{"product_id":"printed-pattern-circa-1916-girls-dress-size-6","title":"Printed Pattern- Circa 1916 Girl's Dress- Size 6","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"content-toggle-product-details-read-more\" class=\"wt-content-toggle__body wt-content-toggle__body--truncated wt-content-toggle__body--truncated-02\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for an E-Pattern to print yourself at home on your home printer's USA letter and A4 sized paper. This also includes A0 size for copy shop printing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Wearing History's \"Pattern Preservation Project\".\u003cbr\u003eThis new line of patterns focuses on digitally preserving as many antique originals as possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWearing History #PM7504-\u003cbr\u003eThis pattern is for a Circa 1916 Girl's Dress. This pattern is for size 6 ONLY. This pattern is for a drop-waisted girls dress from the 1910s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e***Please note-- \u003c\/span\u003eA few inches were added to the skirt of this pattern to adapt it for a slightly taller child. The pockets do overlap with the front fastener so may be moved if you prefer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- DESCRIPTION ---\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e~ Advanced\/Expert Difficulty \u003c\/span\u003e~ These patterns are from antique originals and have only the original period instructions and retains period pattern shapes. Some experimentation may be required. Please read the page supplied in images for more about this project. You may click on it to enlarge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis pattern originally appeared in McCall's Magazine in the year 1916. This style of dress works for most of the Edwardian era, but especially the 1914-1921 range.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO MAKE A MOCK UP TO TEST PATTERN FIT AND CONSTRUCTION BEFORE CUTTING INTO YOUR FASHION FABRIC.\u003cbr\u003eThis antique pattern is as originally was presented, with very minimal instruction, and may require alterations and adaptions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- SIZING -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThis pattern is for size 6, or 24.5\" breast.\u003c\/span\u003e No other body measurements were given.\u003cbr\u003ePeriod patterns included only one size per envelope and were not multi-sized like patterns today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- - WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH THIS PATTERN - -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--- A clean, computer drawn pattern of the basic pattern shapes needed to create the garment illustrated.\u003cbr\u003e---Files for both PRINT AT HOME and COPY SHOP (A0) are included.\u003cbr\u003e--- The original front and back cover images. The back cover included very basic sewing instructions that were provided in the period. These are mostly text and do not include finishing or trimming instructions. See image in the listing for the entirety of the antique instructions. No separate instruction insert was originally included with this pattern (they are not missing, they just were just not provided by this maker in this period).\u003cbr\u003e--- Typed text of the front and back information for reading clarity (those old covers could have tiny text, so we find this easier to read).\u003cbr\u003e--- One page about Pattern Preservation Project with links to my blog for period sewing books and other period fashion information which may help with sewing antique patterns. There are no tutorials for this pattern specifically.\u003cbr\u003e--- You must be familiar with how to put a garment together using pattern shapes and garment illustration.\u003cbr\u003e--- 4 files, including an A0 (copy shop) file, a Print-At-Home file, a file with the instructions, and a \"how to print\" file.\u003cbr\u003e--- The majority of the pattern outlines and markings are placed as they were in the period. It also has labeling on the pieces and drawn lines and seam allowances, where they were originally just punched holes. Not all patterns in this line have this!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- - What Is NOT Included With This Pattern - -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e---NO trim placement. You must get creative with your lace and trims.\u003cbr\u003e---NO instructions for closures or fasteners, and no closure placement marks.\u003cbr\u003e---NO finishing instructions (just basic what-goes-to-what)\u003cbr\u003e---NO illustrated step-by-step instructions\u003cbr\u003e---ONLY ONE SIZE- Size 6\u003cbr\u003e---NO tutorials, videos, or sewing support for this particular pattern, as this project is meant to preserve as many antique patterns as possible in their original form. Please see some of my other pattern offerings if you need more instruction or sewing support. I have provided links to my blog for antique sewing books available online, and my YouTube and blog have other antique fashion and sewing information you may find useful.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- HOW TO USE THIS E-PATTERN -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYOU WILL NEED ADOBE READER, A FREE PDF READER PROGRAM, IN ORDER TO OPEN AND PRINT THIS PATTERN. This pattern includes both Print-At-Home and A0 (Copy Shop) files.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe print-at-home pattern is formatted for both USA Letter Size and A4 sized paper. You will need to print this pattern to 100% scale. Open the \"READ-ME-FIRST\" File for instructions on printing and piecing your pattern.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis pattern is tiled into letter sized paper. You will print these documents on your home printer, cut, and tape them together, to form a larger pattern layout. Then you cut and use your pattern just as you would a normal home sewing pattern. This pattern comes in 4 files, and uses a LOT of paper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--- USE POLICY ---\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy purchasing this pattern you agree to the following terms: This e-pattern is licensed exclusively to the person who purchases this pattern from Wearing History for the purpose of home sewing use by the individual who purchases the pattern. Do not share this pattern by email or any other form. Help support indie small business by telling your friends to purchase their own copy of this pattern from Wearing History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease view my other items by visiting my store, and read my shop policies prior to ordering. Thanks!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wearing History","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49130303357183,"sku":"PM7504","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/7311\/4623\/files\/PM7504coverWEB.jpg?v=1788224985","url":"https:\/\/wearinghistorypatterns.com\/en-ca\/products\/printed-pattern-circa-1916-girls-dress-size-6","provider":"Wearing History","version":"1.0","type":"link"}