Small and Large

which gives it a feminine silhouette

View B is maxi length and hits 42” from the waist and includes a center front slit

Elastic gathers the neck and waistline for a comfortable

Decades of Style - #4014 1940s Belle Curve Dress - PDF and Printed Pattern shirtdress Small and LargeThere are quite a few 1940s dresses with a sunburst configuration of gathering or darts but this one is BY FAR the best! It is named for the beautiful curved seam between the front and back pieces (there is no real side seam.) The shorter length is perfect for day or cocktail depending on your fabric choice. The long version would make an amazing wedding gown! Center back invisible zipper. Cap sleeves. No side seam on skirt. 2 bust darts and 16 small