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Pattern Tour, Sp30-2297 1936 Sport Halter AND January Winner for $25 off!

Alexandra Reynolds 1930s bias Capsule wardrobe EvaDress Patterns halter How To Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com Monthly drawing winner My Personal Dressmaking Pattern Tour playsuit

Pattern Tour, Sp30-2297 1936 Sport Halter AND January Winner for $25 off!

  4-piece hand-drafted pattern originally by Simplicity, has the two sizes listed below on one sheet.  The shorts are pleated at center front and back with halter attached at front. 1/2" seams are given. On the page for this pattern, you will see a photo from a costumer showing this halter top made into a separate blouse and accompanying the wide leg trousers from pattern NL30-1241. When I made my set from this pattern, I did not stitch the halter top to the front of the shorts waistband, as instructed. I rather finished the shorts waistline and the lower edge extension of the halter...

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December Winner in monthly $25 gift certificate drawing to EvaDress.com!

Alexandra Reynolds 1930's dress EvaDress Patterns frock Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com

December Winner in monthly $25 gift certificate drawing to EvaDress.com!

Teodora Instagram-posted her creation from pattern D30-9906, the 1938 Dinner Dresses Pattern! She posted her wedding version of the long gown and was chosen in the drawing to receive the $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com for the month of December! Be sure to post your makes from EvaDress Patterns on Instagram and/or FaceBook by tagging (#EvaDressPatterns) and you will be automatically entered for a chance at a monthly drawing for $25 off at EvaDress Patterns! There is no limit to the number of posts you make each month (gives more chances to win the drawing!).

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November Winner in monthly $25 gift certificate drawing to EvaDress.com!

Alexandra Reynolds 1880's Bustle costume crinoline dress EvaDress Patterns Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com

November Winner in monthly $25 gift certificate drawing to EvaDress.com!

Jan Stone FaceBook-posted her creation from pattern Cos80-1887, the 1887 Bat Crinoline Pattern! She posted her version of this ensemble and was chosen in the drawing to receive the $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com for the month of November! Be sure to post your makes from EvaDress Patterns on Instagram and/or FaceBook by tagging (#EvaDressPatterns) and you will be automatically entered for a chance at a monthly drawing for $25 off at EvaDress Patterns! There is no limit to the number of posts you make each month (gives more chances to win the drawing!).

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Pattern Tour, D50-4292 1957 Claire McCardell Dress

Alexandra Reynolds 1950's Claire McCardell dress EvaDress Patterns Pattern Tour

Pattern Tour, D50-4292 1957 Claire McCardell Dress

  8-piece pattern Originally by McCall's, I refer to this one as ‘everybody’s favorite Claire McCardell’!  A superb example of her beautiful designs which were practical and very comfortable to wear. 5/8" seam allowances given. Highlighted in Sew Stylish Magazine's Pattern Round-up blog here. Be sure to check out Julie Eilber's research and work on Claire McCardell on Instagram here! Sizes: Size set A fits 12-16 (32" to 36" bust, 24" to 26" waist, 34" to 38" hip). Size set B fits 18-22 (38" to 42" bust, 30" to 34" waist, 40" to 44" hip). Size set C fits 24-30 (44" to 50" bust, 36"...

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October Winner in the monthly $25 gift certificate drawing to EvaDress.com!

Alexandra Reynolds 1950's blouse Capsule wardrobe EvaDress Patterns halter Monthly $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com playsuit

October Winner in the monthly $25 gift certificate drawing to EvaDress.com!

Linda Ruiz FaceBook-posted her creation from pattern Sp50-4310, the 1953 Shorts, Bra, Skirt & Shirt! She posted her version of this ensemble and was chosen in the drawing to receive the $25 gift certificate to EvaDress.com for the month of October! Be sure to post your makes from EvaDress Patterns on Instagram and/or FaceBook by tagging (#EvaDressPatterns) and you will be automatically entered for a chance at a monthly drawing for $25 off at EvaDress Patterns! There is no limit to the number of posts you make each month (gives more chances to win the drawing!).

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