Vogue Vintage Ballgown V1931

Buy the V1931 Vintage Ballgown sewing pattern from Vogue. It’s perfect for an advanced dressmaker. Vintage Vogue Pattern circa 1957. Ball gown features a fitted, strapless bodice and flared full skirt. The draped pannier with bow is joined to the fitted overbodice. Optional ribbon lacing at bodice front.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

Suggested fabrics: Silk organdie, taffeta, barathea, moire, faille, chiffon, crepe, embroidered cotton, organdie.

Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way design fabrics or for shrinkage.

Sizing: B5 (8-10-12-14-16), F5 (16-18-20-22-24), approx. UK sizes B5 (6 – 12), F5 (12 – 20/22). based on our standardised size chart. Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread. A: One 16" (41cm) zipper, 2 3/4 yds. (2.5cm) of 1" (2.5cm) wide ribbon (optional), buttonhole twist thread, one hook and eye, 1 1/4 yds. (1.2m) of 1/4" (6mm) wide covered featherweight boning. B: 1 1/2 yds. (1.4m) of 1/4" (6mm) wide covered featherweight boning, 1 1/2yds. (1.4m) of 2" (5cm) wide pleated trim, seam binding, ten 5/8" (1.5cm) shank buttons, four hooks and eyes, two snaps.

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