Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
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We know you’ll love this sewing pattern as much as we do. If you aren't satisfied with the paper pattern version you have 30-days from receipt to return it. Please see our refund policy for more details;
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50s-60's Men's Slim-Fit Slacks
EXTRA QUICK ‘N EASY MEN’S OR BOY’S SHORTS
Above-knee length shorts with drawstring waist. View B cut on cross and straight grains.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern and the Original pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Size: Medium
Waist: 32”-34”-36” (81.3cm – 86.4cm – 91.4cm)
Finished length at side from top of Shores –
1” hem allowed: 20 ¼”
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
Thread, Knit Drawstring: Men’s, 1 ¾ yds. Boy’s, 1 ½ yds.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Waist: 32”-34”-36” (81.3cm – 86.4cm – 91.4cm)
VIEW A (LENGTHWISE STRIPES OR OTHER FABRICS)
35”, 36”, 44”, 45” Fabric (No Nap), 1 ½ yds.
LINING
44”, 45” Lightweight Jersey, 1 ½ yds.
VIEW B (LENGTHWISE STRIPES)
35”, 36” Fabric (No Nap), 1 ½ yds.
44”, 45” Fabric (No Nap), 1 1//2 yds.
LINING
44”, 45” Lightweight Jersey, 1 ½ yds.
EXTRA FABRIC IS REQUIRED FOR MATCHING STIPES OR PLAIDS.
Width at bottom of each leg of Shorts – Men’s Medium Size - 21 ½”
2 pattern pieces
Imperial to Metric Conversion Guide
Imperial to Metric Conversion Guide
Yards to Centimeter
Imperial | Metric |
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⅛ yard | 11.4cm |
¼ yard | 22.9cm |
⅓ yard | 30.5cm |
⅜ yard | 34.3cm |
½ yard | 45.7cm |
⅝ yard | 57.2cm |
⅔ yard | 61cm |
¾ yard | 68.6cm |
1 yard | 91.4cm |
1¼ yard | 114.3cm |
1½ yard | 137.2cm |
1¾ yard | 160cm |
2 yards | 182.9cm |
2¼ yards | 205.7cm |
2½ yards | 228.6cm |
2¾ yards | 251.5cm |
3 yards | 274.3cm |
3½ yards | 320cm |
4 yards | 365.8cm |
Inches to Millimeters/Centimeter
Imperial | Metric |
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⅛" | 3mm |
¼" | 6mm |
⅓" | 8mm |
⅜" | 10mm |
½" | 12mm |
⅝" | 16mm |
⅔" | 17mm |
¾" | 19mm |
1" | 2.5cm |
1¼" | 3.2cm |
1½" | 3.8cm |
1¾" | 4.4cm |
2" | 5.1cm |
2¼" | 5.7cm |
2½" | 6.4cm |
2¾" | 7.0cm |
3" | 7.6cm |
3¼" | 8.25cm |
3½" | 8.9cm |
4" | 10.2cm |
4½" | 11.4cm |
5" | 12.7cm |
5½" | 14cm |
6" | 15.2cm |
7" | 17.8cm |
8" | 20.3cm |
9" | 22.9cm |
10" | 25.4cm |
11" | 28cm |
12" | 30.5cm |
Roll Width (Inches to Centimeters)
Imperial | Centimeters |
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35" | 88.9cm |
36" | 91.44cm |
38" | 96.52cm |
39" | 99.06cm |
42" | 106.68cm |
48" | 121.92cm |
54" | 137.16cm |
Seam Allowances
Imperial | Metric |
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¼" | 6mm |
⅜" | 10mm |
½" | 12mm |
⅝" | 16mm |
¾" | 19mm |
Recommended Fabrics
Recommended Fabrics
Flannel, Worsted, Lightweight Woolen, Cotton Tweed, Cotton Twill, Linen, Madras, Seersuckers, Poplin, Denim, Corduroy See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Intermediate
What You Will Receive
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 re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear.