Shorts have a built-up waistline (about 1” above the natural waistline) and the tie band of the halter top is darted to fit a smoother line when tied around the midriff
11-piece digitally-drafted pattern originally by mail order service
12-piece pattern originally by McCall
sweeping skirt silhouette completes
Front panel in one from neck to hem
1940's One-Piece Frock D40-2469 Size Set:Frock, 32" to 38" bust Shorts have a built-up waistlineD40 2469; 1940's One Piece Frock 12 piece pattern originally by Butterick, This gay young one piece frock has an interesting weskit look created by the seam detail. In View B there is a smart two piece effect in the use of contrast in the skirt. Note the one button accent at the midriff. Sleeves in two lengths. 5 8" seams are given. SUGGESTED FABRICS: Sheer wools, chiffon wools, wool crepe, spun rayon, printed silks, faille, challis, satin, novelty