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  Simplicity 3688 This is so 1940s!
Misses or Plus Size Blouse, Skirt, Pants & Lined Jacket: Retro 1940's

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photo *UPDATE* Thank you everyone for your lovely comments! There were a couple of questions about my sweater. Yes indeed, I made it myself. More information about the pattern may be found here. It comes from the reprint of A Stitch in Time, Volume 1 (a second volume was published a couple of months
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lauramae
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2/9/12
photo Easy & Great for Beginners
This review is for the blouse only - I have not yet made any of the other pieces. Pattern Sizing: I cut an 18. It fits in the shoulders, and I did not need to make any adjustment for my square shoulders. But, it is big in the waist area. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope
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wingamajig

1/31/12
photo Highly Recommend
Pattern Description: 1940's retro jacket, blouse, skirt and pants Pattern Sizing: misses regular Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes Were the instructions easy to follow? Yes What did you particularly like or dislike about the pattern? I
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KCraigs

1/14/12
photo Highly Recommend
Pattern Description: Retro 1940's Blouse, Skirt, Pants & Lined Jacket Pattern Sizing: 10-18 Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes! Were the instructions easy to follow? These pants have been well-reviewed on PR quite extensively, h
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RachelBessie

10/12/11
photo Highly Recommend
Pattern Description: Wide leg, vintage style trousers. Pattern Sizing: Sizing very accurate. Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Absolutely!! Were the instructions easy to follow? There are only three pattern pieces for these trousers. In
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karenball
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7/16/11

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