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1981.31.289 - McCall dress pattern #8916
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Object Typedressmaker pattern, dress
Place MadeNorth America
Date Made1918-1923
Item Details
Object Typedressmaker pattern, dress
Place MadeNorth America
Date Made1918-1923
Accession Number
1981.31.289
Title
McCall dress pattern #8916
Category
Textileworking Tools & Equipment
Object Type
dressmaker pattern, dress
Creator
McCall Corporation
Date Made
1918-1923
Place Made
North America
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 #8916; size 6 - 14 years. Girl's dress with underbody and overblouse. Sleeveless underbody attached to pleated skirt; falls at knee length. Overblouse with round or deep scoop neckline; short or…
McCall girl's dress pattern #8916; size 6 - 14 years. Girl's dress with underbody and overblouse. Sleeveless underbody attached to pleated skirt; falls at knee length. Overblouse with round or deep scoop neckline; short or long sleeves; belt at waistline; button closure on left shoulder; falls at hips. Envelope contains 8 tissue paper pattern pieces; instructions on back with cutting diagram on front.
External Links
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University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1981.31.289 - McCall dress pattern #8916
Page Citation
"1981.31.289 - McCall dress pattern #8916, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-7518. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.