Skip to product information
  • Women wearing 1940s long line dress
  • pattern pieces for dress
1 of 2

Regular price
£10.99 GBP
Regular price
£21.99 GBP
Sale price
£10.99 GBP
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Bust
Media

Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service

  • 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;

  • We dispatch 4 times a week: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday. For more details see our Shipping Policy. Please be aware customs processing may affect delivery estimates and are outside of our control.

  • Our international shipping is at a reduced rate, and is based on weight - so multiple pattern orders are cost effective. If you would like to discuss the shipping cost, please contact us.

  • You can contact us about your pattern at any time by emailing us; vintagepatternssewbeeit@gmail.com and we promise to respond within 24 hours.

      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        Long Line Dress Pattern

        ONE-PIECE DRESS “EASY-TO-MAKE”
        Four-piece skirt has gathers each side of centre-front seam and joins the bodice at waist-line. Open or closed neck-line below flared collar from built-up neck in back. Long sleeves pushed up for shorter length. Scarf or cummerbund included.

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

        Size Guide

        Bust: 36” (91.5cm)
        Waist: 30” (76.2cm)
        Hips: 39” (99.1cm)

        Bust: 38”(96.5cm)
        Waist: 32” (81.3cm)
        Hips: 41” (104.2cm)

        Sewing Notions

        Matching thread

        Fabric Amount Guide

        YARDAGE
        Fabrics printed in one direction require with nap measurements.
        Size: 18 (Vintage size)
        Bust: 36” (91.5cm)
        DRESS
        Without Nap| 36”, 3 5/8 yds.
        With | or
        Without Nap| 39”, 3 3/8 yds.
        Without Nap| 54”, 2 ½ yds.
        CUMMERBUND OR SCARF
        With | or
        Without Nap| 39”, 1 yd.
        INTERFACING
        35” or 39”, 3/8 yd.
        BELT INTERFACING
        Muslin 35”, ¼ yd.
        12” Dress Placket Fastener
        Length of dress at centre-back from natural neck-
        Line (inches), 47 ½” (120.7cm)

        Size: 20 (Vintage size)
        Bust: 38” (96.6cm)
        DRESS
        Without Nap| 36”, 3 5/8 yds.
        With | or
        Without Nap| 39”, 3 1/2 yds.
        Without Nap| 54”, 2 ½ yds.
        CUMMERBUND OR SCARF
        With | or
        Without Nap| 39”, 1 yd.
        INTERFACING
        35” or 39”, 3/8 yd.
        BELT INTERFACING
        Muslin 35”, ¼ yd.
        12” Dress Placket Fastener
        Length of dress at centre-back from natural neck-
        Line (inches), 48" (123cm)

        3" 'hem allowed.
        | With nap, pile or one-way design.
        | Without nap or pile, or with design in both directions.
        Shoulder Pads: Cotton wadding for padding and V4 yard of 39" material for facing.
        Above requirements do not allow for shrinkage.
        Yardage does not allow for matching squares when a plaid fabric is used.

        Recommended Fabrics

        Taffeta, Linen, Crepe, Satin, Cotton, Silk, Velvet, Chiffon, Georgette. 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