1960s Vintage Sewing Pattern - Pauline Trigere / Bare Shoulder Sheath Dress / Evening Gown best / McCalls 8042 / Size 12

Pauline Trigère -Misses' Dress in Two Lengths and Scarf. Bare shoulder sheath dress, in long or short length, and optional sheer scarf to be inserted through strap under right shoulder best of long dress. Dress front has French dart-tuck at left side, inside tuck below dart and on right shoulder, and inside tucks on right side at waistline. Dress back has dart at right side below waistline with fullness released above. Dress in either length is underlined and lined, has left side zipper and vent in left side seam. Scarf edges are finished with narrow hem.

McCall's 8042 / New York Designer's Collection Plus 1; ©1965

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Trigère

Size 10
Bust 31
Waist 24
Hip 33

Complete cut pattern has been used for the longer length. The envelope has some rips and tears around the flap.

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