Vogue 8876; ca. 1940; One-Piece Dress. Dress has blouse buttoned at back or left open below buttoned applied neckband. Applied bias patch pockets with slash openings. Seam at waist under fabric belt. Slim skirt is box-pleated at centre-front and centre-back with pleats at each side. Long fitted or short darted-top sleeves with shaped applied bias bands.