261 Paris Promenade Dress - Sewing PatternMisses Extra Small to Extra Large. In the second decade of the 20th century, a revival of 1700 1800s Directoire fashions produced loose, flowing gowns reminiscent of Classical Greek costumes. It liberated women's bodies from the punished restrained of the Victorian corsets. The simple but elegant sewing pattern, from the 1918 1920 period, is made from just three main pattern pieces. The full dress shape is defined at the waist by a self fabric sash

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precise pattern with a constant running stitch

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Sized up it responds with mega drapes and kaftan-esque volume

small but copious

Ubiquitous in daily life in Japan

but is similar to jackets of Chinese origin

and wovens with a bit of drape

Sleeves are gathered at the wrist into a buttoned band cuff

both which may be left plain or decorated with contrasting yoke

or custom accessories

yard dyed linens with some stability