Hollywood 1240; ca. 1943; Breakfast Coat or Housecoat. Front buttoning from square neck -line to hem. Princesse seams in fitted bodice break at the waist -line at side front and form two pockets. Optional ruffles extend over the shoulder to the waist-line in the back. Princesse back. Half belt in all versions comes from side front and ties at center back. Featured in Hollywood Patterns, December 1943