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  • Women wearing Beachwear Coats made from Butterick 4450 sewing pattern
  • 1940s Pattern, Women wearing a Women's Beachwear Coat, Optional Hood
  • Woman wearing a vintage beach coat
  • Woman wearing a vintage beach coat with hood.
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        40s Rita Beach Coat Pattern

        Women’s and Misses’ Beach Coat: Hood Optional. (View A) Go down to the beach in a smart, attention compelling full flare back coat. It has a high casual neckline, one-button closing, large patch pockets and simulated deep cuffs. (View B) This version has a youthful attached hood.

        Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF Download.

        Size Guide

        Size: 18 (Vintage size)
        Bust: 36" (91cm)
        Waist: 30” (79cm)
        Hips: 39” (99cm)
        Finished length from back of neck to lower edge, 2” turn-up, size 16, 30” (76.2cm)

        Sewing Notions

        Shoulder Pads: Views A & B, ¼ yd. 27” Crinoline; View B, ¼ yd. 35” Suitable Fabric. View A, About 3 ¾ yds. ¼” Pre-Shrunk Tape for Front and Armhole Edges. View B, About 9 ½ yds. ½” Bias Fold Tape. 1 Button.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Yardage for
        View A
        Without Nap
        35”, 4 yds.
        39”, 3 5/8 yds.
        54”, 2 5/8 yds.
        Lining
        35”, 3 yds.
        39”, 2 ½ yds.
        View B
        Robe & Hood
        No Nap
        35”, 4 5/8 yds.
        39”, 4 ¼ yds.
        A & B
        Interfacing
        35”, 1 yd.
        Lower Edge, 77 ½”
        Note: The above yardage does not allow for shrinkage.

        Recommended Fabrics

        Wool, Rayon, Linen, Cashmere, Silk, Polycotton, Boucle, Tweed, Worsted, Corduroy. 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.

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