Crocheted Dance Dress by McCall Pattern Company

Crocheted Dance Dress

Crochet
January 1964
Light Fingering ?
5 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
in single crochet
3.5 mm (E)
11.5" female fashion doll
US
English

Yarn: 1 oz. 3-ply fingering; “small amount” of mohair or Angora for trim

Hook: size 00 US

Construction: The skirt is worked waist-down, then the bodice is picked up and worked waist-up. The body of the dress is worked in one piece; the underpants are worked separately in one piece and sewn on.

Sized for a Barbie-type doll with the 1960s figure: 5.5”/3.125”/5”. The fit may vary on modern dolls.