Simplicity 1658 Ladies Shirtwaist Dress Vintage Sewing Pattern 1940s

Simplicity 1658 One Piece Dress: Style 1 has a high square neckline and slashed shoulder.  A double row of saddle stitching trims the neck, armhole, front opening and pocket edges.  Style 2 miniature collar is cut on the bias and long sleeves are gathered at wristbands.  Square pockets and unpressed pleats trim the skirt front.  

Year - 1940s

Size - 12

Bust - 30 inches

Waist - 25 inches

Hip - 33 inches

Used - yes

Instruction Sheet - yes

Complete - yes

Tissue Condition - fair

Envelope Condition - poor, tattered

Please remember that the vintage sewing patterns on this site are old patterns. Patterns were not designed to last for decades.  We have no idea what conditions the patterns were exposed to before coming into our possession. Envelope & tissue wear is to be expected.  The envelopes may have wear including tears, rips, small marks, discoloration etc. The pieces may have small rips, old tape on them, missing pieces, etc.