Showing posts with label 1920's. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1920's. Show all posts

Friday, 24 July 2015

1920's Sewing - Cloche Hats

The Vintage Pattern Files: Free 1920's Sewing Patterns - Cloche Hats

The Vintage Pattern Files: Free 1920's Sewing Patterns - Cloche Hats
Cloche Hats
1928 April Woman's World

The scan is a little hard to read on this file but it is possible and certainly worth the effort for such pretty hats!!

Sunday, 22 March 2015

1920's Sewing - Embroidered Collar

Embroidered Collar
Created by Sew Magazine

"This design takes inspiration from 1920s France to give a real vintage look – perfect for a special occasion or a wedding. The classic style of this embroidered cut work collar is ideal for livening up an otherwise reserved outfit, such as a plain shift. And as it is detachable, the possibilities are endless!"

You will need to create an account with Sew Magazine
to log in to download this pattern but its totally free to do so!

Monday, 29 December 2014

Friday, 26 December 2014

Sunday, 5 October 2014

1920's Sewing - The 20 minute Vonnet

The 20 minute Vonnet

This elegant dress is made from 4 silk scarves which when sewn together make a stunning vonnet inspired dress!

Designed by Kass from Sew Retro

Saturday, 4 October 2014

1970's Sewing - Blanket Coat

Blanket Coat
Bust 86cm-96cm/ 34″-38″

This pattern is so versatile as above it creates a perfect tribal 70's look, made in velvet it looks authentically 20's!

Kindly Created By the super talented Vera Venus

Monday, 25 November 2013

1970's Sewing - Silk Caftan


Silk Caftan
Self Draft / All Sizes

Created by BurdaStyle 

This pattern is now being sold for 99c rather than for free 
You will need to register for free with BurdaStyle to download

Friday, 25 October 2013

1920's Sewing - Boho Kimono

Boho Kimono

I just love this! It could easily work for any era with its opulent classic design!

Tutorial for this gorgeous Kimono was crated by Jeanette who blogs over at the 

Wednesday, 24 July 2013

1930's Sewing - Draped Tunic Dress

Free 1930's Style Sewing Pattern - Tunic Dress
Draped Tunic Dress

This is a modern pattern but it has a simple elegance that could easily be transformed into a stunning 20's or 30's style evening gown.


Download the instructions here
Download the pattern here

Wednesday, 3 July 2013