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Butterick 5032

by sewredhot

in 1950s

I made the Butterick 5032 dress.  The easiest vintage dress I’ve made so far. This is their look. This is my look. More here. I love vintage dresses!   1952 is the pattern’s original issue date.   We’re talking 58 years old.   What a spunky dress for such an old lady ! lore

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Simplicity 6171 shift dress circa 1965

by sewredhot

in 1960s

Thanks so much to Kaye who has been giving away patterns on her blog via Sew Retro. I was very excited to get this one and was keen to make the sleeveless version in red on the right (sans bow). The pattern is dated 1965 which happens to be the year of my birth! My [...]

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