1830's Sarah Hale Dress 18" Doll Clothes Pattern

This 1830s dress by Thimbles and Acorns features a crossed pleated bodice that is set in a narrow waistband. Fitted upper sleeves drop gracefully from the fashionably low shoulderlines. A full lower sleeve spills from the pleated edging of the upper sleeve and fastens at the wrist with a snapped cuff. The full skirt is pleated at the front and gathered in the back. The dress closes in the back with three buttons along the bodice and a snap at the waistband. Our 1830-01 Gigot Sleeve Dress and 1830-02 Sarah Hale Dress patterns are part of our Designables series which means you can mix and match the sleeves, bodices, and skirts to create your own uniquely styled dress. Watch for Pattern 1830-03 Beret Sleeve Dress pattern to add even more options to your design palette. This PDF pattern is sized to fit 18" dolls such as American Girl® and other similarly sized dolls.  This pattern is also available for 16" A Girl For All Time® dolls. Recommended Fabrics: Dress and Lining in lightweight to