Vintage & Retro
New Zealand's leading supplier of retro sewing patterns -including 1940's, 1950's, 1960's and vintage wear.
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Size 6-12 only MISSES' DRESS: Close-fitting, flared dress with side front seams and darts, raised front neckline, low back with darts, waistline seam, tie, skirt with side back seams and inverted pleat, side zipper closing. A: short sleeves. B: long sleeves with snap closing. Below mid-calf length.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Misses' vintage Super Jiffy wrap around beach over-up or tunic and elastic waist pants pattern is quick and easy to sew using two main pattern pieces. Simplicity sewing pattern.NZ$ 20.00NZ$ 9.99
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Below mid-calf length, sleeveless dresses A, B have close-fitting V-neck bodice with princess seams and extended shoulders, flared skirt with godets, side zipper and inside belt. Self-fabric or purchased belt. Purchased petticoat.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Get a great fit in this Amazing Fit corset in two styles, both with lace up backs. Pattern includes separate pattern pieces for B,C,D, and DD cup sizes for both miss and plus sizes. Simplicity sewing pattern.NZ$ 22.00NZ$ 10.99
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Misses' Vintage 1970's Jiffy® dress has three main pattern pieces for easy construction. Easy tie dress is also reversible. No Zipper. No Buttons. No snaps. It just wraps!NZ$ 22.00NZ$ 10.99
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Misses' vintage bra tops are a flirty way to pull off a retro look. Make a faux wrap halter, ruched with cross back, balconette halter or strapless with button back or a bandeau. Wear alone or under tops when bra is meant to be seen! Fabrics: Bra Top in Batiks, Calico, Chambray, Gingham, Linen Types, Madras, Pique, Sateen, Seersucker. Bra Top Lining in Cotton Types.NZ$ 22.00NZ$ 10.99
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Misses' and miss petite Vintage dress with wide lapel collar can be made in three quarter sleeves, short sleeves or sleeveless. Dress can be worn casually with bow belt, or dress it up with cummerbund and overlay. Fabrics: Lightweight to medium weight woven fabrics such as: Cotton and Linen Types, Cotton Lawn, Damask, Dupioni, Shantung, Gingham, Madras, Pique, Poplin, Sateen, Satin, Seersucker, Taffeta. B Contrast Overskirt and Cummerbund in Batiste, Dotted Swiss, Georgette, Organza, Voile.NZ$ 22.00NZ$ 10.99
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Vintage baby romper, bikini with back ruffles, panties and bonnet in three sizes…S(17"), M(18"), L(19"). Simplicity archive sewing pattern.NZ$ 22.00NZ$ 10.99
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Description: Misses' Jiffy 1960's Vintage Dress Misses' dress with 1960's flair. This sleeveless, modern take on the classic A-line dress has center font seam, dramatic darts for fitting and back zipper. Make this dress with a scalloped edge collar, neck bow or simple round neckline. 2 Main pattern pieces. Jiffy. Simplicity sewing pattern.NZ$ 22.00NZ$ 10.99
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Lined coat has fitted bodice, side front pockets with flaps, two-piece sleeve with slit and center back pleat. A-Contrast bodice facing and upper collar. A, B-Optional bound buttonholes. FABRICS: Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. *With Nap. **Without Nap. Men's Suiting, Flannel, Tweed, Lt.Wt. Woolens. Contrast A: Taffeta, Satin, Velvet. Interfacing: Hair Canvas. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Pullover, sleeveless dress has bias bodice, ribbon straps and center back zipper.NZ$ 38.00NZ$ 18.99
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Babies' romper, dress, top, pants, panties and hat…hat in three sizes S(17"), M(18"), L(19")NZ$ 22.00NZ$ 10.99
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Misses' Cape Lined cape with or without shaped collar has slashed arm openings, concealed button and loop fastenings, length variations. View A has hook and eye closure. View B has button closure with bound buttonholes, optional braid trim. FABRICS: Lt.Wt. Woolens, Wool Flannel, Double Knit, Brocade. Interfacing: Sew-In Interfacing. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. *With Nap. **Without Nap. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: A: Three Large Hooks and Eyes. B: Four 1' Buttons, Six 1/2" (1.3 cm) Buttons and Optional 8 yds (7.4 m) of 3/4" (2 cm) Novelty Flexible Braid.NZ$ 38.00NZ$ 18.99
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View A is double-breasted with open neck and wide draped collar. Three-quarter length sleeves, draped cuffs. View B is single-breasted style with collarless built-up neckline. Three-quarter length sleeves are raglan in front and kimono cut in back. View C is a wide flared skirt and has deep unpressed inverted pleat at center front and center back, side zipper. View D belt has buckle with prong. FABRICS: Taffeta, Crepe, Shantung, Wool Jersey, Damask, BroadclothNZ$ 38.00NZ$ 18.99
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This Vintage 1953 Wrap Dress (close fitting through bust) has darted front and back bodice, waist and shoulder seams. Back wraps around under the front closing with a hook and eye and has concealed patch pockets. Front has button closing at the waist. View A has contrast skirt and binding. View B has purchased bias tape. Separate pattern pieces are included for cup sizes A, B, C, D. FABRICS: Chambray, Linen, Broadcloth, Seersucker, Gingham. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.NZ$ 38.00NZ$ 18.99
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Evening or mid-knee length full strapless dress is gathered onto full underdress with foundation. Self bias tube bow or ribbon bow is under bustline. 2 1/4" hem allowed on dress. Narrow hem for sheers.NZ$ 38.00NZ$ 18.99
