Butterick 5641 Rockabilly Shirtwaist Dress & Housewife Dirndl Skirt Vintage Sewing Pattern - Retro 1950s Style Dressmaking for Costumes & Historical Reenactments

1950's Ladies Rockabilly one-piece quick and easy casual dress with fitted bodice and a peter pan collar.

This pretty one-piece dress is a wear everywhere style.  The dress features a buttoned front bodice with a dirndlish one-piece skirt.  The bodice front gathers to the lowered shoulder seam.  View A features a small peter pan collar and has short sleeves.  View B features three-quarter length sleeves that are cuffed.  View C is a sleeveless version.

Year - 1950's

Size - 14

Bust - 32 inches

Waist - 26 1/2 inches

Hip - 35 inches

Cut - yes

Instruction Sheet - yes

Complete - yes

Envelope Condition - good / fair- Wear may include small rips, bends, creases, writing, torn flaps, some discoloration, tattered edges, missing flaps, etc.

Suggested Fabrics:

Chambray, Gingham, Silk or cotton broadcloth, shantung, pangee, crepe, bordered cottons