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Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
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60s A Line Skirt Pattern
Super Groovy! This Vogue A-Line Flared Skirt is an ‘Easy to Make’ pattern, and with such a timeless silhouette you'll find yourself wanting one in every fabric you can get your hands on! Featuring either a waistband or inside belting with optional looped belt.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Size: 14 (Vintage size)
Waist: 26” (66.1cm)
Hip: 36” (91.5cm)
Back length, Neck to Waist: 16 ¼ (41.3cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
Thread, ribbon seam binding, hooks and eyes.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Yardage
No allowance for matching plaid or stripes.
Waist measure: 26” (66.1cm)
Hip: 36” (91.5cm)
Version A
35” or 45” With* or Without Nap|, 1 ¾ yds.
54” With*, 1 ¾ yds.
54” Without Nap|, 1 ¼ yds.
Version B
35” Without Nap|, 1 ¾ yds.
45” Without Nap|, 1 ¾ yds.
54” Without Nap|, 1 ¾ yds.
65” Without Nap|, 7/8 yd.
Version C
39” With* or Without Nap|, 2 ½ yds.
45” Without Nap|, 1 7/8 yds.
50” With Nap*, 1 7/8 yds.
Skirt stiffening (optional)
45” interfacing fabric, 1 ¾ yds.
Skirt lining (optional)
39”, 1 ¾ yds.
5 ¼ yds. of ½” braid for version A (optional)
2 yds. of ½” cable cord for version A (optional)
2 yds. of 1” grosgrain ribbon for waistband A
7” skirt zipper
Length of skirt at center-front from waistline, 24 ½” (62.3cm)
Width at lower edge of skirt in size 26 is 57” (about 1 ½” yds.)
3” Hem allowed
* With nap, pile or one-way design.
| Without nap or pile or with a two-way design.
4 pattern pieces
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
Flannel, worsted, chinchilla, wool broadcloth, wool jersey, tweed, lightweight woolen, worsted silk suiting, faille, satin, brocade, velveteen, linen, denim
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Skill Level
Skill Level
Beginner
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.
