Simplicity 5974; ©1973; Junior Petites' and Misses' Dress in Two Lengths … Young Contemporary Fashion (Approximate Length of Short Dress is 32" for Junior Petite, 35" for Misses): The sleeveless dress V. 1 & 2 with back zipper has flared skirt stitched to bodice above normal waistline, low round neckline and self fabric ruffle trim with optional lace edging trim. V. 1 is short. V. 2 is long.