{"product_id":"142-old-mexico-dress","title":"142 Old Mexico Dress","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtra Small to 3X Large.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 16th-century Spanish colonial style has survived through the centuries in central and northern Mexico as a blouse.  It emerged as a popular dress in the USA in the mid-to-late 20th century.  This traditional garment was - and still is - a colorful, practical, and comfortable garment to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sewing pattern is quick and easy to make, with just four pattern pieces. Make it as a below-knee dress or a top-of-the-thigh blouse, then fancy it up with the embroidery stitches on your sewing machine, or with other fun and colorful decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested fabrics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woven cottons and cotton blends, such as muslin, shirting, batiste and voile (for breezy, airy summer looks), damask, chambray, lightweight denim; rayons; lightweight linen and linen blends; silks and silk blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e  This pattern does NOT include embroidery patterns or motifs.  If you would like to purchase an embroidery pattern to go with this pattern, we have one available \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/products\/142-old-mexico-embroidery-pattern?variant=15811712581698\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1694\/7861\/files\/142_Old_Mexico_Dress_sizing_chart_XS-3XL.pdf?v=1596116174\"\u003eYardage chart (.pdf)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The PDF pattern has instructions and files for copy shop (36” and A0), print at home (A4 or 8.5”x11”).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLEARN MORE: \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/blogs\/news\/old-mexico-dress-historical-notes-and-embroidery-resources\"\u003eHistorical Notes and Embroidery Resources for the 142 Old Mexico Dress.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe have a YouTube video on Folkwear's channel showing \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5u3PPmifmXY\"\u003ehow to make sure you orient the yoke correctly when sewing the dress\/blouse\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folkwear","offers":[{"title":"PDF","offer_id":46456841896135,"sku":"000230-001421","price":22.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Printed","offer_id":46456841928903,"sku":"000230-001421-Printed","price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/3514\/7097\/files\/replic-142_Old_Mexico_Dress_2.jpg?v=1777212898","url":"https:\/\/empiremakespace.com\/products\/142-old-mexico-dress","provider":"Empire Make Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}