Leach-Way No 255 Coats & Frocks Including Outsizes 1948

It's 1948. The New Look debuted on Paris runways just last year and is starting to gain traction in mainstream fashion - but you, the everyday woman on the street, are reticent to take the plunge into such a radical shift in the fashionable silhouette. Your trusted Leach-Way pattern catalogue helps ease you in, promising "The New Look is excitingly different, but easy to achieve", and tempting you with patterns such as "The Shortee-Whirl Suit - it's so feminine"