Vogue 6051: 1940s Stylish Misses Blouse Size 32 Bust Vintage Sewing Pattern
Original circa 1947 Vogue Pattern No. 6051 – Easy Blouse
Original circa 1947 Vogue Pattern No. 6051 for a simple, quick-to-sew women's blouse. The front buttons below a deep pointed collar, and cap sleeves are cut in one with the front and back for a clean, uninterrupted shoulder line. Complete Nice Used Condition.
Quick Facts
- Pattern Number: Vogue No. 6051
- Year: Circa 1947
- Garment: Blouse
- Size: 12 (30" Bust, 33" Hip)
- Condition: Complete Nice Used
Design
Vogue 6051 keeps things simple with just four pattern pieces: front, back, collar, and shoulder pad. The front buttons below a deep pointed collar for a graphic, considered neckline, while cap sleeves cut in one with the front and back panels eliminate a separate sleeve seam entirely. An easy weekend project suited to a crisp cotton, whether striped, floral, or a solid color, with a fabric bow tie option at the collar.
A Moment in Fashion History
Simple, quick-to-make blouse patterns like this one were a staple of postwar home sewing, letting a woman refresh her wardrobe with a versatile separate that could be dressed up with a tucked-in belt and full skirt, or worn more casually — practical, adaptable style for a moment when fabric and time were both still precious.
Connections
This pattern is part of our ongoing exhibit, Always in Vogue — a growing collection celebrating the fashion-forward spirit of Vogue's home sewing patterns. Come take a look.