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This vintage McCall's sewing pattern M8490 shows a versatile ensemble of tops, petticoat, and skirt in the classic 1970s Laura Ashley style. Top A features a tied front slit and decorative ruffles. Top B has a stand-up collar, facing, a zipper in the back seam opening, and a drawstring waist.
Top C completes the set with an inset yoke, stand-up collar, ruffles, a tie belt in the side seam, and a zipper in the back opening. The raglan sleeves of models A, B, and C feature under-pleats and ties. Petticoat A or B and skirt C have a side back opening with hooks and are finished with ruffles. Skirts A and B with eyelet detailing have partially buttoned fronts. This authentic vintage reproduction preserves the original style with additional sizes and cut variations.
🕰️ Explanation of the decade
The fashion of the 1970s was characterized by romance, individuality, and intricate cuts. Laura Ashley designs combined playful elements like ruffles and openwork with wearable silhouettes. This pattern reflects the typical style of the decade and is ideal for feminine vintage looks with nostalgic charm.
Fabric recommendation:
Top, petticoat and skirt made from challis, cotton blends, lightweight cotton, linen fabrics, synthetic crepe. View A, B skirt also available in lightweight corduroy, lightweight wools, wool crepe. Interfacing: lightweight iron-on interfacing.
This is included in your cut:
Seam and hem allowances of 1.5 cm are included in the pattern (except: BURDA STYLE)
EU responsible person/manufacturer/importer:
VOGUE Patterns / Butterick / McCALLS / KnowMe / Simplicity / KwikSew:
Manufacturer:
IG Design Group Americas Inc. Atlanta. GA. 30342 USA Contact: sewdirect@dga-intl.com
Responsible person:
IG Design Group BV 7903 AK Hoogeveen Netherlands Contact: igdesigngroup.eu EU Importer: Cremer GmbH & Co. KG 53879 Euskirchen Germany Contact: info@cremer-kg.de
BURDA Style:
Verlag Aenne Burda GmbH & Co. KG Hubert-Burda-Platz 2 77652 Offenburg Germany Contact: burdastyle@burdadirect.de
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