Butterick sewing pattern B6055, for Misses' retro 1950s style dress. This pattern is new and uses modern sizing, but the design is taken from a 1950s original.

Sewing Rating: 
Easy.

Flared, pullover dress has wing collar, optional shoulder pads, short dolman sleeves, fitted bodice, circular patch pockets with ties, side zipper and self-belt.

Designed for lightweight woven fabrics.
FABRICS:
Linen, Taffeta, Pique, Faille, Brocade.
Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.

NOTIONS: 12" Zipper, 1" Buckle without Prong. Optional: Purchased 1/2" Covered Raglan Shoulder Pads.

This pattern is available in a choice of size combinations; A5(6,8,10,12,14) or E5(14,16,18,20,22). Please see below for measurements;


Size

6

8

10

12

14

16

18

20

22

 

Bust

30.5

77

31.5

80

32.5

83

34

87

36

92

38

97

40

102

42

107

44

112

Ins

cm

Waist

23

58

24

61

25

64

26.5

67

28

71

30

76

32

81

34

87

37

94

Ins

cm

Hips

32.5

83

33.5

85

34.5

88

36

92

38

97

40

102

42

107

44

112

46

117

Ins

cm