Dresses

MISSES'/MISSES' PETITE DRESS: Loose-fitting, pullover dress has lined bodice with back ties and elastic casing. A: contrast bodice, ties and hem band, 4" above mid-knee. B: 1" below ankle. FABRICS: † Moderate Stretch Knits Only: Jersey. Lining: Lightweight Knit

Misses' One-Size Vintage Jiffy Caftan This reproduction of our original vintage 1970s pattern is an easy cut, simple to sew Jiffy pattern for a Misses' caftan in two lengths. The caftan with stitching lines for small (8-10), medium (12-14), large (16-18) and extra-large (20-40) has side openings. Short length has novelty fridge trim and the second view is ankle length.

MISSES' TOP, DRESS, CAFTAN, JUMPSUIT AND PANTS: A, B, C, D: Very loose-fitting. A, B, C: Pullover. D: Side seam pockets. E: Loose-fitting, pull-on pants with tapered leg. FABRICS: Lightweight Broadcloth, Crepe de Chine, Jersey.

MISSES'/WOMEN'S TOP, DRESS AND PANTS: Loose-fitting top or dress have overlay attached at neck and armholes. Semi-fitted pants have straight legs. FABRICS: Stable Knits, Faille, Lightweight Linen.

MISSES' DRESS: Dress has close-fitting, bias, self-lined bodice/midriff, skirt front and back cut-in-one, invisible side zipper and baby narrow hem. Bodice extends into tie ends (shown tied multiple ways). Purchased petticoat. Designed for Lightweight Woven Fabrics. FABRICS: Cotton Broadcloth, Chambray, Linen, Crepe, Shantung.

MISSES'/MISSES' PETITE DRESS: Lined dress has close-fitting bodice, flared skirt (Cut on crosswise grain of fabric), side zipper and very narrow hem. A: attached bows. Purchased petticoat. Designed for medium weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Broadcloth, Shantung, Linens, Pique.

MISSES'/MISSES' PETITE DRESS AND BELT: Lined dress (loose-fitting through bust) has semi-fitted skirt, side back seams, self-lined overlay with left side tuck, side zipper and self belt. Designed for lightweight to medium weight woven fabrics.

MISSES'/WOMEN'S DRESS: Loose-fitting, wrap dress has side opening for tie ends, shaped hemline (wrong side shows), and stitched hem. A: collar. Note: no provisions provided for above waist adjustment. Designed for soft light to medium weight woven or knit fabrics.

Size 6-14 only MISSES' DRESS, BELT AND SLIP: Pullover dress has raised neckline, fitted bodice, pockets, gathered front skirt, and self belt. B: stitched hem on sleeves. Close-fitting, bias slip has bias shoulder straps/neck/armhole binding, and narrow hem. Designed for light to medium medium weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: A,B: Lace, Linens, Voile, Shantung. Also for A: Sheer Fabrics. Slip C: Satin, Voile.

MISSES' DRESS: Dress has raised neckline variations, fitted bodice, button trim, raised waist, fitted and flared skirt with princess seams, side zipper and short sleeves. A: fold-back lapels and shaped cuffs. Designed for light- to medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Broadcloth, Linen, Pique, Taffeta.

Size 6-14 only MISSES' DRESS AND BELT: Lined, pleated dress has collar, bands for collar, yokes and bodice front, fitted bodice, skirt with shaped hemline, wrong side shows, bias armhole facings, and belt. Note: bands, bodice, skirt and belt are cut on crosswise grain. Designed for Lightweight Woven Fabrics. FABRICS: A: Graduated Border Print (Georgette). B: Faille, Challis, Crepe de Chine.

MISSES'/MISSES' PETITE DRESS: Pullover dress (close-fitting through bust) has self-lined, twisted upper back, elasticized upper edge of back, and stitched hem. A and B: shaped hemline, wrong side shows. B: short sleeves with narrow hem. A and C: narrow hem finish on front neckline and armholes. Designed for Two-Way Stretch Knits Only.

MISSES' DRESS: Fitted, wrap dress has right front pleats, shaped right front skirt, wrong side shows, narrow facings, tie ends, stitched hems, and narrow hem finish on armholes. Designed for Lightweight Two-Way Stretch Knits Only.

MISSES' DRESS AND BELT: Pullover dress has collar, optional shoulder pads, fitted bodice, pockets with ties, side zipper and self belt. Designed for lightweight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Linen, Taffeta, Pique, Faille, Brocade.

New Look easy sewing pattern. Misses' sleeveless or cap-sleeved shift dress with trim variations and tote bag.

Misses' Design Your Look dress in knee or maxi length with bodice and sleeve variations.

