# 9413 - Dress With Bolero (1953) Full Sized Print

32 - 54 Inch Bust 27 - 50 Inch Waist 35 - 57 Inch Hip   Prefer a PDF Download?  Find it here! This pattern features a close fitting dress with a gathered bodice and waist yoke.    The neckline is finished with a bias binding that extends to create shoulder straps.   The short sleeve bolero has an optional linning.   Suggested Fabrics:  Cotton, Linen, Silk, Canton Crepe, Faille, Rayon All of our patterns are replicated directly from the original source material of the period.   A Note About Grading Vintage Patterns  Grading from one size into a wider range of sizes is both a science and an art.   This is especially true with vintage patterns, that were often inaccurately manufactured, or previously used/altered by a past seamstress.  Prior to grading, the digitized original size is checked to make sure that seam edges and notches match.  The grading process can (and often does) introduce some variables.  This can be especially true when expanding or shrinking more than three