D40-2469; 1940's One-Piece Frock

12-piece pattern originally by Butterick, ‘This gay young one-piece frock has an interesting weskit-look created by the seam detail. In View B there is a smart two-piece effect in the use of contrast in the skirt. Note the one-button accent at the midriff. Sleeves in two lengths.’

5/8" seams are given.

SUGGESTED FABRICS: Sheer wools, chiffon wools, wool crepe, spun rayon, printed silks, faille, challis, satin, novelty silks, printed cottons, novelty cottons, cotton lace.

Sizes:

Size set A fits 14-20 (32" to 38" bust, 27" to 32" waist, 35" to 41" hip).

Size set B fits 40-46 (40" to 46" bust, 34" to 40" waist, 43" to 49" hip).