The sleeves are pieced with contrast fabric to achieve maximum drama-but the construction is a breeze

Suitable for use after stitching as dish towel

wide neckband

With simple instructions and line drawings

Each pattern has three sizes

Folkwear - 247 Lindy Shirtdress - PDF and Printed Pattern Would You Like Us to Print Your Instructions?:Don't Print My Instructions The sleeves are pieced withThis dress comes from the 1940's when square shoulders, narrow hips, and skirts that ended just below the knee were the height of fashion. Fabric rationing had lead to the use of darts, pleats, tucks, and small gathers to create interest on dresses, rather than full skirts and sleeves. Our dress is based off an original hand sewn dress from the late 1940s, when fabric had become a little more available, and when dresses were still word to do daily