 1895 is also supplied.
Some knowledge of sewing garments will be required, as the original pattern does not include seam allowances, and gives only basic instructions for the garment construction.
The Pattern states that the measurements of the garment are:
Bust - 94 cm
Waist - 62 cm