vogue dress patterns evening gowns V2131 (PDF) | Misses' Strapless Gown 1960s Vogue Sewing Pattern, Semi-Fitted

And perhaps as the plaids way of making it up to me, the skirt side seams lined up so well with the vertical lines on accident (of course I lined up the horizontal ones) you cant even see them

With the corset on the Size-Ann dress form, we finalized the dresss design and came up with a plan for the pleating (which she did on her own in her own studio.) And on her wedding day, Ann definitely looked like a gorgeous goddess

Below the wide shirred waist of this cute mini floral dress, ruffles cascade out with flirty, chic a-line style

Home seamstresses could purchase military style trims - including Middy braid and sets comprising embroidered anchors, chevrons and stars which could be stitched onto outfits