Simplicity 2948: 1950s Sweet Baby Girls Party Dress 6mos Vintage Sewing Pattern
Original 1959 Simplicity Pattern No. 2948 - Toddler's Dress
Original 1959 Simplicity Pattern No. 2948 for a toddler's dress with a bodice featuring a slightly raised waistline, back button closing, and full gathered skirt. View 1 features puff sleeves, a contrast collar, and ribbon tie belt, with lace edging and lace insertion detail. View 2 is a sleeveless dress with lowered neckline and self-fabric binding. Complete Nice Condition.
Quick Facts
- Pattern Number: Simplicity No. 2948
- Year: 1959
- Garment: Toddler's Dress
- Size: ½ (19" Breast, 19" Waist)
- Condition: Complete Nice Condition
Design
Simplicity 2948 offers two charming looks for a toddler's special-occasion dress, both built on a bodice with a slightly raised waistline, back button closing, and full gathered skirt. View 1 is dressed up with puff sleeves, a contrast collar, and a ribbon tie belt, along with delicate lace edging and lace insertion detail throughout. View 2 takes a simpler sleeveless approach with a lowered neckline finished in self-fabric binding. Suggested fabrics include flouncing or plain cottons for View 1, and eyelet, embroidered, or plain fabric for View 2, along with batiste, dimity, dotted swiss, broadcloth, linen, rayon, silk, or sheers.
Illustration
The cover illustration has been digitally restored and enhanced by Judy Yates to highlight the original fashion artwork while preserving the character and artistry of this historic Simplicity pattern envelope.
Connections
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