2596 Vogue 1971 Couturier Valentino Drop Waist Pleated Button CoatDress, Sleeveless V Jacket Pattern 12 34B

Description Vogue Couturier Design 2596; ca. 1971; Valentino - Misses' Dress and Jacket. Loose-fitting, low-waisted front-buttoned coatdress, four inches below knee, has jewel neckline, front bodice gathered into yoke, side front inverted pleats and flap and saddle stitch trim. Full length sleeves are gathered into buttoned cuffs. Purchased belt holds in fullness at waistline. Semi-fitted sleeveless jacket has shaped V-neckline, pockets with flaps and saddle stitch trim. Featured in Vogue International Pattern Book August/September 1971 Vogue 2596 size 12 bust 34 inches, hip 36 inches. The sizing would change within a year the waist size would increase a bit... partly cut checked out ok dress is uncut. actual pictures of our pattern follows...