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Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
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1940s Men's Nightshirt - Two Lengths
Comfortable and stylish men's long nightshirt. The versatile nightshirt can be finished with either a self faced neck band or a revere collar and in a mid-calf or above the knee length. Why not add a monogrammed initial to the patch pocket for a personalised touch?
Size Guide
Size Guide
Medium
Chest: 38 - 40” (95.5 - 101.6 cm)
Finished shorter length from back of neck: 50 - 54" (127- 137.2 cm)
Large
Chest 42” (106.7 cm) – 44” (111.8 cm)
Finished shorter length from back of neck: 50.5" (128.3cm)
Finished longer length from back of neck:
54.5" (148.4cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
Buttons, matching thread.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Medium
Chest 38"-40"
VIEW A - Shorter Length
35" Material, 3 7/8 yds.
39" Material, 3 1/2 yds.
VIEW B - Longer Length
35" Material, 4 1/8 yds.
39" Material, 3 5/8 yds.
VIEW C - Longer Length
35" Material, 4 1/8 yds.
39" Material, 3 5/8 yds.
Large
Chest 42"-44"
VIEW A - Shorter Length
35" Material, 4 1/8 yds.
39" Material, 3 5/8 yds.
VIEW B - Longer Length
35" Material, 4 3/8 yds.
39" Material, 3 3/4 yds.
VIEW C - Longer Length
35" Material, 4 3/8 yds.
39" Material, 3 3/4 yds.
Imperial to Metric Conversion Guide
Imperial to Metric Conversion Guide
Yards to Centimeter
| Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| ¼" | 6mm |
| ⅜" | 10mm |
| ½" | 12mm |
| ⅝" | 16mm |
| ¾" | 19mm |
Recommended Fabrics
Recommended Fabrics
Chambray, Flannel, Madras, Broadcloth, Wash Silks, Percale, one way checks and stripes, cotton, rayon, or other synthetic fibres.
An Image illustrates the fabrics: Silk Stripe – Lime and Brushed & Cosy - Midnight Damson from our Recommended Partner Croft Mill. See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Intermediate
What You Will Receive
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.
