Folkwear Patterns - Armistice Blouse Raincoat short sleeves or balloon sleeves

short sleeves or balloon sleeves with cosy cuffs

and elbow-length sleeve

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a guide to using the sewing patterns

YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (45"/1

Folkwear Patterns - Armistice Blouse Raincoat short sleeves or balloon sleevesAbout the Armistice Blouse Fashion evolved rapidly from 1915 to 1920, as World War I, known as the Great War, changed forever the role of women in society. This blouse design dates from 1918, at the end of World War I. Fashion was in transition from frills to practicality, and this blouse blends the two beautifully. A continuing love of feminine details and an increasing need for practicality in dress came together in the graceful lines of our