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Accession Number 1981.31.210 Title McCall suit pattern #8779 Category Textileworking Tools & Equipment Object Type dressmaker pattern, suit 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 suit pattern #8779 for 36 inch bust, 39 inch waist; Suit features top with jacket over blouse effect, with button front and convertible collar at front or plain inset with square necline, and jacket with long…

McCall suit pattern #8779 for 36 inch bust, 39 inch waist; Suit features top with jacket over blouse effect, with button front and convertible collar at front or plain inset with square necline, and jacket with long straight collar of collarless effect, long sleeves with or without long pointed cuffs, pointed or straight hemline in front, set-in buttoned pockets; straight skirt with pleats on the side; Belt worn over jacket or threaded through slashed in jacket front at waistline. Envelope contains 12 tissue paper pattern pieces in factory folds; instructions printed on the back.

Read More + Credit Line Purchased from Shirley Potter Costume Co., Edmonton