Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
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Vintage 1960s pattern - Classic Style
Vintage 1960s pattern - MISSES’ DRESS ca. 1963; Slim dress with back zipper and kick pleat. Short sleeves or sleeveless. Belt may be self-fabric or purchased. Top-stitching.
Offered here as: Digital Download (how to print and assemble). This pattern is also available as a Paper Pattern.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Bust: 36” (91.4cm)
Waist: 28” (71.2cm)
Hip (about 7” below natural waistline): 38” (96.5cm)
Back length- base of neck to waist: 16 ½” (42cm)
Finished back length of dress: 44” (111.8cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
Thread, seam binding, 22” neckline zipper, purchased belt for V1.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Vintage SIZE: 16
VIEW 1 – DRESS
35” – 36” fabric without nap, 3 ¼ yds.
41” – 42” fabric without nap, 2 ¾ yds.
44” -45” fabric without nap, 2 ¾ yds.
54” fabric without nap, 2 yds.
VIEW 2 – SLEEVELESS DRESS
35” – 36” fabric without nap, 3 ¾ yds.
41” – 42” fabric without nap, 2 7/8 yds.
44” -45” fabric without nap, 2 ½ yds.
54” fabric without nap, 2 1/8 yds.
2 ½” Hem allowed for dress
Waist at lower edge of dress, about: 48” (121.9cm)
10 pieces pattern
Imperial to Metric Conversion Guide
Imperial to Metric Conversion Guide
Yards to Centimeter
Imperial | Metric |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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¼" | 6mm |
⅜" | 10mm |
½" | 12mm |
⅝" | 16mm |
¾" | 19mm |
Recommended Fabrics
Recommended Fabrics
Cottons, cotton knits, Linen, Silk linen, shantung, Silk or wool crepe, Wool flannel, challis, sheer wool, V2 Wool jersey.
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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.