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Misses' Blouse Very loose-fitting, pullover blouse has bias draped front, dropped shoulders, back neckline slit with buttons and loops, short or long sleeves with buttoned pleat at lower edge (push up), and narrow hem.NZ$ 38.00NZ$ 18.99
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Misses' Coat Full length coat has tie belt drawn through casing at back that is pulled through side-front seams to regulate fullness. Built-up neckline is dart fitted at front. Standing band collar across back neck. Long sleeves are set into deep armholes.NZ$ 38.00NZ$ 18.99
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Vintage Ballgown Vintage Vogue pattern circa 1957. Full flared skirt joins a bare top bodice at waistline. The draped pannier with bow is joined to the fitted overbodice. Ribbon lacing in bodice front is optional.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Misses' Evening Dress Vintage 1970's Vintage Vogue circa 1976. Loose-fitting, tent-shape, sleeveless dress below mid-knee or floor length has front square neckline, attached bias cape, pockets in side front seams, and back zipper closing. Self-belt holds in fullness at waistline.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Sewing pattern circa 1974. Loose-fitting dress, in mid-knee length, has square neckline, front button band closing, and wide front and back seaming no side seams. Above elbow or full length wide kimono sleeves with bands. Tie belt holds in fullness at waistline. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Soft or crisp fabrics such as Broadcloth, Challis, Corduroy, Double Knits, Lightweight Flannel, Lightweight Gabardine, Muslin, Shantung.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Patterns circa 1948. Three-piece flared skirt joined to yoke, very full overskirt falling in cascade at sides. Skirt joins bodice at the waist-line. Strapless bodice is finished with shaped cuff-band. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Sewing Rating: advanced Fabric Suggestion : Chambray, Cotton Broadcloth, Crepe, Faille Crepe, Gingham, Linen, Shantung, Surah.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Patterns circa 1948. Three-piece flared skirt joined to yoke, very full overskirt falling in cascade at sides. Skirt joins bodice at the waist-line. Strapless bodice is finished with shaped cuff-band. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Sewing Rating: average Fabric Suggestion : Barathea, Brocade, Crepe, Faille, Lame, Linen, Moire, Pique, Satin, Shantung, Surah, Velvet. Lining: Lining Fabric. Not suitable for striped, plaid or diagonal fabrics.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Patterns circa 1948. Three-piece flared skirt joined to yoke, very full overskirt falling in cascade at sides. Skirt joins bodice at the waist-line. Strapless bodice is finished with shaped cuff-band. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Sewing Rating: average Fabric Suggestion : Chino, Corduroy, Denim, Double Knits, Duck, Flannel, Gabardine, Linen, Pinwale Corduroy, Poplin. Lining: Lining Fabric. Interfacing: Sew-in.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Patterns circa 1955 coat or evening coat sewing pattern. Slightly flared coat in two lengths. Evening version with short sleeves has deep cape collar and has a wrapped front. Regulation length has a more shallow collar. Long tapering sleeves may be pushed up. Double breasted closing. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Patterns circa 1987 misses blouse sewing pattern. Loose-fitting blouse has extended shoulders, shoulder pads, pleated band, back-button closing and above elbow sleeves with mock bands or long sleeves. Narrow hem. Views A and B have attached pleated scarf with narrow hem. View C has bias collar. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Patterns 1970's Front Wrap Dress by Diane von Furstenberg. Front wrapped dress, three inches below mid-knee or evening length with fitted bodice, slightly gathered at front and tucked at back into waistline, has fitted and flared skirt and attached tie ends that tie at side front or center back. Full-length sleeves have pointed cuffs with button trim. With or without pointed collar, topstitch trim. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Soft Fabrics such as Challis, Chambray, Pongee, Surah, Single Knits such as Cotton Jersey and Wool. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible or Non-Woven.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Patterns 1941 One-Piece Dress. Long length dress with tiny kimono sleeves, shaped collarless neckline, and a circular gathered-top two-piece skirt. The blouse features gathered fullness on either side of the V-shaped section at front and is seamed at center-back and at center-front below V. The skirt, cut crosswise of material at front and back, joins the blouse on a lowered waist-line seam. Matching box-pleated ruching optional. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Faille, Satin, Shantung, Surah, Taffeta. B, Contrast C (Skirt) also in Organza, Organdy, Allover Lace Fabrics. Pattern 2001.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Patterns 1952 one-piece dress and capelet. Two-piece circular skirt joins bare-top bodice at waistline. Shoulder straps button to bodice in front. Capelet buttoned to bodice in front. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Chambray, Cotton Broadcloth, Crepe, Embroidered Cottons, Gingham, Pique, Shantung, Surah, Taffeta. Bodice Lining: Lining Fabric.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99
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Vintage Vogue Patterns 1959 one-piece dress and petticoat. Wide neckline has front modesty. Sleeveless, short, or full-length sleeves. Flared skirt in two lengths has released darts, joins the bodice at waistline. Petticoat in two lengths has gathered tiers. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Barathea, Brocade, Cotton Satin, Faille, Lame, Matelasse, Percale, Satin, Shantung, Surah, Taffeta, Velvet. Interfacing: Muslin. Petticoat: Net.NZ$ 40.00NZ$ 19.99