1917 DRESSES
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1917 Gray
Serge Dress for Girl 15 Yrs.
34 Bust - 24 Waist - 36 Hips
This dress is of
gray serge, adorned with braidings. A collar and vest of organdie
brighten the bodice.. Original French sewing instructions and English translation are
included.
Yardage -
3-7/8 yds 40" wide
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#1968
$8.50
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1917 Marine
Blue Serge Dress 36 Bust - 26
Waist
Our model is in fine
blue serge. The skirt is attached to the waist by very large pleats
that form an apron in the middle of the front.
Original French sewing instructions and English translation included.
Yardage -3-1/4
yds 52" wide
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#2017
$13.25
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1917
Green Dress for Girl 13-15 Yrs.
34.5 Bust - 26 Waist
This is a
practical and nice dress in cotton or wool fabric in a sustained green
color. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included
Yardage - 4-1/2
yds 48" wide
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#2018
$12.00
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1917
Silk & Wool Twill Dress
36.25 Bust - 26 Waist - 38.5 Hip
The dress of the
model is made of wool, while the under blouse is made of silk. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5 yds
44" wide for dress, 3-1/3 yes 52" wide for blouse
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#2023
$15.75
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1917
Gabardine Dress w/Batiste Blouse
37.75 Bust - 27.5 Waist - 40.25 Hip
This dress can
be made in light wool, in seersucker of wool, in fine serge, or even in
cloth, with the sleeves in silk or cotton veil. .
Design for embroidery is included. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 3-1/3
yds 52" wide gabardine, 2-3/4 yds silk voile (batiste) 40" wide
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#2027
$13.25
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1917
Embroidered Wool Dress w/light braidings
34.75 Bust - 24.5 Waist - 38.5 Hip
This dress can
be made of a single cloth or two different materials, the skirt and the
stole of the bodice being in serge. Embroidery design included. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5 yds
52" wide
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#2029
$12.75
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1917
Dress of Quadrille 34.5
Bust - 24.25 Waist - 38.5 Hips
Our model is
made in quadrille fabric with slices of color on a white ground.
can also be made in seersucker, solids or printed fabrics. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5-1/2 yds
52" wide
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#2033
$12.00
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1917
Two-Toned Dress of Veil
36.5 Bust - 26 Waist - 38.5 Hips
Our model is in cream-colored cotton
veil, and in old red canvas; a small garland of embroidered red cotton
around the neck.. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5 yd
51" wide or 3-1/2 yds color #1, 2-1/4 yds color #2
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#2035
$13.50
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1917
Dark Blue Shantung Dress
34.5 Bust - 24.5 Waist - 37.25 Hips
Our model is in dark blue Shantung,
decorated in the same way with a stole of darker material with light
embroidery on the belt and yoke. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5 yd
4*' wide color #1, 10 yds 32" wide color #2
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#2036
$12.75
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1917
Dress of Light Seersucker
38.5 Bust - 27.5 Waist - 40.5 Hip
Our model was in maroon seersucker,
a double collar of tulle decorates the neck.. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 6 yds
60" wide
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#2038
$17.25
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1917
Gray Gabardine Dress 32.75
Bust - 23.75 Waist - 36 Hips
Dress of gabardine or terry cloth -
this material is especially attractive in the clear hues of sand, dune,
gray dust, our model that closes on the side, on the left of the panel
of the front, is embroidered of a light drawing of braids. Collar
is of fine canvas. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5-1/2
yds 48" wide
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#2040
$11.50
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1917
Pink Zephyr Dress for Girl 16 yrs.
