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1940 Wedding or Afternoon Dress Sewing Pattern - INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF

1940 Wedding or Afternoon Dress Sewing Pattern - INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF

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This listing is for a PDF Sewing Pattern for a Wedding Dress or an elegant Afternoon Dress,  made from an original 1940 Pattern. The garment size is stated as fitting a 100 cm bust 

The lace bodice of the beautiful wedding dress is cut in a curve to fit the wide georgette skirt  The same cut can also be used to create an elegant afternoon dress
Required for 100 cm bust: approx. 1.95m lace fabric, 90cm wide and 4.55m silk, 85cm wide; 
For afternoon dress: 4.35m lace fabric, 90cm wide

The PDF Pattern (F00701 95) has been copied exactly as published in 1940 using a CAD program and will print out FULL SIZE pattern pieces as a PDF of 32 A4 or 36 Letter pages using an ordinary printer or 2 A0 pages. The full size bodice pieces are placed over the skirt pieces to reduce the number of printing pages.

A separate file for the Pattern Instructions in GERMAN (with Internet translation into ENGLISH) as published in 1940 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.

Bust: 100 cm/ 39 inches

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