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Set of 50s Smart Waistcoats
A must have in any gentleman's wardrobe. Finished with a neat, faced neckline or a fold back revere collar, this waistcoat can be made in two lengths with a choice of welted, patch, or pockets with a flap covering and has adjustable waist tabs for a smart fit.
Men’s vests to make in the new plaids or checks as well as monotones. These have adjustable waist tabs, (A) Cardigan neckline; welt pockets. (B) Cardigan neckline; flap pockets. (C) Notched lapel collar; patch pockets.
Offered here as: Digital Download (how to print and assemble). This pattern is also available as a Paper Pattern.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Chest: 38” (97cm)
Waist: 34” (86 cm)
Finished length from back of neck to lower edge -
No hem: 21 ¼”
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
View A & C, 6 Buttons; View B, 5 Button. Interfacing: View A, ¾ yd. 35” Muslin; View B, 5/8 yd. 35” Muslin, View C, ¾ yd. 27” Hair Canvas.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
YARDAGE FOR Size,
Chest: 38” (97cm)
Waist: 34” (86 cm)
VIEW A -
35” FABRIC (All Fabrics), ¾
39”- 54” FABRIC (All Fabrics), ¾
35” LINING, 1 1/8
VIEW B -
35” FABRIC (All Fabrics), ¾
54” FABRIC (All Fabrics), 5/8
35” LINING, 1
VIEW C -
35” FABRIC (Without Nap), 1
54” FABRIC (All Fabrics), ¾
35” LINING, 1
ALL VIEWS: BACK
39” FABRIC (All Fabrics), ¾
Note: The above yardage does not allow for shrinkage or for matching plaids.
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
Plain, Plaid or Checked Wools, Fabric Fur, Corduroy, Velveteen, Rayon, Gabardine, Pique, Linen 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 both 8.5"x11" Letter and A4 printing. This digital download will print actual size, full scale pattern pieces.
