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Tag: 1950s

McCall’s black dress

Two of my loved McCall’s patterns, 3326 and 3468, from my instagram. This little number has been on the back … More

1950s, fashion, Franken-pattern, McCall's 3326, McCall's 3468, McCalls, sewing, vintage pattern mash up, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro

Butterick 6299 in Nanas fabric, and my cheat grading up method

I have been working on a number of projects this year, many sewing, some stitching, and lots of reading…the blog … More

1950s, Butterick 6299, fabric, fashion, nanas fabric, sewing, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro

A touch of noir, Advance 6190 and Simplicity 5294

Advance 6190 One of those, OMG patterns, Advance 6190, is a vintage pattern I splashed out on a while back, … More

1940s, 1950s, 1970s, Advance 6190, fashion, Noir, Simplicity 5294, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro

At The Beach, 100 years of summer fashion in New Zealand

New Zealand Fashion Museum have been busy again, I was at the Maritime Museum with friends and children for a … More

1940s, 1950s, exhibitions, fashion, History, NZ Fashion Museum, social history, swimwear, vintage, Vintage Fashion

Auckland Vintage Textile Fair.

It was today.  And it was wonderful. Hats?  A hat for everyone.  Truly. This table, from Agent Bluebelle’s Wardrobe, was full … More

1940s, 1950s, 1960s, Auckland Vintage Textile Fair, vintage fabric, vintage jewelry, vintage patterns, vintage textiles
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