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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        1930s Fabulous Indoor Dress Pattern

        DRESS OR HOUSE COAT. Style I, housecoat has pockets and short sleeves, front is finished with slide fastener. Style II, housecoat has long sleeves with buttoned or slide fastener closing. Style III, dress has short sleeves, pouch pockets and closes at front with slide fastener.

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

        Size Guide

        Bust: 34" (86.4cm)
        Waist: 29" (73.7cm)
        Hip: 37" (94cm)
        Finished Back Length from Base of Neck to Hem of,
        Style I or II: 57” (144.8cm)
        Style III: 44” (111.8cm)

        ¼” EXTRA LENGTH ALLOWED FOR BLOUSE FULNESS
        WIDTH AROUND LOWER EDGE OF: STYLE I OR II ABOUT 3 yds. STYLE III ABOUT 2 ¼ yds., Size 16
        2” (FINISHED) HEM ALLOWED ON STYLE III
        NO HEM ALLOWED ON STYLE I OR II

        Sewing Notions

        STYLE I-II-III-18 buttons (15 lines-3/8" diam.); OR, slide fastener see yardage); shoulder pads; braid of bias fabric loops; 2 spools matching thread (100 yds. each); shields. STYLE III- 1 ¼” wide (No. 7) ribbon.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        MATERIAL ALLOWED
        WITHOUT NAP OR UP OR DOWN DESIGN
        NOTE: - Additional material is required when: - material is not pre-shrunk - for matching stripes – for extra seam allowance when material ravels.
        If this garment is shortened 2”, it will require 1/8 yd. less fabric than yardage given for every size.
        Size: 16 (Vintage size)
        STYLE I
        35” material, 4 7/8 yds.
        39” material, 4 ¼ yds.
        STYLE II
        39” material, 4 3/8 yds.
        54” material, 3 1/8 yds.
        STYLE III
        35” material, 3 3/8 yds.
        39” material, 3 yds.
        50” material, 2 3/8 yds.
        BELT
        1 ¼” width ribbon, 1 5/8 yds.
        STYLE I OR II SLIDE FASTENER
        separable, 40”
        STYLE III SLIDE FASTENER
        non-separable, 20”

        ¾” ALLOWED FOR UNDERARM SEAMS
        ½” ALLOWED FOR ALL OTHER EDGES

        Recommended Fabrics

        STYLE 1 AND 3: Lengthwise striped cotton, cotton prints, dimity, shantung, silk crepe, spun rayon. STYLE III: Taffeta. STYLE 2: Silk crepe, spun rayon, faille, sheer wool, novelty wool. 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 A0 (print-shop copy), 8.5"x11" and A4 printing. This digital download will print actual size full-scale pattern pieces