McCall's sewing pattern M8402 Sleeveless dress 1960s
- Printed paper cutouts
- Difficulty level: average
- Including seam allowance (except Burda)
- Languages: German, English, and French
This vintage McCall's sewing pattern M8402 features a slim-fitting, sleeveless sweater dress in the style of the 1960s. The pattern consists of two main pieces plus facings and is available in two lengths. French darts in the front ensure clean lines and a sleek, close fit.
Slits in the side seams increase freedom of movement and emphasize the modern character of the design. The front neckline can be designed as round, square, or V-shaped, allowing for different stylistic variations. This authentic vintage reproduction retains the minimalist original cut with additional sizes.
🕰️ Explanation of the decade
The fashion of the 1960s was characterized by clean lines, minimalist details, and a new, modern elegance. Sleek sweater dresses with precise tailoring embodied the contemporary style of the decade. This pattern reflects the typical aesthetic of the 60s and is ideal for timeless vintage looks.
Fabric recommendation:
A, C, D in single-sided printed fabrics. B, E, F in denim, linen, Oxford fabric, pique, printed cotton fabrics, synthetics, terry cloth, ticking. Interfacing: Lightweight fixing material.
This is included in your cut:
- Illustrated and described work steps
- Sewing instructions
- Cutting plan
- Material consumption
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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