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Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
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Casual 50s Sports Shirt
Casual shirts with convertible collars, back yoke and side slits. (A) Long sleeved view with two breast pockets. (B) View with one pocket. (C) Short sleeved shirt with one pocket. (D) Pocketless version of C.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF pattern.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Size: MEDIUM
Neck: 15”-15 ½” (38.1cm - 39.4cm)
Chest: 38”-40” (96.5cm - 101.6cm)
*Sleeve Length: 34” (86.4cm)
*Length of sleeve is measured from center back of neck to shoulder and down to lower edge of cuff.
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
ALL VIEWS: 7/8 yd. 25” Interfacing. 1 Small Button for Neck Opening. VIEW A: 10 Buttons. VIEW B: 8 Buttons. VIEWS C AND D: 4 Buttons.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
YARDAGE FOR
Neck: 15”-15 ½” (38.1cm - 39.4cm)
Chest: 38”-40” (96.5cm - 101.6cm)
VIEW A & B
35” FABRIC (Without Nap), 3 ½ yds.
44” FABRIC (Without Nap), 2 5/8 yds.
54” FABRIC (Without Nap), 2 1/8 yds.
35” FABRIC (With Nap), 3 5/8 yds.
VIEW C & D
35” FABRIC (Without Nap), 2 ¾ yds.
44” FABRIC (Without Nap), 2 1/8 yds.
Note: The above yardage does not allow for shrinkage or for matching stripes or plaids. If fabric is not pre-shrunk, it should be shrunk before cutting.
Imperial to Metric Conversion Guide
Imperial to Metric Conversion Guide
Yards to Centimeter
| Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| ¼" | 6mm |
| ⅜" | 10mm |
| ½" | 12mm |
| ⅝" | 16mm |
| ¾" | 19mm |
Recommended Fabrics
Recommended Fabrics
Cotton Broadcloth, Poplin, Gingham, Rayon Flannel, Cotton Flannel, Lightweight Wools, 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 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.
