Patterns From The Past: Simplicity 9878 - A Dress With Attached Apron

Today's pattern from the past is Simplicity number 9878, a cute dress to stitch up with or without an attached apron on the front:

 This pattern is from 1972.
I think all three views on the pattern front are cute, but I suppose I like the red calico and gingham ones the best.

And here's a look at the back of the pattern:

(Oh, and I like those red lace-up shoes shown with view number 2 on the pattern front - I would have so totally worn those back in the 70's!)