• Model wearing skirt made from Simplicity 1732 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        SUSPENDER & RAISED WAISTLINE SKIRTS:

        3 variations of this smart slim skirt. View 1 has high rise, shaped waistline and suspenders. View 2 boasts top-stitching and tab detailed pleat at left front. View 3 features a back kick pleat and tab trim at hip line.

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

        Size Guide

        STANDARD BODY MEASUREMENTS
        Waist Size: 25” (63.5cm)
        Hip: 34” (86.4cm)
        Finished length of view 1, 2 or 3: 28.25” (71.8cm)

        Sewing Notions

        View 1, 2 and 3: 2 spools of thread, bias seam binding. View 1: 2 buttons, 10” neck type zipper for back opening. View 2 and 3: 9” skirt zipper for back opening, 3 buttons.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Extra fabric is required for matching plaids, stripes and one-way design fabrics.
        View 1 Even plaid or plain fabric
        35” or 36” fabric with nap, 2 yds.
        35” or 36” fabric without nap, 2 1/8 yds.
        44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 7/8 yds.
        54” fabric without nap, 1 yd.
        View 2 Cut crosswise
        35” or 36” fabric with nap, 1 1/2yds.
        35” or 36” fabric without nap, 1 ½ yds.
        44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
        54” fabric without nap, 1 yd.
        View 3
        35” or 36” fabric without nap (cut crosswise), 1 5/8 yds.
        44” or 45” fabric without nap (cut crosswise), 1 1/2 yds.
        54” fabric without nap, 1 yd.

        View 2 or 3 Grosgrain ribbon for waistband facing (when nap or 54” fabric is used) – 7/8 yd. of 1 1/8” width.
        Width around lower edge of view 1, 38 ½” (97.8cm)
        Width around lower edge of view 2, 45” (114.3cm)
        Width around lower edge of view 3, 49” (124.5cm)

        View 1 Facings (when nap or heavy fabric is used) – 3/8 yd. of 35”, 36” or 39” lightweight fabric without nap.
        View 1 Interfacing 3/8 yd. of 25” fabric or ¼ yd. of 35” or 36” fabric.

        10 pieces pattern

        Recommended Fabrics

        V.1 and V. 2 (V.1 even plaid or plain): corduroy, velveteen, cotton, linen, denim, cotton tweed, cotton cord, rayons, faille, wool. V.3: cotton, linen, denim, cotton tweed, cotton cord, rayons, faille, wool tweed, flannel. See our Fabric Partners

        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.