Curvy Month 9: Paneled Shirtwaist Dress, c. 1950s
Being a larger size doesn't mean everything is matrons wear! This stunning shirtwaist dress features becoming panel work lines that...
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Curvy Month 8: A Becoming Outsize Jumper, c. 1936
I recently came across some rare 1930s Australian Home Budget Magazine, and was really pleased to see some outsize patterns...
Curvy Month 7: Cardigan Set for the Stay Young Matron, c. 1937
As promised on Instagram - a pattern from the recent set of Good Needlework and Knitting Magazine for 1937 I...
Curvy Month 5: Cardigan Jacket and Skirt from Vogue, c. 1950s
I'm a sucker for a knitted set, and Vogue always delivers that in spades. This simple and classic set is...
Curvy Month 3: 1950s Hug Me Tight Vest
Although this pattern was published in 1952, at first glance you'd think it was a WW2-era hug-me-tight using economy blanket...
Curvy Month 2: Specially Designed Shirred Blouse. c. 1953
"A blouse for a woman who requires individual consideration, who has felt neglected because good designs in these sizes are...