Misses' easy to sew A-line shift with pocket and trim variations. New Look sewing pattern.

MISSES'/MISSES PETITE DRESS : Dress has semi-fitted, lined bodice with side front and side back seams, skirt and sleeve variations, and back zipper. A and B: bias, pleated sleeves with elasticized casing. A and C: pleated skirt and pockets. B and D: semi-fitted skirt and front hemline pleat. C and D: collar and cuffs. Designed for lightweight to medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Crepe, Taffeta, Wool Blends.

MISSES' DRESSES AND JUMPSUIT: Dress and jumpsuit (loose-fitting through bust) have bias collar, lined bodice and midriff, and back zipper. A: self-lined sleeves. A, B and C: princess seams. D: wide-legged. All are semi-fitted through hips. Designed for light- to medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Crepes, Faille, Satins.

Misses' knee length shift dress has wide round neckline with or without bias-cut stand collar and can be made sleeveless or with 3/4, short or pleated sleeves

MISSES' DRESS: Pullover dress has very loose-fitting, self-lined bodice extending into tie ends, partially elasticized neckline and (seamed) waist, side pockets and narrow hem. A: Shaped hemline. Designed for lightweight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Broadcloth, Chambray, Linen. *With Nap. **Without Nap. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. NOTIONS: 13/4 yds. of 3/4" Elastic.

MISSES' TOP, DRESS AND SKIRT: Pullover top and dress have neck band, and shaped hemline, wrong side shows. A: Lower band. C: Two-piece sleeves. Skirt has elastic waist and side slits. All are close-fitting, narrow hem. Designed for lightweight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, French Terry. *With Nap. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. NOTIONS: D: 11/2 yds. of 3/4" Elastic.

MISSES' DRESS AND BELT: Pullover, front wrap dress (fitted through bust) has bodice back extending to side front, skirt cut on crosswise grain, no side seams on bodice or skirt, concealed elastic with hook & eye closure, front button and hook & eye closing, narrow hem, and self-belt. Topstitching. Note: No provisions provided for above waist adjustment. Designed for lightweight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Linen, Cotton, Broadcloth, Chambray, Crepe, Shantung. *With Nap. **Without Nap. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. NOTIONS: Six 3/4" Buttons, One 11/4" Buckle, One 3/4" Wide Hook and Eye Closure, 1/4 yd. of 1" Elastic, Hook & Eye.

MISSES' DRESS: Pullover, back wrap dress (fitted through bust) has bodice front extending to side back, self-lined midriff, skirt extending to side back, no side seams, concealed elastic with hook & eye closure, and narrow hem. A: Back button closing. B: Back tie ends. Note: No provisions provided for above waist adjustment. Designed for lightweight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Linen, Gingham. *With Nap. **Without Nap. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. NOTIONS: 1/4 yd. of 1" Elastic, One 3/4" Hook & Eye Closure, Six 3/4" Buttons.

Misses Dresses

MISSES' DRESS: Pullover dress has continuous, self-bias binding for neckline and sleeve hems, semi-fitted bodice (cut on crosswise grain), bias cummerbund with stay, skirt variations, and side zipper. A: Skirt cut on crosswise grain, and narrow hem. B: Back vent. Designed for lightweight woven fabrics and stable knits. FABRICS: Broadcloth, Crepe, Wool Jerseys.

MISSES'/WOMEN'S COAT AND DRESS: Semi-fitted, unlined coat (wrong side shows) has front extending into collar, flat-fell seams, narrow hem, and shaped front hemline longer than back. Lined dress has shoulder yokes, fitted bodice with side-front and side-back seams, and invisible back zipper. Designed for lightweight to medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: A: Double-Faced Wool, Soft Wool Coating. B: Tweeds, Wool Flannel, Crepe. Also Contrast B: Faux Leather.

Misses' classic sheath dress in different styles. This dress can be made sleeveless, with short sleeves or 3/4 length sleeves. Make it in one fabric or add a lace overlay and embellish with ribbon at waistline.

Misses' sleeveless a-line dress features a notched neck line with and without a bow. View C can be made without notch and long bow or view D can be made with a contrast band. New Look sewing pattern.

MISSES' TUNIC AND PANTS: Loose-fitting tunic has back longer than front, wrong side shows, side slits, and narrow hem. A, B: Collar, collar band, back pleat, yoke, forward shoulder seams, no shoulder seams, sleeve pleats, continuous lap, button cuffs, fly button/band closing. C: Bias neck binding. Tapered pants (semi-fitted through hips) have elasticized waist, and leg bands D, and side pockets. Sleeves C and hems E: Stitched hems. Designed for lightweight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Faille, Challis, Crepe, Rayon.