• Two women wearing a 1940s dress and jacket
  • Woman wearing dress
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        30s Outfit & Accessory Set Pattern

        Popular 1930's Fabulous Dress and Accessory Set. For town wear, this is the perfect outfit. Dress is modishly simple; its high neckline is slashed at front. Bodice gathers to the shoulder yokes. Skirt flares and joins bodice at waistline. The ribbon sash is bowed at the front, sleeves are long or short. Jacket is fitted and collarless. It closes with a button at front. Dress can be easily sized up to suit body measurement.

        Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern.

        Size Guide

        Size: 12 (Vintage size)
        Bust: 30” (76.2cm)
        Waist: 26” (66cm)
        Hip: 33” (83.82cm)
        Finished Length from Base of Neck to hem of,
        Dress: 43 ½” (110.5cm)
        Jacket: 20 ¼” (51.5cm)
        WIDTH AROUND LOWER EDGE OF DRESS ABOUT 2 yds., Size 16
        ½” (FINISHED) HEM ALLOWED ON DRESS; NO HEM ALLOWED ON JACKET

        Sewing Notions

        Slide fasteners (see yardage); 1 button (35 lines 7/8” diam.); 1 ¼” width (No. 7) ribbon; 5 spools matching thread, 1 spool Contrast 50 yds., each;
        Fasteners; hooks and eyes; seam binding; shields.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        MATERIAL REQUIRED
        NOTE: - Additional material is required when: - material is not pre-shrunk - for matching stripes – for extra seam allowance when material ravels.
        DRESS WITH LONG SLEEVES – WITHOUT NAP OR UP OR DOWN DESIGN
        35” material, 3 3/8 yds.
        39” material, 3 1/8 yds.
        Two – 3” slide fasteners for sleeve openings.
        DRESS WITH SHORT SLEEVES – WITHOUT NAP OR UP OR DOWN DESIGN
        35” material, 3 yds.
        39” material, 2 ¾ yds.
        RIBBON BELT
        1 ¼” width (No.7), 2 1/8 yds.
        JACKET – WITH OR WITHOUT NAP OR UP OR DOWN DESIGN
        35” material, 2 1/8 yds.
        WITHOUT NAP OR UP OR DOWN DESIGN
        39” material, 2 1//8 yds.
        54” material, 1 3/8 yds.
        9” SLIDE FASTENER FOR SIDE PLACKET OF DRESS.

        ¾” ALLOWED FOR UNDERARM SEAMS
        ½” ALLOWED FOR ALL OTHER EDGES

        Recommended Fabrics

        DRESS - Plain or Printed: Novelty silks, flat crepe, rough crepes, triples sheers, lawn, eyelet embroidered cottons, cotton lace, spun rayons, sheer linen.
        JACKET - Plain or Printed: Sheer wool, velveteen, linen, pique, novelty silks, bengaline.
         See our Fabric Partners

        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        If you select a Paper Pattern, you will receive a true to scale reproduction sewing pattern printed on A0 premium paper, along with instructions, and a full-colour front cover. Your pattern will arrive, in a clear resealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which will include age-related wear and tear.