What an easy tutorial for a 1920s dress. I’m off to find some scarves!
I have a wedding to go to, and all weddings require a new frock.
The wedding is Art Deco themed, which is wonderful (I love dressing up) and awful (I look terrible in shapeless dresses).
I far prefer 1940s or 50s fashion, it suits me so much more. But oh well.
Also, finding patterns for 1920s dresses is much harder. In the end I decided upon this dress, which afterwards I found was from 1919 so Edwardian/Art Deco. But it looked easy to sew and I could make it flattering on me.
It’s a very simple design
There’s no real pattern, but I found an online tutorial on how to make it, at We Sew Retro – http://wesewretro.com/2012/05/20-minute-1920s-dress/
It took me a while to understand the instructions, but eventually I got it.
1) Basically, you get four square pieces of fabric, with a length of 1m on the diagonal. Took…
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