40 Bust - 28 Waist

This gown for a middle-aged lady was made of violet wool, with folds of black satin headed by narrow jet gimp on the skirt, and a black satin vest and belt.

Yardage - 6 1/2 yds wool 48" wide, 3 1/4 yds satin 36" wide

$20.25

1140 - Carrie Crowder

42 Bust - 34 Waist

This adjustable bodice for a matron is made with a coat back and shorter jacket front opening on a vest that is gathered to a velvet yoke. In the model, the gown was made of dark blue serge and velvet, with fawn colored bengaline for the vest and revers.  The skirt is draped in a few folds on the hips and is trimmed around the bottom with nine narrow bias rolls of velvet, set on in three groups of three rows each.  Pattern consists of plastron, vest, jacket and skirt.

Yardage - 6 yds woll 48" wide, 1 1/2 yds bengaline 45" wide

$13.25

1227 Louis Seymour                           1227 Karolyn Simpson

37 Bust - 24 Waist

IN THE MODEL ILLUSTRATED IS OF DARK GREEN CHEVIOT, TRIMMED WITH BLACK BRAID AND BRANDEBOURGS AND RED VELVET.

YARDAGE – 5 yds 52" Wide, 1 yd of Velvet

$14.00

37 Bust - 24 Waist

MOSS-GREEN CLOTH AND VELT ARE THE MATERIALS OF THIS GOWN IN THE MODEL, WITH LIGHT GREEN SOUTACHE BRAID FOR TRIMMING

YARDAGE – 4-1/2 yds cloth 52" wide, 3-3/4 yds velvet

$18.50

38 Bust - 24 Waist

THE MODEL IS OF DARK VIOLET WOOL, WITH MOSS GREEN SATIN RIBBON FOR TRIMMING.  IT IS IN PRINCESSE SHAPE, BUT OF THE NEW FULL STYLE.

YARDAGE – 6 yds 48" wide

$17.75

36 Bust - 23 Waist

RUSSIAN BLUE BASKET WOVEN WOOL IS THE MATERIAL OF THE DRESS, WITH BLACK VELVET AND SOME BLACK CORD GIMP.  THE SKIRT HAS A BROAD FRONT BREADTH AND A BACK WHICH IS STRAIGHT AT THE MIDDLE AND GORED ON THE SIDES.

YARDAGE – APPROX 7 yds 48" wide

$15.75

36 Bust - 23 Waist

THE DRESS ILLUSTRATED IS OF CHANGEABLE WOOL IN TAN AND GREEN, TRIMMED WITH OLIVE-GREEN RIBBON.  THE SKIRT IS CUT IN THE NEW ENGLISH BELL SHAPE.

YARDAGE – 5-1/2 yds 50" wide

$14.75

36 Bust - 24 Waist

THE COSTUME ILLUSTRATED IS OF BEAVER BROWN WOOL AND GREEN CHANGEABLE VELVET.  THE SKIRT, IS DEEPLY BORDERED WITH VELVET, WITH A MOSS TRIMMING AT ITS UPPER AND LOWER EDGES.

YARDAGE – 6 yds of woo 50" wide, 5-1/2 yds velvet

$19.25

37 Bust - 26 Waist

THE DRESS ILLUSTRATED IS OF BLUE AND BROWN MIXED YELLOW CLOTH PIPING AT THE EDGES OF THE DIRECTORIE BODICE, WHICH OPENS ON A SHIRRED VEST OF LIGHT BLUE SILK.

YARDAGE – 6 yds 48" wide diagonal, yellow piping, 6 yellow buttons

$12.50

36 Bust - 24 Waist

THE MODEL ILLUSTRATED IS OF BLUE AND TAN CHANGEABLE POPLINETTE, WITH CREAM LACE AND DARK BLUE VELVET.

YARDAGE – APPROX 6 yds 50" wide, wide lace, velvet

$12.00

36 Bust - 23 Waist

THE MODEL ILLUSTRATED IS OF LIGHT GRAYISH TAN AND RUSSIAN BLUE SERGE COMBINED, THE BLUE FORMING THE BODICE AND THE BANDS ON THE SKIRT, AND THE TAN THE SKIRT AND PLASTRON.  FLAT GILT BUTTONS STUD THE REVERS COLLAR, AND SMALLER ONES ARE ON THE FOLD ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SKIRT.

