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Patter Tour SE20-5955, 1929 Ensemble
1920s 1929 blouse Capsule wardrobe coat EvaDress Patterns My Personal Dressmaking Pattern Tour
Alexandra Reynolds24-piece pattern originally by McCall is a wonderful deco ensemble including coat, blouse with or without sleeves and the diagonal seamed skirt. Why not pipe those skirt seams for contrast?! The box coat is in long (A) or short (C) length, long sleeve (A) or sleeveless (B) blouse and pieced skirt. The box coat (8-piece pattern) may be ordered as a separate or, the blouse and skirt (16-piece pattern) are sold as a set, see options below. NOTE: The skirt is very close fitting. As I recommend with all of my patterns, ensure proper fit with a toile before cutting fashion fabric! This pattern is for the...
Pattern Tour 1930 Dresses, D30-6050
1920's 1929 1930's EvaDress Patterns frock Pattern Tour
Alexandra Reynolds14-piece pattern for a very deco dress & capelet originally by McCall. This pattern is for the more advanced sewer as instructions are very basic and lightly illustrated, they are not depicted in a step-by-step manner. 3/8" seams are given. Sizes: Size set A fits 14-40 (32" to 40" bust, 26" to 34" waist, 35" to 43" hip). Size set B fits 40-48 (40" to 48" bust, 34" to 40" waist, 43" to 51" hip). Order this pattern through Tuesday, November 2, 2021 and get 15% off the pattern price!
Pattern Tour 1929 Evening Frock, E20-5941
1920's E20-5941 EvaDress Patterns evening evening gown formal frock panier Pattern Tour
Alexandra Reynolds7-piece pattern originally by McCall, for the more advanced sewer as instructions are very basic and lightly illustrated, they are not depicted in a step-by-step manner.3/8" seams are allowed.Sizes:Size set A fits 14-18 (32" to 36" bust, 26" to 30" waist, 35" to 39" hip).Size set B fits 20-42 (38" to 42" bust, 32" to 36" waist, 41" to 45" hip).Size set C fits 44-48 (44" to 48" bust, 38" to 42" waist, 47" to 51" hip).When sewing this design together l, you will 'flip' the lower back and side piece after joining it with the front piece...
Pattern Tour 1929 Evening Wrap, C20-5945
1920's coat EvaDress Patterns evening faux fur formal Kimono Pattern Tour
Alexandra Reynolds6-piece pattern originally by McCall for the stunning evening wrap with flounces and tie (A & B) or without flounces and tie (C). This pattern is for the more advanced sewer as instructions are very basic and lightly illustrated, they are not depicted in a step-by-step manner. 3/8" seams are allowed. Sizes: Size set A fitting 14-20 (32" to 38" bust, 26" to 32" waist, 35" to 41" hip). Size set B fitting 40-46 (40" to 46" bust, 34" to 40" waist, 43" to 49" hip). In the photos you see a Halloween version a customer created from this pattern. ...
EvaDress Mood Board Pattern Challenge
1860's 1870's 1880's 1910s 1920's 1930's 1940's 1950's Capsule wardrobe EvaDress Pattern Challenge EvaDress Patterns Mood Board
Alexandra ReynoldsMood boards are so inspiring when it comes to 'conspiring' sewing plans! They may evolve and change as one’s work continues. This is a board I started the summer of ’19 which I recently updated. I originally worked off a palette of reds, black and white of a Japanese sensibility. This last spring, I began to expand the color palette while still hanging on to the Japanese thread for instance, the colorful feed-sack style fabric Japanese print dress (top left). I have drawn connections to projects I have since completed with a shot of a project in progress (the red...