Browse through: Burda 7/1985

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The issue.

Burda moden July 1985

125 patterns.

4,50 German Mark.

Includes children's patterns and plus size patterns.

Table of content shows crafts, beauty, entertainment, house and family.

Foreword of Aenne Burda about vanity.

All white, from left to right. Dress 103, dress 104, dress 105.

From left to right, dress 106, dress 108, dress 107.

On both pages top and skirt 110, coat 109.

Top left, in floral, top and blazer 115. Left bottom, shirt 114. Left page dress 116.

Right, yellow blazer 111. Insert blouse 112 and shorts 113.

Very 80's trousers and sleeveless jacket 117, blouse 118.

Left dress 123, right dress 122.

Far left dress 121, middle dress 120, right dress 119.

Left, blouse 127, skirt 126. Right blouse 124 and skirt 125.

Shirt 128 and skirt 129.

Far left, red blouse 133 and white trousers 136.

Checkered coat 130, white skirt 132.

Top insert, red top 131. Bottom insert white top 134.

Far right, blouse 133 and skirt 135.

Dress 137.

Left, dress 138. Far right skirt and jacket 139. Top insert dress 138, bottom insert blouse 140.

From left to right dresses 144, 142, 141, 143.

Dress 145.

Dress 147, dress 146 left. Dress 148 right.

Red blouse/blazer 149, red skirt 150, white underskirt 151.

Left, wrap skirt 153, insert left and right: trousers 154, blouse 152.

Dress 155.

Tunic 156 and trousers 157.

Left top insert: top and skirt 167.

Left bottom insert bikini 164 and blouse 163.

Left page, bikini 165, blouse 163 and skirt 166.

Right page left top insert shirt 161, shorts 162

Right page bottom insert top 160.

Far right shirt 158, trousers 159.

Top 101.

Dress and blouse 102.

After some knitting patterns, we start with the kids patterns

Different dresses, tops, trousers for different  ages.

Miss B patters catered to teenagers. Top 1, trouser 2.

Insert, jacket 10, top 8, skirt 9.

Blouse 11, trousers 12.

Top 3, skirt 4 left. jumpsuit 5, top 6, skirt 7 right.

Dress 13, jacket 14.

top 15, trousers 16. Insert top 18, jumpsuit 17.

Preview for august 1985.

The must-makes.

Dress 145 has a wrap on the back I really like.

Dress 147 has a beautiful wrap-like straps.

Deja vu?

Or is it just me? Kids pattern from 7/1985 and dress from 5/2020.

So what are your favorites

Do you have any favorite patterns? Have you actually made a pattern from the 80's? I would love to hear about it, please leave a reaction.