I made this one from a pattern from 1937. I made this once before and sold it, so I tried it again for me. This one is a white and black rayon crepe with rayon satin bodice. The belt is the same one I made for the suit I just finished. I want to make the jacket, but not yet.
I just wanted to give the heads up for anyone who may be on the quest for vintage reproduction children's clothing- here's a line by a lady who I work under that's adorable-
http://www.happylaugh.com/
My personal favorites are these :)
Dress with cat pockets
1940s plaid dress
WOW. So you're supposed to put in the pleats yourself??! Ugh! Looks really cool, but what a pain in the butt! That's really neat- I've never seen that before.
JT Carrey, I forgot to respond! Here's a link to a site that has pattern dating info...
I just love this thread! Yay! Mojito, your dresses and accessories are so stunning!
Do you think my boa is teens or 20s? I wasn't sure- but I was leaning late teens or early 20s?
Thanks, gals!
LD, I LOVE covered buttons. I have a vintage suit that has satin accents, so I thought I'd give it a try. :)
Miss Siss, thanks so much! I really look forward to seeing what you're knitting. I truly admire your patience. I keep thinking I'll knit a vintage sweater, then I...
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