• Women wearing bathing suit and beach coat
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        40s Beachwear Coat & Swimsuit Pattern

        Down to the shore in a smart ensemble: one –piece bathing suit with drawstring halter neck, button-back closing; drawstring detail at the sides. Flare back beach coat has a Peter Pan collar, one-button closing and large patch pockets.

        Offered here as: Paper Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.

        Size Guide

        Bust: 34” (86cm)
        Waist: 28” (71cm)
        Hips: 37” (94cm)

        Finished length from back of neck to lower edge of beach coat, 2” turn-up, size 16, 3 ¼” (8.3cm)

        Sewing Notions

        5 Buttons for Bathing Suit. 1 Button for Beach Coat.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        BEACH COAT
        35” Fabric (Without Nap), 3 ¾ yds.

        BATHING SUIT
        35” Fabric (Without Nap), 1 5/8 yds.
        39” Fabric (Without Nap), 1 ½ yds.
        With 54” Wool Jersey for lining, 7/8 yd.
        * 54” Wool Jersey (Without Nap), 1 7/8 yds.
        * Suit cut double of Wool Jersey.

        Note: This design is not suitable for fabrics with diagonal stripe or weove.
        The above yardage does not allow for shrinkage.

        Lower Edge Measurement of Beach Coat: Size 16” – 77” (40.7cm – 195.6cm)
        Width at bottom of each leg: Size 16” – 22 ¾” (40.7cm – 57.8cm)

        Recommended Fabrics

        Coat: Terry Cloth.
        Bathing Suit: Cottons, Rayons, Crepe, Wool Jersey.
        Suit Lining: Wool Jersey.         See our Fabric Partners

        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        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.