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Vintage 1971 Lace Party Dress #1415
This lovely lace dress is crocheted from the shoulders
down, so length is a matter of choice…mini, midi, or maxi. A change of hook
sizes gives a slight flare to the skirt.
MATERIALS:
Patons Sunspun Boucle, 7 [8,9] Balls
1 Disc Crochet Hook #9/3 1/2mm
1 Disc Crochet Hook #8/4mm
1 Disc Crochet Hook #11/3mm
Patons Sunspun Boucle, 7 [8,9] Balls
1 Disc Crochet Hook #9/3 1/2mm
1 Disc Crochet Hook #8/4mm
1 Disc Crochet Hook #11/3mm
MEASUREMENTS:
Bust = 32” [34”,36”]
Length = 38”
Bust = 32” [34”,36”]
Length = 38”
TENSION:
Using #9/3 1/2mm hook.
1 Patt = 1 1/2” Width
1 Patt = 2 1/2'’ Depth
Using #9/3 1/2mm hook.
1 Patt = 1 1/2” Width
1 Patt = 2 1/2'’ Depth
TERMS ARE UK:
DC [UK] = SC [USA]
TR [UK] = DC [USA]
DC [UK] = SC [USA]
TR [UK] = DC [USA]
BACK & FRONT:
[Make both alike.]
Beg at shoulder edge.
[Make both alike.]
Beg at shoulder edge.
STRAPS:
[MAKE 2]
Use #9 hk, 16 CH.
[MAKE 2]
Use #9 hk, 16 CH.
1ST ROW: [WS] Sk 1 CH, 1 DC in next CH, 6 CH, sk
6 CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in next CH, 6 CH, sk 6 CH, 1 DC in last CH.
2ND ROW: 4 CH, 6 D TR in each 6 CH lp to end, 1
D TR in last DC.
3RD ROW: 1 CH, 1 DC in 1st D TR, 6
CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in sp bet 6 D TR grps, 6 CH, 1 DC in TCH.
4TH ROW: * 6 CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in 6 CH lp,
rep from * to end, 3 CH, 1TR in last DC.
5TH ROW: 1 CH, 1 DC in 1st TR, 6 CH,
[1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in 6 CH lp, 6 CH, 1 DC in 4th CH of TCH lp.
Rep 2nd to 4th rows incl once. Fasten
off.
MAIN PIECE:
Join with sl st in last st of 1st strap, CH 21 [28,35], join with sl st in 3rd CH of 2nd strap. Fasten off.
Join with sl st in last st of 1st strap, CH 21 [28,35], join with sl st in 3rd CH of 2nd strap. Fasten off.
Join yarn to last st of 2nd strap.
1ST ROW: 6 CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in 6 CH lp, 6
CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in last st of strap * 6 CH, sk 6 CH, [1 DC, picot, 1
DC] in next CH, rep from * 1 [2,3] times, 6 CH [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in 1st
st of next strap, 6 CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in 6 CH lp, 6 CH, 1 DC in 4th
CH of next lp.
2ND ROW: 4 CH, 6 D TR, in each 6 CH lp to end, 1
D TR in last DC.
3RD ROW: 1 CH, 1 DC in 1st D TR, * 6
CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in sp bet 6 D TR grps, rep from * to last grp, 6 CH, 1
DC in TCH.
4TH ROW: * 6 CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in 6 CH lp,
rep from * to end, 3 CH, 1 TR in last DC.
5TH ROW: 1 CH, 1 DC in 1st TR, * 6
CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in 6 CH lp, rep from * to TCH lp, 6 CH, 1 DC in 4th
CH of TCH lp.
6TH ROW: Rep 2nd row, CH 15 at end.
Join another ball of yarn to beg of last row, CH 14, fasten
off.
Ret to 15 CH & cont as follows:
NEXT ROW: Sk 1 CH, 1 DC in next CH, 6 CH, sk 6 CH, [1 DC,
picot, 1 DC] in next CH, 6 CH, sk 6 CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in 1st
TR, * 6 CH, [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in next st bet D TR grps, rep from * to last TR
grp, 6 CH, sk 6 D TR [1 DC, picot, 1 DC] in last D TR, 6 CH, sk 6 CH, [1 DC,
picot, 1 DC] in next CH, 6 CH, sk 6 CH, 1 DC in last CH.
Rep 4th & 5th rows once.
Change to #11 hk & rep 2nd to 5th
rows incl twice.
Change to #9 hk & rep 2nd to 5th
rows incl 3 times.
Change to #8 hk & rep 2nd to 5th
rows incl 8 times. Fasten off.
FINISHING:
Use flat seam, & join side & shoulder seams.
Use flat seam, & join side & shoulder seams.
Use #11 hk, work 1 rnd DC evenly around neck & armhole
edges.
2ND RND: 1 DC in 1st DC, * picot, 1
DC in each of next 3 DC, rep from * to end. Fasten off.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat instructions
following single asterisk as directed
* * repeat instructions between
asterisks as many times as directed or repeat
from a given set of instructions
” inch[es]
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop[s]
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back post single
crochet
Bptr back post
treble/triple crochet
Ca color A
Cb color B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space
previously
made: e.g ch-1
space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter[s]
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches
together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double treble/triple crochet
fl front loop[s]
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple
crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lh left
hand
lp[s] loop[s]
M meter[s]
M mesh
M1 make 1 [bring or
leave yarn forward before K st, or winding yarn around needle before P st]
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter[s]
MOSS ST moss st [K1, P1 alt on uneven number of sts]
O over [yarn
over]
Oz ounce[s]
P picot or purl
Pat[s] or patt pattern[s]
Pc st
or Pc popcorn
stitch
Pm place marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass
slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat[s]
REV ST ST reverse
stocking stitch [right side P wrong
side K]
RH right
hand
Rnd[s] round[s]
Rs right side
Rsf right side facing
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches
together
Sdc short double
crochet [half double crochet]
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp[s] space[s]
St[s] stitch[es]
Tch or t-ch turning chain
Tbl through back loop
Tbs through
back of stitches
Tog together
Tr or Trc treble/triple crochet
Trtrc or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn
back
Yd[s] yard[s]
YF yarn
forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn over hook