Patterns from the Past

I found this survey in a pattern from the 1930s. Anne Adams 1755 Anne Adams Pattern Company is long gone. This pattern is in mint conditi...

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I was checking out Kara Janx's (from Project Runway Season 2) designs. I think her clothing is great, but it looked very familiar. C...

It is that time again, time show our love for our Dad's. Let's look a typical Dad present. Is he a Father's Knows Best kinda g...

Have we come a long way in tennis fashion? The rules haven't changed since the 1890's but the outfits have. Here is how to dress for...

I have been working on a personal research project to re-create an early 1920s Girl Scout uniform. The town I live in had a troop dating ba...

Do women wear suits anymore? I have been working on my own for so long, I have no idea what women wear to work. I see school teachers, Girl...

In 1973 Diane Von Furstenberg introduced her wrap dress. She created some patterns of her designs for the Vogue pattern company around the ...

What is an apron dress? Simplicity and McCall's have taken a stab at this. Here is Simplicity's take on this dress. This is Simpli...

I have been getting a bunch of requests for jumpsuit patterns. I talked to some of my customers to find out why they wanted these patterns....

I have found several of these pattern from the 1960s. They are jiffy dresses all dating from 1966-69. They look like they could be good beac...