Resizing Vintage Patterns

Resizing Vintage Patterns

The most common question that we get, here at Past Patterns, goes something like this, "Hello how much would it cost to resize patterns 6053 and 8159? I'm approx around a 47 bust, 42 waist, and 53 hips?"   The answer..too much.   In order to do the resizing properly,...

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1876 Science and Geometry of Dress

1876 Science and Geometry of Dress

When Louisa Jackson published The Science and Geometry of Dress in 1876, her intent was for it to be "a complete Guide, Instructor and Text-Book on Measuring, Designing, Drafting and Cutting Ladies and Childrens clothing suited not only to the studies of the...

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1858 Union India Rubber Co Catalogue

1858 Union India Rubber Co Catalogue

In 1858, The Union India Rubber Co was the Exclusive Manufacturer for Rubber Based Clothing using Goodyear Rubber Patent. To say that they came up with some creative uses of rubber in clothing would be an understatment. Their catalog starts with rubberized coats, then...

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