Hi Everyone! Hope you’ve having a wonderful holiday season so far! I recently finished a navy wool bolero from an early fifties Vogue Pattern. Here’s the pattern envelope and the wool fabric:
I loved the unique styling of the pattern, it’s very different from the usual bolero silhouette. Here’s the finished jacket, worn over another vintage dress (Simplicity 3965):
More photos and details on my blog here. Thanks for stopping by!
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Oh now that's lovely! Goes so well with the dress .. roll on summer 🙂
That is wonderful….I love this classy look!
Its divine!
Thanks so much! 🙂
That is perfect! Great job! Love it!
hello, where did you find this pattern?
It's really great!!
I'd like to find something like that for me…
Thank's
Celine. (from france)