Vintage patterns are sized considerably smaller than modern sewing patterns. And while most printed patterns, both vintage and modern, come with a measurement chart showing which size you should use based on your measurements, there are certainly times when that information isn’t there.
If this happens, don’t make a stab in the dark. Use the chart of common vintage sizes and measurements over at Bramcost Publications as a guide. patterns. Go there now.
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