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1981.31.187 - McCall dress pattern #8720
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Object Typedressmaker pattern, dress
Place MadeNorth America: Canada
Date Made1918-1923
Item Details
Object Typedressmaker pattern, dress
Place MadeNorth America: Canada
Date Made1918-1923
Accession Number
1981.31.187
Title
McCall dress pattern #8720
Category
Textileworking Tools & Equipment
Object Type
dressmaker pattern, dress
Creator
McCall Corporation
Date Made
1918-1923
Place Made
North America: Canada
Culture
North American
Cultural Region
North American
Gender and Age
girls
Materials and Techniques
paper; printed
Measurements
overall: 16 cm x 13.5 cm
Description
McCall dressmaker pattern #8720; Girl's Dress; suitable for 10 years old; 28 bust. Stand up or round colllar; long or three- quarter length sleeves; optional front and back pane; belt or sash at lowered waist; left side…
McCall dressmaker pattern #8720; Girl's Dress; suitable for 10 years old; 28 bust. Stand up or round colllar; long or three- quarter length sleeves; optional front and back pane; belt or sash at lowered waist; left side button closure; one piece straight skirt; gathered or box pleat at lowered waist; hem falls below knees.
Envelope contains 7 used pattern pieces; instructions printed on the back.
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 1981.31.187 - McCall dress pattern #8720
Page Citation
"1981.31.187 - McCall dress pattern #8720, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-7299. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.