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Simplicity 5554, dated 1973. The top-stitched dress with front band button closing and collar has skirt stitched to shaped bodice above normal waistline. Mini length V. 1 has short set-in sleeves gathered to sleeve bands. Ankle length V. 2 has contrasting collar and long set-in sleeves gathered to contrasting buttoned cuffs. Mini length V. 3 is sleeveless. Size 10: Bust 32 1/2 Waist 25 Hip 34 1/2 Pattern is printed, cut and complete. 1 piece has some rusted pin marks. Envelope is intact…

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This pretty vintage sewing pattern makes a set of 1970s summer tops including a hip length tube top with drawstring casings at top and waistline, a lace up halter with V neckline and pointed collar, a one shoulder top with spaghetti front tie straps at the other shoulder, a princess seam sleeveless top with front tie closing, and a camisole with elastic casing at the top and shoulder straps. Wow! And since you'll need something to wear with this marvelous selection of tops, the pattern…

Simplicity 6388, dated 1974. Short dress and unlined jacket. V 1&2 dress with flared skirt stitched to gathered bodice has back zipper, band, sweetheart neckline and shoulder straps crossed in back. V 1 has contrasting band and shoulder straps. Bolero V 1 with short set-in sleeves gathered to armholes features contrasting sleeve and jacket bands. Pattern is printed, cut, complete and in good condition. Envelope is intact , has a name written on the front. Size 10: Bust-32 1/2 Waist-25…

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