1940s Butterick 6500 Santa Claus Suit Costume Vintage Sewing Pattern Size:Medium Gilbert Adrian is one of

Gilbert Adrian is one of my favorite costume designers and he is perhaps most famously known for designing costumes for the Wizard of Oz and for Hollywood stars including Joan Crawford (it is said he created the large shoulder pad look of the 1940's)

Dress Bust   36" Dress Empire Waist  30" Dress Hips 38" Dress Length from top of shoulders    39" Dress Arm opening  16" Coat Length 41"

The individual who originally purchased this skirt bought only the finest designer clothing from the 1940's through the 1980's and most of her pieces were in as new condition or were never worn

We estimate this dress to be a modern US women’s size 2/4

if the tears are repaired

1940s Butterick 6500 Santa Claus Suit Costume Vintage Sewing Pattern Size:Medium Gilbert Adrian is one ofThis is a rare 1940's vintage sewing pattern Butterick 6500 for a Santa Claus suit costume. The 13 piece pattern includes a hooded coat with a belt and pants that they called "leggings" in the description, but look more like fuller jogger pants with elastic at the waist and the hem. Chest: 42" Cut, unprinted complete pattern.