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Tag Archives: vintage fashion
A-line mod flannel dress – McCalls 2481
I’m always cold in the Bay Area, so instead of wishing the weather to be warmer by wearing lightweight cotton dresses, I have decided to be more practical and start making things in flannel and wool. This dress is a … Continue reading
Posted in Making Things, Sewing Vintage
Tagged 1960s, 1970, 1970s, 60s, 70s, a-line, cotton, dress, dressmaking, easy, fast, flannel, McCalls 2481, mod, pattern alterations, pattern grading, plaid, retro, sewing, sewist, size standardization, vintage, vintage fashion, vintage pattern, vintage sewing
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