sewingpatterns

Hi, everyone! I've recently become mildly obsessed with this German-style swing coat in the 1950s Lutterloh dirndl supplement. Unfortunately, while most of the pattern pages are available online, the one page that seems to not be online is the one with the coat pattern. Does anyone have a copy...

Does anyone have knowledge or a link to a good resource for NY pattern Co history? I find very little on line, just a mention of 1932 as their origination year, but nothing to support that, and no other info. I just acquired three early NY patterns. All have the sewing instructions printed on...

Hello all! I found a vintage dress in a thrift store a few years back that I didn’t quite understand when I first took it off the rack. It was hung wrong because apparently the employee didn’t understand it either! I rearranged it on the hanger and instantly fell in love with the dress. It is...

"Estate of the 94 year old lady who was a pattern maker for Edith Head and Bob Mackie. Worked on some of the greatest Hollywood Movies and TV sitcoms This estate is a Costumer or Seamstress paradise! " HERE "Rooms of Fabric." This is in LA this weekend.

Hi, I'm needing advice on pricing a Vogue/Paris Original sewing pattern. It's pattern #1451 by Balmain. I'm going to sell the pattern but haven't been able to find any information on the internet and would like to offer a fair price. The pieces have been cut. A few pieces have been cut with...

Hey! I found this dress and wasn't sure the era. Does anyone know anything about the pattern? The number or designer would be awesome! What would you call the style of the collar?

Here's a nead find I made just before I was off on my trip, while looking for vintage patterns: a Lutterloh pattern book in French. I'm not sure how familiar the name is here - I certainly haven't come across this before, so I thought I'd show it here. I didn't quite know what to expect, but it...