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Dating Vintage Sewing Patterns

Places like Cemetarian and the Vintage Pattern Wiki are great resources. But don't underestimate the power of the actual pattern itself to tell you a story about where it's from in the timeline. Even a pattern with no copyright date can tell you a lot.

Here's my story...

Always check out those unusual markings/logos or slogans that might appear. You never know where they may take you.

My newest scores!


The two on the left are from Cemetarian and the one on the right is from Patterns from the Past.
I'm so excited to add them to my stash of vintage patterns. I even ran right out and picked up fabric for them, too. Now to make them up! Now that I'm finished with my dress form, this should be an easier task.
To quote Ron Stoppable: "Booyah!"