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1981.31.270 - McCall skirt pattern #8879
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Object Typedressmaker pattern, skirt
Place MadeNorth America: United States, New York, New York City
Date Made1918-1923
Item Details
Object Typedressmaker pattern, skirt
Place MadeNorth America: United States, New York, New York City
Date Made1918-1923
Accession Number
1981.31.270
Title
McCall skirt pattern #8879
Category
Textileworking Tools & Equipment
Object Type
dressmaker pattern, skirt
Creator
McCall Corporation
Date Made
1918-1923
Place Made
North America: United States, New York, New York City
Culture
North American
Cultural Region
North American
Gender and Age
women
Materials and Techniques
paper; printed
Measurements
overall: 16 cm x 13.5 cm
Description
McCall skirt pattern #8879 for 28 inch waistline. Ankle-length straight skirt is sewn in to hip yoke, with optional pockets set in seam; hip yoke is gathered into inside waistband; wide fabric sash around natural…
McCall skirt pattern #8879 for 28 inch waistline. Ankle-length straight skirt is sewn in to hip yoke, with optional pockets set in seam; hip yoke is gathered into inside waistband; wide fabric sash around natural waist. Envelope contains 4 tissue paper pattern pieces in factory folds; instructions printed on the back.
Credit Line
Purchased from Shirley Potter Costume Co., Edmonton
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1981.31.270 - McCall skirt pattern #8879
Page Citation
"1981.31.270 - McCall skirt pattern #8879, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-40450. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.