34 Bust - 24 Waist
Our model was in pink zephyr threa;
to the belt, very close to the yoke and pockets, one executes a samll
pink and blue embroidery made with cotton. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5 yds
48" wide
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#2041
$8.75
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1917Dress of
Seersucker & Pleated Cotton Voile
36.25 Bust - 27 Waist - 38.5 hips
Dress is of seersucker, cotton
voile, and closes in the back. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 6-1/2
yds Voile, 3-1/4 Yds Seersucker
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#2042
$9.50
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1917 Dress
for Girl 14 Yrs. 32 Bust - 22 Waist
This dress closes in the back and
the bodice and skirt are united under the belt. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 4-1/2
yds 48" wide or 6-3/4 yds 32" wide
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#2046
$7.25
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1917 Dress
of Plain & Checked Material
34.75 Bust - 24.5 Waist - 36.25
This dress is made of checkered
material and plain cloth cut on the bias. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage -
Checkered cloth 2-3/4 yds 48" wide or 4-1/4 yds 32" wide
Plain cloth - 2-3/4 yds 52" wide or 3-1/2 yds 32" wide
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#2047
$9.50
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1917 Dress
of Twill Worsted Wool 34 Bust - 24 Waist
This dress is of twill worsted wool
for a girl of 16 years. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 4-1/4 yds
52" wide or 6-1/2 yds 32" wide
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#2048
$10.50
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1917 Simple
Wool Dress 35.5 Bust - 26 Waist
- 39.25 Hips
This dress for young women is in
wool and is fairly easy to make. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5-1/2
yds 52" wide or 8-3/4 yds 32" wide
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#2051
$12.00
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1917 Dress
in Toile or Serge 34.75 Bust - 24.5 Waist
- 37 Hips
This pretty model is especially
befitting the girls and young women. One could make the dress in
woolen fabric mixes or in seersucker or crepon as well as fabric in serge. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 4-1/2
yds 52" wide
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#2052
$8.00
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1917
Dress for Girl or Young Women
34.5 Bust - 24.5 Waist - 36.25 Hips
This dress is easy to make of light
woolen to be worn under a heavy winter coat or wear it all
season. Original French sewing instructions and English translation
included.
Yardage -5 yds
51" wide |
#2068
$9.25
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1917
Dress of Scottish Serge
37.75 Bust - 27.5 Waist - 42.5 Hips
This dress of Scottish serge is
composed of a simple skirt and blouse that makes a basque, decorated
with velvet ribbons in groups of three, or cloth Pékiné strips. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage -5 yds
52" wide |
#2071
$11.25
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1917 Maroon
Wool Velvet Dress 36.25 Bust -
26 Waist - 40 Hips
This simple lined dress suit most of the
waists, and will be especially pretty made in maroon wool velvet.. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5 yds
52" wide
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#2072
$8.75
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1917 Dress
of Silk or Voile 31.5 Bust -
22.75 Waist - 37 Hips
Dress of flexible silk or veil. Can
also be made in clear fine broadcloth, in seersucker or crepon, this
dress will charm the girls and young women. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 3-1/4
yds 40" wide, 2 yds 48" wide for blouse
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#2073
$10.50
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1917
Housedress for Middle Aged Lady
41 Bust - 29.5 Waist - 45.25 Hips
Our model is in Nubian plum, but one can
make in beautiful wool velvet. The collar and the cuff facing of
the sleeves are made in assorted cotton velvet. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 3-1/4
yds 40" wide, 2 yds 48" wide for blouse
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#2074
$10.50
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1917
Dress of Wool Gabardine & Silk
36.25 Bust - 25.5 Waist - 38.5 Hips
This elegant dress can be made in velvet
or in flexible silk as well as wool gabardine. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5-1/4
yds gabardine 52" wide, 8-3/4 yds 24" wide silk
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#2076
$11.25
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1917
Mourning Dress for Young Women
34.5 Bust - 23.75 Waist - 36.25 Hips
This pretty model, made in black
flexible serge, is easy to make. one can make it also in woolen fabric
of color, the belt and that biasis that edge the jacket is make of silk or
in velvet. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5 yds
58" wide, 50" of English crepe
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#2077
$9.25
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1917
House Dress w/Velvet Collar, Cuffs & Belt
38.5 Bust - 27.5 Waist - 40 Hip
This house dress can be made of
lightweight wool trimmed collar, cuffs and belt of velvet. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 4-1/2
yds 52" wide or 6-1/2 yds 32" wide
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#2086
$8.50
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1917
Dress of Serge or Gabardine
35.5 Bust - 26 Waist - 38.5 Hip
This befitting dress to all waists is an
easy execution, thanks to the pattern. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5 yds
52" wide
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#2088
$12.75
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1917
Simple Bolero Dress W/Embroidery
34 Bust - 25 Waist - 36.25 Hip
Made of a small jacket covering the
bodice of lining that supports the skirt, this dress is befitting to the
thin waists. Designs for embroidery included. Original French sewing
instructions and English translation included.
Yardage - 5 yds
48" wide
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#2089
$9.50
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