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1950s Pattern - Beachwear Outfit
Wrap-around sarong dress is styled with halter neckline, curved bodice and side drapery on the skirt. Jacket has short kimono sleeves and a mandarin collar. Strapless bra is faced. Trim shorts are fitted with waistline darts.
Offered here as a Digital Download (how to print and assemble). This pattern is also available as a Paper Pattern.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Vintage Size: 18
Bust: 36” (91.4cm)
Waist: 30” (76.2cm)
Hip: 39” (99.1cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
DRESS: - 2 spools of Thread; 2 Buttons; Bias Seam Binding – (Optional). JACKET: - 1 spool of thread. BRA: 1 spool of Thread; 3 Buttons. SHORTS: 1 spool of Thread; 7” Skirt Type Zipper for back opening; Bias Seam Binding – (Optional); 1 Button.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
DRESS
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 3 7/8 yds.
39” fabric without nap, 3 ½ yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 3 ¼ yds.
JACKET
35”, 36”, 39” fabric without nap, 7/8 yd.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 7/8 yds.
JACKET FACING
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 7/8 yd.
39” fabric without nap, 7/8 yd.
BRA AND SHORTS
35”, 36”, 379” fabric without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 ¼ yds.
Width of Lower Edge of Dress, “50 ½”
NOTE: - If dress, shorts and bra are desired of same fabric, combine yardages.
DRESS FACING – 7/8 yd. of 35”, 36” or 39” fabric without nap.
BRA FACING - 3/8 yd. of 35”, 36” or fabric without nap.
JACKET COLLAR INTERFACING (OPTIONAL) – 1/8 yd. of 35” or 36” fabric.
FEATHERBONING – 1 yd. for Dress, 1 yd. for Bra.
19 pieces pattern
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
All views: Cotton, chambray, broadcloth, polished cotton, linen, pique, gingham, silk broadcloth, rayon, butcher linen, shantung, sharkskin. See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Intermediate
What You Will Receive
What You Will Receive
After purchase, you will receive an email with a link to simply download at home, formatted for A0 (print-shop copy), 8.5"x11" and A4 printing. This digital download will print actual size full-scale pattern pieces