This is Vogue American Designer sewing pattern number 1916, from designer Oscar de la Renta, circa the 1970s. The pattern is UNCUT and the instructions are included. The envelope is age-tanned with some spots and small tears.
Size 14 - measurements are Bust 36", Waist 28", Hip 38", and Back Waist Length 16 1/2"
1916 Misses Dress: Loose-fitting, pullover, slightly blouson, sleeveless dress, six inches below mid-knee with back pleated into one-piece self-lined yoke has notched collar, patch pockets with buttoned flap, extended shoulders, front-buttoned band closing, bodice gathered at waistline, gathered skirt (with center front inverted pleat), side front slanted pockets and narrow hem. Topstitching and edgestitching. Self tie or purchased belt.
Recommended fabrics: Soft or Crisp fabrics such as Silk Broadcloth, Linen, Pongee, Crepe, Challis, Crepe de Chine, Poplin, Silk Linen, and Lightweight Double Knit.
