Simplicity 3453; ©1940; Maternity Dress and Jacket. Dress is shirred at neck in front and gathered at waistline. Neck is finished with a two-piece collar which may be trimmed with lace. Collar attached or detachable. Five-piece skirt is joined to blouse at natural waistline. Backs of dress are lapped in wrap-around style. Tie belts are attached to back edge and tied in front. Long sleeves gathered at top and perforated for short. Collarless jacket is dart-fitted on shoulders; long sleeves dart-fitted at top.