Tag Archives: Stanwyck series

Ingrid Skirt Pattern

Ingrid Skirt A-line skirt vintage-inspired sewing pattern from Charm Patterns

You’ve been asking for a simple, vintage-style A-line skirt for ages, and here it is! We’ve elevated this 1940s classic with a full lining, a shaped waistband, and optional patch pockets with decorative button flaps. It can be made as a skirt separate or paired with any bodice in the Stanwyck series to create an […]

Holly Bodice Backs Pattern

Holly Bodice Backs dress from Charm Patterns

Directly inspired by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s, this pattern expands the Sabrina Dress with two different bodice back options. The Holly Bodice Back pattern includes a dramatic structural U-shaped upper back (similar to the one in the movie), as well as a simple strap design. Like the Sabrina Dress, these backs are compatible […]

Alice in Wonderland Children’s Costume

When planning a grouping of Alice in Wonderland themed costumes for my family, I had visions of dressing my 11-year-old niece, Claudia, as Alice. We’ve gotten lots of requests for sizing down Charm patterns for little kids, so this was the perfect time to experiment!  For more images, measurements, and details, be sure to see […]

Aurora Bodice Pattern

Aurora Bodice sewing pattern from Charm Patterns by Gertie

The Aurora Bodice is a versatile addition to your mix-and-match wardrobe! Choose a classic look with the basic darted bodice or add the optional laced corset-style overlay, peplum, and sleeves to create the fantasy outfit of your dreams. This fashion staple can be paired with any of our Stanwyck-series bottoms like the Stanwyck Skirt or […]