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Couture 60s Dress and Jacket
One piece dress and jacket. Very slim skirt joins the bodice of the waist-line. Released darts from the front neckline with extension band finish. Elbow length sleeves and sleeveless. Waist-length fitted jacket has a cape and button front closing below neckline finished with extension band. Below elbow length sleeves and sleeveless.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Size: 14 (Vintage size)
Bust: 34” (86cm)
Waist: 26” (66cm)
Hip: 36” (92cm)
Back length, neck to waist-line: 16 ¼” (41.3cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
Thread, ribbon seam binding, buttons, hooks and eyes.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Yardage
Diagonal fabrics are not suitable.
No allowance for matching plaid or stripes.
Version A – dress and jacket
35” Without Nap|, 4 ½ yds.
39” Without Nap|, 4 ¼ yds.
Version B – dress and jacket
39” Without Nap|, 4 7/8 yds.
45” Without Nap|, 4 yds.
54” Without Nap|, 3 ¼ yds.
Version A jacket lining
39”, 1 3/8 yds.
Version B jacket lining
39”, 2 yds.
Skirt lining (optional)
39”, 1 ¾ yds.
Jacket interfacing
25” Hair canvas, 5/8 yd.
or 35” Muslin, 5/8 yd.
1 1/8 yds. of ¾” belting for belt interfacing
1 yd. of ¾” grosgrain ribbon for inside belt
14” Dress Placket Zipper
Length of Dress at centre-back from natural neck-line, 43 ¾”
Length of Jacket at centre-back from natural neck-line, 17 ¼”
Width at lower edge of Dress in Size 16 is 41 ½” (about 1 1/8 yds.)
3” Hem allowed on Dress
| Without nap or pile or with a two-way design.
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
Silk Tweed, Faille, Barathea, Taffeta, Crepe Shantung, Surah, Lightweight Wool, Wool Crepe, Sheer Woolen, Thin Flannel, Linen. 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.