for top closure

Optional braid or trim can suggest Classical Greece

Simply place in between the two layers of fabric

Woolnough's instructions offer simple but highly versatile techniques

Decades of Style - Sweetheart Overalls style_Dresses for top closureA few years before Rosie the Riveter went off to work in her coveralls, she might have worn this adorable pair of overalls to the beach. This vintage pattern from the late 1930s has inset pieces at the waist to provide a flattering fit. Center back zipper at waistline and straight wide legs. Cross over straps have button closure at the shoulders. Bodice and waist insets are lined. Suitable fabrics include linen, soft woolens and cotton. Pattern