YARDAGE – 5-1/2 yds light material 48" wide, 3-1/4 yds dark material 48" wide

$21.25

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38 Bust - 26 Waist

THE GOWN ILLUSTRATED IS OF BLUE-GRAY DIAGONAL, WITH BLACK SILK STITCHING, AND A PLASTRON OF BLUE AND BLACK CORDED BENGALINE.  IT IS COMPOSED OF A ROUND SKIRT AND A SHORT COAT BASQUE.

YARDAGE – 6-1/2 yds 48" wide

$16.75

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38 Bust - 26 Waist

THE GOWN ILLUSTRATED IS OF A LARGE DIAGONALLY CROSSBARRED WOOL IN MINGLED BLUE, BEIGE, AND CREAM; THE PLASTRON IS OF CREAM WOOL, AND THE REVERS, CUFFS, AND SKIRT BORDER ARE OF BLUE BENGALINE.

YARDAGE – 6 yds wool 48" wide, 2-3/4 yds of bengaline

$13.75

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38 Bust - 25 Waist

THE DRESS ILLUSTRATED IS BEIGE-COLORED WOOL, COMBINED WITH PLAID SILK.

YARDAGE – 3-3/4 yds wool 48" wide, 6-1/2 yds silk, 6 buttons

$15.25

NEW

38 Bust - 24 Waist

THE GOWN ILLUSTRATED IS OF WHITE SERGE, TRIMMED WITH NARROW WHITE MOHAIR BRAID WHICH HAS SLIGHT GILT EDGES.

YARDAGE – 8-1/4 ydsf 48" wide

$31.25

NEW

Medium - 34-36 Bust

THIS SUMMER HOUSE DRESS, WHICH IS MADE OF PINK CRINKLED GINGHAM, CONSISTS OF A SKIRT AND BLOUSE WHICH CAN BE SPREAD OUT FLAT, AND ARE ADJUSTED INTO SHAPE BY DRAWING STRINGS.

YARDAGE – Approx 7-1/2 yds 36" wide

$13.25

NEW

38 Bust - 26 Waist

THE COSTUME ILLUSTRATED IS OF NAVY-BLUE HOP-SACKING, WITH PIPINGS OF THIN CREAM-WHITE CLOTH.  IT IS COMPOSED OF A SKIRT WITH SIX CIRCULAR FLOUNCES, WORN WITH A SHIRTWAIST AND COMPLETED BY A CAPE

Yardage - 8-3/4 yds of sacking 48" wide

$24.75

NEW 

2XL - 46-48 Bust

THE MODEL ILLUSTRATED IS A COMFORTABLE OUTING OR TRAVELING DRESS OF LIGHT AND DARK BROWN SERGE.  IT IS CUT PRINCESSE, THAT IS, BODICE AND SKIRT IN ONE, AND IS GATHERED IN AT THE WAIST.

Yardage - 8-1/2 yds light material 52" wide, 1-1/2 yds dark material 52" wide

$24.00

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38 Bust - 26 Waist

THE DRESS ILLUSTRATED IS MADE OF ÉCRU BATISTE WHICH IS EMBROIDERED IN DARK BLUE.  IT HAS A GORED SKIRT OF FIVE BREADTHS.

Yardage - Approx 10 yds 36" wide

$18.00

NEW  

38 Bust - 24 Waist

THE GOWN ILLUSTRATED IS OF BLUE AND WHITE STRIPED COTTON CRÉPON; THE WAIST IS OF WHITE BATISTE WITH EMBROIDERED BLUE DOTS, WITH SLEEVES OF THE STRIPED CRÉPON.

Yardage - 8 yds Crépon 44 wide, 1-1/4 yds embroidered goods

$19.50

NEW  

38 Bust - 24 Waist

THE SKIRT OF THIS LIGHT GRAY WOOL DRESS IS A SEMI-CIRCULAR BELL SHAPE.  THE MODEL IS TRIMMED WITH GREEN RIBBON.  THE BODICE IS A BOLERO JACKET OF GRAY WOOL, OVER A VEST OF CREAM SILK WITH A GREEN SILK PLASTRON ON THE MIDDLE OF THE FRONT.

