Simplicity | 8462 | 1940s Misses’ Vintage Blouse, Skirt and Lined Bolero

The dart-fitted bolero may have long or three-quarter length sleeves. A shaped collar and revers are cut in one with the bolero and lining is optional. The full circular skirt joins to a waistband. Outside, tucks enhance the contrasting, back-buttoning blouse, which features a high neckline and extended shoulders. Vintage Simplicity sewing pattern.

Suggested Fabric: Cotton Types. A also in: Crepe de Chine, Double Georgette, Silky Types. B, C, D also in Chintz, Crepe, Dupioni, Faille, Gabardine, Linen Types, Pique, Sateen, Shantung, Taffeta, Velveteen, lightweight Wool Types.