Tag: WW2
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Vintage Nurse’s Uniforms
As a salute to our health care workers, this post is dedicated to vintage patterns for nurse’s uniforms. 1910s During the First World War, McCall’s sold commercial patterns for war work, including nurse’s uniforms, as well as official Red Cross patterns. Few of these antique patterns seem to have survived, but the Commercial Pattern Archive…
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Toddler’s Hooded Siren Suit
From Weldons’ wartime So-Easy line, an air raid suit for toddlers. One child appears to be carrying a gas mask case. Other siren suit patterns were available for children, girls, and women, plus a “ten-second” siren wrap. More on Weldons’ So-Easy patterns: There’s a War On | What to Wear in an Emergency
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