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--- On Tue, 8/4/09, Chiara Francesca <chiara.france...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Chiara Francesca <chiara.france...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [h-cost] What period is this Butterick from? To: "'Historical Costume'" <h-cost...@indra.com> Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 10:06 PM I agree, 30's, raglan sleeve era and those nip tucks under the boobage. But really now, velvet? Sigh. This would hang so much better with bias cut bridal silk. Think: end of WWII, Big Bands, Hollywood glamour. ♫ Chiara Francesca « Ehi Prof.! Che cosa facciamo stasera?» « Quello che facciamo tutte le sere, Mignolo: tentare di conquistare il mondo! » (hint: italian) > -----Original Message----- > From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] > On Behalf Of otsisto > Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 9:19 PM > To: Historical Costume > Subject: Re: [h-cost] What period is this Butterick from? > > You are looking at probably mid to late 1930s. Possibly a transition > dress. > May or may not have shoulder pads. > Kind of the style > http://www.antiquedress.com/item4548.htm > http://www.antiquedress.com/item4295.htm > http://tinyurl.com/moabph > > This gives styles of the early `30s to give an idea of what I mean by > it > possibly being transitional. > http://www.agelesspatterns.com/1930s.htm > > Think Faye Wray movies. :) > > Then again, the style somewhat repeated in the `80s so maybe it is > 1980. :) > > De > > > -----Original Message----- > > Hi, > This is slightly off-topic but I'm curious and I figured this list > would > probably be best to answer. The latest fall Buttericks are out and > there > is one Making History > pattern. Usually I can guess where they have drawn their inspiration > from > and what period that they are imitating > but this is one is puzzling me. If you had to assign a time period > what > date would you give for this: > http://www.butterick.com/item/B5405.htm?tab=costumes&page=1 > > Sharon Nevin > > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
