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  • Three women. Left, side on view, wearing pedal pushers. Centre, front view, wearing cigarette pants. Right, back view, wearing cigarette pants. Made using Butterick 6592 sewing pattern
  • Three women. Left, side on view, wearing pedal pushers. Centre, front view, wearing cigarette pants. Right, back view, wearing cigarette pants. Made using Butterick 6592 sewing pattern
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  • Woman wearing pedal pushers. Centre, front view, wearing cigarette pants. Right, back view, wearing cigarette pants. Made using Butterick 6592 sewing pattern
  • Woman wearing pedal pushers. Centre, front view, wearing cigarette pants. Right, back view, wearing cigarette pants. Made using Butterick 6592 sewing pattern
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      Dawn & Gill

        50s Slacks Pattern

        Pedal pushers and cuffed or uncuffed slacks: You'll want to make, both, the perfectly proportioned slacks without cuffs (A), and cuffed (B), and the popular, smart pedal pushers. Tiny pleats underline the waistband for a smooth fit. All versions have carry-all pockets at the side.

        Offered here as: Digital Download (how to print and assemble). This pattern is also available as a Paper Pattern.

        Size Guide

        Waist: 26" (66cm)
        Hips: 35" (89cm)
        View A – 2” turn-up: 39 3/4” (101cm)
        View B – no hem: 41 3/4” (106.1cm)
        View C – 2” turn-up: 32 1/4” (82 cm)


        Waist: 28" (71.7cm)
        Hips: 37" (94cm)
        View A – 2” turn-up: 40” (101.6cm)
        View B – no hem: 42” (106.7cm)
        View C – 2” turn-up: 32 ½” (82.6cm)


        Waist: 30" (76.2cm)
        Hips: 39" (99.1cm)
        View A – 2” turn-up: 40 1/4” (102.3 cm)
        View B – no hem: 42 1/4” (107.3cm)
        View C – 2” turn-up: 32 3/4” (83.2cm)

        Sewing Notions

        ¼ yd. 25” Interfacing and 1 Button for Band Purchased Belt if desired.
        7” SKIRT PLACKET SLIDE FASTENER FOR SIDE OPENING.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        YARDAGE FOR:
        WAIST 26"
        VIEW A UNCUFFED SLACKS
        35” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 5/8 yds.
        45” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 1/4 yds.
        54” FABRIC (No Nap), 1 3/4 yds.

        VIEW B CUFFED SLACKS
        35” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 7/8 yds.
        45” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 5/8 yds.
        54” FABRIC (No Nap), 1 7/8 yds.
        35” FABRIC (With Nap), 2 7/8 yds.

        VIEW C PEDAL PUSHERS
        35” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 1/8 yds.
        45” FABRIC (No Nap), 1 7/8 yds.
        35” FABRIC (With Nap), 23/8 yds.

        WAIST 28"
        VIEW A UNCUFFED SLACKS
        35” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 5/8 yds.
        45” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 3/8 yds.
        54” FABRIC (No Nap), 1 7/8 yds.

        VIEW B CUFFED SLACKS
        35” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 7/8 yds.
        45” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 5/8 yds.
        54” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 yds.
        35” FABRIC (With Nap), 3 1/8 yds.

        VIEW C PEDAL PUSHERS
        35” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 3/8 yds.
        45” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 yds.
        35” FABRIC (With Nap), 2 1/2 yds.
        Note: The design is not suitable for fabrics with diagonal stripe or a decided diagonal weave. The above yardage does not allow for shrinkage. Width at bottom of each leg Size 28 – Views A & B, 18 ½” (47cm). View C, 20” (50.8cm)

        Waist 30”
        VIEW A UNCUFFED SLACKS
        35” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 3/4 yds.
        45” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 1/2 yds.
        54” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 1/8 yds.

        VIEW B CUFFED SLACKS
        35” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 7/8 yds.
        45” FABRIC (No Nap), 3 yds.
        54” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 3/4 yds.
        35” FABRIC (With Nap), 3 1/8 yds.

        VIEW C PEDAL PUSHERS
        35” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 1/2yds.
        45” FABRIC (No Nap), 2 1/8yds.
        35” FABRIC (With Nap), 2 1/2 yds.
        Note: The design is not suitable for fabrics with diagonal stripe or a decided diagonal weave. The above yardage does not allow for shrinkage. Width at bottom of each leg Size 28 – Views A & B, 18 ½” (47cm). View C, 20” (50.8cm)

        Some common imperial to metric fabric conversions:

        35" (89 cm) , 36" (91.5 cm), 39" (99.1 cm), 44"
        (111.8 cm), 45" (114.3 cm), 1 yd. (91.5 cm)

        1” (25.4 mm), 3/4” (19 mm), 3/8” (9.6 mm), 1/2” (12.7 mm), 1/4 “ (6.4 mm)

        Recommended Fabrics

        Corduroy, Denim, Sailcloth, Linen, Cotton Tweed, Rayon, Gabardine, Ottoman, Bengaline, Faille, Flanne,. Wool Suitings.
        This style is not suitable for fabrics with diagonal stripe or a decided diagonal weave.
        See our Fabric Partners

        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        After purchase, you will receive an email with a link to simply download at home, formatted for both 8.5"x11" and A4 printing. This digital download will print actual size full scale pattern pieces.

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