• Model wearing made from Simplicity 2462 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        Three-Piece Play Suit Ensemble

        The faced bra, secured with a back-button closing, is gathered at the side and center front. Tie ends may be worn in halter fashion or fastened into a centre front bow. The shorts, styled with a side-entrance pocket, are gathered at either side of the centre front and join to a waistband. A convertible collar, patch pocket and bishop sleeves are featured on the front buttoning blouse.

        Offered here as: Paper Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF Download.

        Size Guide

        Vintage Size: 12
        Bust: 30” (76.2cm)
        Waist: 25” (63.5cm)
        Hip: 33” (83.8cm)
        Finished Length of
        Shorts: 15 ¾” (40cm)
        Finished Back Length from Base of Neck to hem of
        Shirt: 25 5/8” (65cm)
        1 ½” (3.8cm) TURN UP FOR HEM ON SHORTS OR SHIRT

        Sewing Notions

        BRA STYLE 1, 2 AND 3: - 2 spools of Thread; 3 Buttons. SHORTS STYLE 1, 2 AND 3: - 2 spools of Thread; Seam Binding; Hooks and Eyes; 7” Slide Fastener OR Snap Fastener for Thread; 5 Buttons; Seam Binding; Triangular Shoulder Pads.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        WITHOUT NAP OR ONE WAY DESIGN UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
        NOTE: - Additional fabric is required when: - not pre-shrunk – matching stripes and plaids – for nap fabrics – for extra seam allowance when fabric ravels.

        STYLE 1 – SHIRT – LENGTHWISE STRIPED FABRIC
        35” fabric, 2 ½ yds.
        39” or 41” fabric, 2 ¼ yds.
        STYLE 1 SHORTS AND BRA
        35” fabric, 2 yds.
        39” or 41” fabric, 1 ¾ yds.
        STYLE 2 – BRA, SHORTS AND SHIRT – PLAID FABRIC
        35” fabric, 4 ¼ yds.
        39” or 41” fabric, 4 yds.
        The above yardages do not include extra fabric for matching plaids.
        STYLE 3 BRA AND SHIRT
        35” fabric, 3 yds.
        39” or 41” fabric, 2 5/8 yds.
        STYLE 3 SHORTS
        35” fabric, 1 ½ yds.
        39” or 41” fabric, 1 1/8 yds.

        13 pieces pattern

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        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        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.