Vogue Pattern 8729 Vintage 1950’s Wedding Dress and Underskirt

Circa 1956

This Vogue pattern from the 1950’s allows you to create a beautiful wedding dress and underskirt. The bodice is close-fitting and lined, with a back that extends to the forward shoulder. Both the underskirt and dress options have hook and eye closures on the yoke, eliminating the need for zippers. And to add a touch of elegance, the hemlines are trimmed with horsehair braid..
NOTIONS: A, B: One 16″ Zipper, Hook and Eye. Underskirt: 37/8 yds. of 3″ Horsehair Braid, Three Hooks and Eyes. Also A: 11/4 yds. of 1/4″ Cord.
FABRICS: A: Chiffon, Georgette, Point de Esprit, Voile. Contrast Bodice A: Single-edged Scalloped Lace. Underskirt, Contrast 2 A, B: Sateen, Taffeta. Underskirt B, Lining A, B: Lining Fabric.
Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS: Printed on Pattern Tissue.