This is a true vintage pattern for Simplicity 9259; ©1971; Juniors' and Misses' Dress and Bolero: The dress with back zipper has empire waistline, low square neckline and ribbon tie belt. V. 1 with long set-in sleeves gathered with elastic forming self ruffles is construction lined when made of sheer fabrics. Sleeveless V. 2 with daisy medallion trim has self fabric ruffle at lower edge of skirt. The lined bolero V. 1 with loop and button closing has low round neckline. When made of lace, bolero has lace edging trim.
• Empire waist maxi dress with back zipper and gathered skirt
• Optional sheer long sleeves with elastic cuff and ribbon tie
• Pattern includes short bolero jacket with front buttons
🧵 Size 11
Bust: 33.5”
Waist: 24.5”
Hip: 35.5”
Envelope is in good vintage condition with some wear, yellowing and wrinkling. Side seam repaired with archival tape.
Pattern is cut, complete with instructions included and is shipped in an archival safe acid-free sleeve with board backing.
Note: These are true vintage patterns and may show signs of age. Each pattern is carefully inspected using a combination of physical analysis and high-resolution photo review. Tears in tissue are repaired with archival mending tape. Patterns are stored in archival-safe sleeves in a clean, climate-controlled environment.
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