Vintage 1940s Ladies Blouse Sewing Pattern - Butterick 4488 Retro Dressmaking Design for Costume Parties & Historical Reenactments

Unprinted pattern

(A) Soft button-back blouse has a lace-edged collar, deep rounded yoke and push-up sleeves. (B) Low rounded neckline and capelet sleeves on this version. (C) Collarless blouse with rows of saddle stitching accenting the yoke; full sleeves.

Year - 1940s

Size - 16

Bust - 34 inches

Waist - 28 inches

Hip -  37  inches

Used - yes

Instruction Sheet - yes

Complete - yes

Envelope Condition - fair.  Wear may include a  rips, bends, creases, writing, torn flaps, discoloration, old tape, torn seams, etc      

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