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Simplicity 8715 Misses Blouse & Tie Belt Sewing Pattern (Size 14, Bust 36")

1978 Fuss-Free Fit Collection – Button-Front Blouses with Sleeve Variations (Intermediate Level – Vintage Wear)

$6.95

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Sew classic tailored blouses with the Simplicity 8715 sewing pattern, part of the Fuss-Free Fit Collection. Released in 1978, this pattern includes a misses button-front blouse with long sleeves, short sleeves, or cap sleeves, plus an optional tie belt to accentuate the waist. This versatile blouse works beautifully tucked into skirts, worn under blazers, or paired with trousers for timeless style.

Year Note:
Originally released in 1978.

Collectible Note:
This pattern is out of print (OOP) and a true vintage collectible, especially from the Fuss-Free Fit series, which included special fitting instructions that sewists still value today.

Details:

  • Brand: Simplicity

  • Pattern Number: 8715

  • Collection: Fuss-Free Fit

  • Year: 1978

  • Size: 14 (Bust 36", U.S.)

  • Style: Misses button-front blouse with sleeve variations (long, short, or cap) and optional tie belt

  • Skill Level: Intermediate

  • Closure Type: Front buttons

  • Fabric Suggestions: Cotton, chambray, shirting, silk, lightweight linen, polyester blends

  • Condition: Pre-owned, cut and complete, envelope shows vintage wear

Sewing Tip:
For a polished finish, use interfacing on the collar and button placket. Lightweight cottons create crisp, casual looks, while silks and blends elevate the blouse for evening wear.

Shipping:
Ships in 1–2 business days via USPS Ground Advantage. Pattern is packaged in a protective plastic covering and shipped inside a sturdy poly mailer. Combine multiple patterns to save on shipping.

Bundling Suggestion:
Pairs perfectly with vintage Simplicity skirt or pants patterns from the 1970s for a complete retro outfit. Bundle with other Fuss-Free Fit patterns for a collectible set.

All sales are final. Please read the full product description carefully before purchase. These items are pre‑owned sewing patterns, factory‑folded and showing moderate wear due to age and storage.

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