Dress, semi-fitted A-line green dress, jewel neckline with front slit, short sleeves, inverted front pleat, mid-knee length skirt. Yardage woven by Ruth Holroyd out of 3 ply green silk from Yarn Depot, 2/22 blue-green Cottolin from Borg of Lund, Sweden. Straight twill threading, special treadling. Dress custom made by dressmaker Margaret Snaddy with Vogue pattern (f). Experimental, trial and error resulted in enough material to make a dress. a= dress b-e= yardage pieces, large and some small scraps f= dress pattern, Vogue

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