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Couture Dress Pattern
A Vogue couturier design slightly flared A-line dress that has a fitted bodice that comes slightly below waistline. A jewel neckline, concealed front zipper closing, short kimono sleeves with gussets, pocket in side seams. Front and hem scallops. Contour self- belt.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Size: 12 (Vintage size)
Bust: 34" (86.5cm)
Waist: 25.5” (65cm)
Hips: 36" (91cm)
Back Waist Length: 16 ¼” (41.3cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
55 cm Neckline Zipper, Hooks and Eyes, Snap Fasteners and 3, 5 cm Purchased Buckle.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Dress (One style)
35” w/wo nap,3 ¾ yds. (3.45m)
45” w/wo nap, 3 yds. (2.75m)
54” w/wo nap, 2 5/8 yds. (2.35m)
60” w/wo nap, 2 1/8 yds. (1.95m)
UNDERLINING:
Use same yardage as dress for 35” or 45” BELT INTERFACING
25”, 27”, 36”, 37” - 1 yd. (0.95m)
45”- 3/8 yd. (0.30m)
BELT LINING AND POCKETS
35”, 1 yd. (0.95m)
42”, 3/8 yd. (0.35m)
)*No provision made for lengthening or shortening this pattern.
Striped, plaid or obvious diagonal fabrics are not suitable.
w: with nap, pile or one-way design.
wo: without nap, shading or pile with a two-way design.
Width at lower edge,
Dress: 82”
Finished back length from base of neck,
Dress: 39 ¼”
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
Crisp fabrics such as Linen, Pique, Satin, Brocade, Medium Weight Wool, Silk and Worsted, Synthetic Mixtures and Double Knit. 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.