Description
A faithful reproduction of a 1940s wartime era sewing pattern, this cross-front frock captures
the smart, practical fashion of the time with subtle, stylish details.
This vintage-inspired tea dress features:
✔️ A cross-over bodice with a classic vestee insert
✔️ A four-piece bias-cut skirt that drapes beautifully
✔️ Two sleeve style options to suit different seasons or occasions
✔️ Cuff detailing for a tailored finish
Designed for a Bust 34″ and Waist 28″, this pattern is perfect for experienced dressmakers
and vintage sewing enthusiasts alike.Whether you’re sewing for a reenactment, period
drama, or simply love 1940s fashion, this pattern brings authentic wartime style to life.
Suggested Fabrics:
Rayon crepe, silk, linen-like cotton, sheer wool, or velvet – ideal choices for recreating
a classic 1940s silhouette with the right drape and texture.
This pattern is available in three convenient formats:
✔️ Multi-page PDF: Perfect for printing at home.
✔️ A0 PDF: Ideal for sending to a print shop.
✔️ Printed Version: Delivered directly to your address.
Choose the option that works best for you at checkout.
