60’s High Neck Dress Sewing Pattern Simplicity 8540 Size 14 Cut/Complete


This is a 1969 Simplicity sewing pattern #8540, Misses’ and Miss Petites’ Dress in Two Lengths, Sash or Stole, in size 14. The dress with back zipper and high round neckline softly gathered to “stand-up” collar may be worn with self fabric sash or stole. Regular length V.1 & 2 have long set-in sleeves gathered to buttoned cuffs. V.1 & 3 have slit opening above center front seam. V.1 has jeweled braid trim. Button trimmed V.2 has sash or stole trimmed with fringe. Sleeveless V.2 with metallic braid trim is floor length.


Envelope is worn soft, has tears at edges and top flap and writing on the front. Pattern has been cut and used, have some small tears, and longer length has been cut off but is included. Pieces have been checked and have been verified to be complete.