1930s Pattern, Housecoat, Duster, Robe, Dressing Gown
Duster Housecoat Pattern
Duster away for the glam look! Lady's robe with convertible collar or V-neck with shawl collar. This divine housecoat with long sleeves is under-faced and turned back to form cuffs or 3/4 sleeves with cuffs and removable belt.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.
Sewing Skill Level; Intermediate
Recommended Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Satin, Wool/wool mixes, Velvet valour, Velvet, Spandex.
Fabric Amount Guideline: Fabric amounts vary between 4 yds (3.65 metres) and 6 yds (5.50 metres), depending on size and views. Please see the pattern back image for specific details. Check out our extensive range of fabrics from our Recommended Partners.
Note: This style is not suitable for striped or plaid fabric or fabric with a diagonal weave.
Size GuideBust | 32” (81.3cm) |
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Hips | 35" (88.9cm) |
If you select a Paper Pattern, you will receive a true to scale reproduction sewing pattern printed on A0 premium paper, along with instructions, and a full-colour front cover. Your pattern will arrive, in a clear resealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which will include age-related wear and tear.
Sizes
Please note that the size number (e.g. size 12) on the reproduced vintage pattern will most likely be completely different to today's sizing. The further back in time you go, the smaller the clothes get, and you may have to adjust up another size or two.
Women
Sizes | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
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Bust | 76cm /30″ |
81cm /32″ |
86cm /34″ |
91cm /36″ |
96cm /38″ |
101cm /40″ |
106cm /42″ |
111cm /44″ |
116cm /46″ |
Waist | 59cm /23″ |
64cm /25″ |
69cm /27″ |
74cm /29″ |
79cm /31″ |
84cm /33″ |
89cm /35″ |
94cm /37″ |
99cm /39″ |
Hips | 84cm /33″ |
89cm /35″ |
94cm /37” |
99cm /39″ |
104cm /41″ |
109cm /43″ |
114cm /45″ |
119cm /47″ |
124cm /49″ |
Men
Sizes | XS | S | M | L | XL |
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Chest (at fullest) | 89.5cm / 35" | 97cm / 38" | 104.5cm / 51" | 112cm / 44" | 119.5cm / 47" |
Waist | 59cm / 23″ | 64cm / 25″ | 69cm / 27″ | 74cm / 29″ | 79cm / 31″ |
Hips | 84cm / 33″ | 89cm / 35″ | 94cm / 37” | 99cm / 39″ | 104cm / 41″ |
Sizes | Age 2 | Age 4 | Age 6 | Age 8 | Age 10 |
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Chest | 53cm / 21″ | 57cm / 22.5″ | 61cm / 24″ | 66cm / 26″ | 72cm / 28.5″ |
Waist | 52cm / 20.5″ | 54cm / 21.25″ | 58cm / 23″ | 61cm / 24″ | 63cm / 25″ |
Height | 95cm / 38″ | 104cm / 41″ | 116cm / 45.5″ | 128cm / 50.5″ | 140cm / 55 |