What was washday like in the 1930s and 1940s? If you were lucky, you had a wringer washer; otherwise, you would boil water to wash your clothes! A dryer? Think again! Clothes were hung outside on a clothesline....better hope it doesn’t rain!
These washday accessories, by Eden Ava Couture, are a must for your 1930s or 1940s girl. The set includes a PDF pattern to make:
- An apron to protect her dress with deep pockets to hold essentials.
- A headwrap to keep her hair away from her face as she washes and hangs clothes.
- A laundry bag to hang on the line to hold her clothespins.
Supplies Needed:
-Thread
-Main fabric - 1/3 yard Cotton Fabric
-Contrast Fabric - 1/3 yard Cotton Fabric
-Purchased thin Bias Binding
-Medium Weight Fusible Interfacing
-7” Doll Hanger
Skill Level: Intermediate (knowledge of Bias Tape Binding helpful)
What You Get: One 22 page sewing pattern that you digitally download as a PDF file so you can start your project immediately! The PDF sewing pattern provides full color step-by-step illustrated instructions and full size pattern pieces. A PDF reader is required to view and print the files (example: Adobe Reader or Preview for MAC). The download link is received immediately after the transaction is complete. Print copies are NOT available.
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