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Groovy 60s Nehru Outfit Pattern
Coat, blouse, slacks and cummerbund. Knee length coat with standing band collar has full length novelty or buttoned closing. Opening in side seams. Below elbow length kimono sleeves. Over-blouse may be worn tucked in. Below elbow length sleeves and sleeveless. Regulation slacks. Shirred cummerbund fastens at underarm.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Size: 16 (Vintage size)
Bust: 36” (92cm)
Waist: 28” (71cm)
Hips: 36” (92cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
Thread, ribbon seam binding, buttons or frogs, hooks and eyes.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Yardage
Diagonal fabrics are not suitable for coat.
No allowance for matching plaid or stripes.
Coat
35” Without Nap|, 3 5/8 yds.
45” Without Nap|, 2 3/8 yds.
Version A blouse
35” Without Nap|, 2 yds.
45” Without Nap|, 1 5/8 yds.
54” Without Nap|, 1 ¼ yds.
Slacks
35” With* or Without Nap|, 2 3/8 yds.
45” Without Nap|, 2 yds.
54” Without Nap|, 1 5/8 yds.
Version B blouse
35” Without Nap|, 1 ½ yds.
45” Without Nap|, 1 1/8 yds.
Coat, Version B blouse and slacks
35” With Nap*, 7 yds.
35” Without Nap|, 6 ¾ yds.
45” Without Nap|, 5 yds.
Coat lining
35”, 3 5/8 yds.
45”, 2 2 3/8 yds.
Coat lining and cummerbund
35”, 3 7/8 yds.
45”, 2 ¾ yds.
Cummerbund
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
Pique, Denim, Cotton Broadcloth, Madras, Cotton Satin, Terry Cloth, Velveteen, Corduroy, Surah, Shantung, Lightweight Woolen, Wool Jersey. See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Intermediate
What You Will Receive
What You Will Receive
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.
