1947 Dress Started
So I have decided on my first dress for the new school year. I am going to be making a red floral dress from my 1947 repo dress pattern. You can see it below Butterick B5209 This will actually be the 3rd time that I have made this dress. I have made the halter version once, and this will the second round making the sleeved version. Original Dress You can see the original dress I made from the pattern here . I love this pattern. It fits really well and is super easy to make. Here is the fabric I will be using. I know it is a bit more colorful then what they would have used in the 40's, but I just love it! So far I have all the pieces cut out and just need to start the sewing. The construction may have to wait a bit though. Tomorrow I am heading off to do some old fashioned camping. I have also planned out the next dress as well. I will be using a pattern I have used before. As you can tell I am not feeling too adventurous. I know these patterns fit wel