Bust 36 inches
Pattern and instructions to make:
Vogue Paris Original 1857; ca. late 1970s; Pierre Balmain - Misses' Dress. Blouson dress, four inches below mid-knee or evening length, with bodice front gathered into self-lined front yoke and front and back gathered into waistline seam, has loose-fitting bodice, deep shaped neckline, bias foldover collar with extending tie ends, straight skirt with front princess seaming (evening length has center back hemline slit), pockets in side front seams and full-length sleeves slightly gathered at cap and gathered into buttoned cuffs. Purchased belt.
Christie Brinkley is the model featured on the envelope front.
Featured in Vogue Patterns Counter Catalog, March 1983
The pattern is complete and unused. The envelope has wear. It is creased and torn, with spotty discolouration. The top flap is torn off. This is a second-hand item.
Your pattern will arrive packed in an archival quality comic book bag with an archival quality backing board.