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1981.31.197 - McCall dress pattern #8758

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Object Typedressmaker pattern, dress Place MadeNorth America: United States, New York, New York City Date Made1918-1923

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Object Typedressmaker pattern, dress Place MadeNorth America: United States, New York, New York City Date Made1918-1923
Accession Number 1981.31.197 Title McCall dress pattern #8758 Category Textileworking Tools & Equipment Object Type dressmaker pattern, dress 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 girls Materials and Techniques paper; printed Measurements overall: 16 cm x 13.5 cm Description
McCall girl's dress pattern #8758 for an 8-year old, with jacket effect; dress has round neckline, with wide collar on 'jacket', bodice front reaches over the waist, bodice sides reach over the hips; straight skirt…
McCall girl's dress pattern #8758 for an 8-year old, with jacket effect; dress has round neckline, with wide collar on 'jacket', bodice front reaches over the waist, bodice sides reach over the hips; straight skirt gathered into hidden waistline seam; long cuffed or short sleeves, sash either over front or threaded through slashes in centre front, ties in the back at natural waistline. Envelope contains 9 tissue paper pattern pieces in factory folds; instructions printed on the back.
Credit Line Purchased from Shirley Potter Costume Co., Edmonton

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"1981.31.197 - McCall dress pattern #8758, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-7306. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.