Yardage - 7 yds wool 48" wide, 2-1/2 yds silk, 16 yds ribbon

$15.75

NEW 

34 Bust - 26 Waist

THIS COSTUME IS COMPOSED OF A TRIPLE SKIRT AND SLEEVELESS BLAZER OF BROWN SERGE, WORN WITH A RED SILK SHIRTWAIST THAT IS TRIMMED WITH NARROW LACE.THE BLAZER HAS A FULL BUTTERFLY COLLARETTE AND “UMBRELLA” BACK.

PATTERN FOR SHIRTWAIST NOT INCLUDED.

Yardage - Approx 13-1/2 yds 36" wide

$24.00

NEW 

38 Bust - 26 Waist

THE MODEL ILLUSTRATED IS OF GREENISH-GRAY POPLIN, WITH VIOLET VELVET AND WHITE GUIPURE LACE

$19.25

NEW   

40 Bust - 27 Waist

THE MODEL IS OF DARK BLUE CHEVIOT, WITH A PUFFED GUIMPE AND SLEEVE PUFFS OF BLACK SATIN, AND FOR TRIMMING BLACK SATIN FOLDS HEADED BY SERPENTINE BLACK MOHAIR BRAID.  THE SKIRT HAS A CIRCULAR FLOUNCE WHICH IS COVERED WITH SEVEN SPACED ROWS OF TRIMMING.

$23.75

NEW   

40 Bust - 27 Waist

THE DRESS ILLUSTRATED IS OF BROWN DIAGONAL, RELIEVED BY CLOTH OF A LIGHTER TAN SHADE.  IT HAS A NINE GORED SKIRT, WITH A PIPING OF THE LIGHT CLOTH IN EACH SEAM, AND ON EITHER SIDE OF THE PIPING A VERY NARROW BROWN AND GOLD SCALLOPED EDGING.

$20.75

NEW   

38 Bust - 24 Waist

THE GOWN ILLUSTRATED IS OF TAN COLORED WHIPCORD, TRIMMED WITH STITCHED APPLIQUÉS OF THE SAME MATERIAL.  APPLIQUÉ PATTERNS INCLUDED

$19.75

NEW   

36 Bust - 24 Waist

THE MODEL ILLUSTRATED IS OF TAN-COLORED WOOL, WITH BLUE AND TAN CHANGEABLE VELVET AND BEADED TAN-COLORED SATIN FOR TRIMMING.

$19.25

NEW    

38 Bust - 25 Waist

THE GOWN ILLUSTRATED CONSIST OF A SKIRT AND OPEN JACKET OR BLAZER OF HAVANA BROWN SERGE, RELIEVED BY TAN COLORED CLOTH.  THE JACKET OPENS ON A SILK SHIRT WAIST WITH A FRONT OF LIGHT MIXED VESTING, OPENING WITH A REVERS COLLAR ON A LINEN DICKEY WITH A STANDING COLLAR AND A SMALL BLACK TIE.  PATTERN CONSISTS OF VEST, JACKET AND SKIRT.

$22.00

NEW    

38 Bust - 25 Waist

THE MODEL IS OF BLUE SERGE, TRIMMED WITH BLACK MOHAIR BRAID WHICH HAS A CURLED EDGE.  THE SKIRT IS TRIMMED WITH FOUR ROWS OF THIS BRAID.

$25.25

NEW    

38 Bust - 24 Waist

THE COSTUME ILLUSTRATED IS OF TOBACCO-BROWN CLOTH, TRIMMED WITH BLACK MOHAIR BRAID.  IT HAS A HALF-CIRCLE SKIRT COMPOSED OF A NARROW FRONT AND TWO WIDE BACK BREADTHS, AND A BODICE WITH ALONG ADDED CIRCULAR BASQUE.

$19.25

NEW   

38 Bust - 25 Waist

IN THE MODEL THIS GOWN IS OF DARK GREEN HOP-SACKING, WITH BLACK MOHAIR BRAID.

$20.00

NEW    

38 Bust - 24 Waist

THE GOWN ILLUSTRATED IS OF BROWN SERGE, TRIMMED WITH BLACK MOHAIR BRAID AND MOIRÉ REVERS.  PATTERN CONSISTS OF BODICE, JACKET AND SKIRT.

$18.50

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