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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        Classic Safari Suit Pattern

        Mid to late 1930's; One-Piece Culottes Dress and Jacket. The blouse features a notched collar, pleated sleeves and action back. The Culottes are slightly circular. The box-jacket buttons high at the neck has patch pockets and may have long or short sleeves. Pattern includes a fitting and adjustment guide.

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

        Size Guide

        Bust: 30” (76.2cm)
        Waist: 26” (66cm)
        Hips: 33” (83.9cm)

        Finished length from base of neck to hem of Culotte Dress: 44 1/2"
        Finished length from base of neck to hem of Jacket: 23 1/4"

        Sewing Notions

        Buttons. A purchased belt may be used.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        WITHOUT NAP OR UP OR DOWN DESIGN
        Note:- If materials ravel or are loosely woven, additional seam allowance is necessary. This required about 1/8 yd. of extra material.

        CULOTTE DRESS
        35" material, 3 3/4 yds.
        39" material 3 1/2 yds.
        54" material, 2 1/2 yds.

        JACKET WITH SHORT SLEEVES
        35" material, 2 yds.
        39" material 1 7/8 yds.

        JACKET WITH LONG SLEEVES
        35" material, 2 3/8 yds.
        39" material 2 1/8 yds.
        54" material, 1 1/2 yds.
        An additional 3/8 yd. is required to match small or medium size plaids.

        1/2" SEAMS ALLOWED

        Recommended Fabrics

        CULOTTE DRESS:
        Percale, English Broadcloth, printed muslin, seersucker,gingham, linen, shantung, rayon and cotton crepe. silk, linen, flannel, jersey.

        JACKET:
        Printed muslin, seersucker,gingham, linen, shantung, rayon and cotton crepe. silk, linen, flannel, jersey.
        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