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The lace in the straps of this 50s handmade dress are most likely mundillo, handmade bobbin lace that is special for Puerto Rico

Not scaled from straight sizes

*It's shorter in the waist but closer to maxi length

Top section: 12 3/4 inches tall (a 1/2 inch seam allowance for the top and bottom included) x 75 inches wide Bias Cut Strip: 2 1/4 inches tall (a 1/2 inch seam allowance for the top and bottom included) x 75 inches wide Bottom section: 3 1/2 inches tall (a 1/2 inch seam allowance for the top and a 1 inch seam allowance for the hem included) x 75 inches wide Then, gather up the skirt section and attach it to the bodice (more on gathering here)