Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
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We know you’ll love this sewing pattern as much as we do. If you aren't satisfied with the paper pattern version you have 30-days from receipt to return it. Please see our refund policy for more details;
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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
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
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
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
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
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
Skill Level
Intermediate
What You Will Receive
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.