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      Dawn & Gill

        MEN’S OVER-SHIRT IN TWO VERSIONS

        Pullover shirt has full length sleeves with buttoned cuffs, or short sleeves. Trousers not included.

        Offered here as; Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.

        Size Guide

        Vintage Size: Medium
        Chest: 38”-40” (96.5cm -101.6cm)
        Waist: 34”-36” (86.4cm – 91.5cm)
        Neck: 15”-15 ½” (38cm – 39m)
        Sleeve Length: 33”-34” (83.8cm – 86.4cm)


        Sewing Notions

        View B: Two ½” (Line 20) Buttons for Cuffs.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        VIEW A SHIRT
        35”,36” With* or Without Nap|, 2 5/8 yds.
        44”, 45” With* or Without Nap|, 2 yds.
        54” With* or Without Nap|, 1 ½ yds.
        36”, 37” or 45” INTERFACING, ½ yd.
        VIEW B SHIRT
        35”,36” With* or Without Nap|, 3 ¼ yds.
        44”, 45” With* or Without Nap|, 2 ½ yds.
        54” With* or Without Nap|, 1 ¾ yds.
        36”, 37” or 45” INTERFACING, ½ yd.

        EXTRA FABRIC IS REQUIRED FOR MATCHING STRIPES OR PLAIDS
        The above yardage does not allow for shrinkage.
        *With nap, shading, pile or one-way design.
        | Without nap, shading or pile or with a two-way design.

        Finished back length from base of Neck – 26 ½” (67cm)

        7 pieces pattern

        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)

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        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        If you select a Paper Pattern, 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 re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear.