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Kyleigh’s 1914 Afternoon Dress

Kyleigh’s 1914 Afternoon Dress

We didn’t get many pictures at the tea, but took a picture before I changed afterwards. This is with the red sash, that I made specifically to wear for the tea and to Church on Christmas morning. I also made a white one, and I have a rose-colored sash that is yet to be finished. [...]

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Girl’s 1914 Dress by Rebecca

Girl’s 1914 Dress by Rebecca

Subliminally inspired by the Rogers and Hammerstein song, this 1914 Girl’s Easter dress is fashioned in white eyelet with baby blue batiste lining and satin sash. The border eyelet I selected for the project was about 2 yards I had left over from making a smaller sized Girl’s Regency gown. As I had a limited [...]

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1914 Afternoon Dress Class

$40.00
1914 Afternoon Dress Class

Created for the intermediate to advanced sewist who enjoys new challenges, this class will guide you through steps to make an heirloom gown that includes lace insertion, tucks, and embroidery. If you’ve always wanted a scrumptious tea gown, this is the class for you!

Doll’s 1914 Dress ePattern

$2.95
Doll’s 1914 Dress ePattern

This ePattern is for the Doll’s 1914 Dress ePattern only and will make dresses with both long and short sleeves. It’s fun to make matching “mommy” and “dolly” outfits, too! Fits all 18″ soft-bodied dolls, like the American Girls, Magic Attic, and Beautiful Girlhood dolls.

1914 Afternoon Dress

$15.95
1914 Afternoon Dress

This is my 1914 Afternoon Dress, which was inspired by an original design in a 1914 home economics textbook (see last image in the slideshow). It is a wonderful pattern for everything from everyday linen dresses to ethereal, filmy teagowns!

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Girls’ 1914 Dress

$12.95
Girls’ 1914 Dress

This is the companion pattern for my women’s 1914 Afternoon Dress and includes options for darling play dresses and fancy heirloom gowns.

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1914 Afternoon Dress for Renewal of Vows

1914 Afternoon Dress for Renewal of Vows

This is a special dress for me – a renewal of vows so it is all in white. Thank you for making the pattern available. I searched two days on the internet until I found you! I am very happy with the way the dress turned out and had a lot of fun embellishing it! [...]

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Valarie's 1914 Afternoon Dress

Valarie's 1914 Afternoon Dress

Jennie, I spoke to you on the phone about my Edwardian white lingerie dress that I’d made from an embroidered fine batiste shower curtain. I used your 1914 Afternoon Dress pattern. I purchased the shower curtain at Target from their Shabby Chic collection. The ladies in your sales booth at Costume College just loved it. [...]

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1914 Wedding

1914 Wedding

Our son just got married, and the bridesmaids dresses were from your 1914 Afternoon Dress pattern. Thanks! Marci B. I am a real sucker for blue and white. My own wedding was blue and white, and I adore hydrangeas! Note the embroidery on the bodices, too. The dresses are sheer over white petticoats (also made [...]

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Sisters’ 1914 Afternoon Dresses

Sisters’ 1914 Afternoon Dresses

These are the 1914 tea gowns we made for our tea party last spring. I ordered your pattern when I was about 16 (nearly 4 years ago!) to make a ‘for fun’ dress. When our friends set up a tea party last year, we decided to pull out some special fabric we had stashed away [...]

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