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  • Model wearing 1940s jumper ad blouse made from Simplicity 2705 pattern
  • Model wearing 1940s jumper ad blouse made from Simplicity 2705 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        Pinafore Dress & Blouse

        The dart-fitted jumper is styled with a low, shaped neckline and pockets. The softly flared skirt joins the bodice at the natural waistline. Carriers through which a self or purchased belt may be inserted are featured. The front-buttoning blouse, fitted with darts and tucks, has a tie collar. Style 1 has bishop sleeves. In Style 2, the three-quarter sleeves are gathered to bands.

        Offered here as: Paper Pattern and the Original pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF Pattern.

        Size Guide

        Vintage Size: 12
        Bust: 30” (76.2cm)
        Waist: 25” (63.5cm)
        Hip: 33” (83.8cm)
        Finished Back Length from Base of Neck to Hem of:
        Blouse: 22 7/8” (58cm)
        Jumper: 45” (114.3cm)
        Width Around Lower Edge of:
        Jumper: 76 ¼” (193.7cm)
        5/8” TURN UP FOR HEM ON BLOUSE, 2” TURN UP FOR HEM ON JUMPER
        12” SLIDE FASTENER FOR SIDE OPENING OF JUMPER

        Sewing Notions

        BLOUSE STYLE 1 AND 2: - 2 spools of Thread; Triangular Shoulder Pads: Snap Fastener. BLOUSE STYLE 1: - 7 Buttons, BLOUSE STYLE 2: - 5 Buttons. JUMPER STYLE 1 AND 2: - 2 spools of Thread; Seam Binding; 12” Slide Fastener OR Snap Fastener and Hook and Eye for side opening; Buckle – prong-type – (Optional); Belt (Optional).

        Fabric Amount Guide

        STYLE 1 BLOUSE – WITH LONG SLEEVES
        39” or 41” fabric, 2 ¼ yds.
        54” fabric, 1 3/8 yds.
        STYLE 2 – BLOUSE WITH THREE-QUARTER SLEEVES
        35” fabric, 2 1/8 yds.
        39” fabric, 2 yds.
        54” fabric, 1 3/8 yds.
        STYLE 1 OR 2 JUMPER
        35” fabric with or without nap, 3 1/8 yds.
        39” or 41” fabric, 3 yds.
        54” fabric, 2 yds.
        BELT INTERFACING – 1/8 yd. of 35” fabric.

        14 pieces pattern

        Recommended Fabrics

        Jumper: Corduroy, velveteen, satin, shantung, wool or rayon crepe, gabardine or flannel, wool jersey, faille, taffeta, serge, covert, poplin, linen, pique, sharkskin. Blouse: Silk, wool or rayon crepe or jersey, dimity, batiste, shantung, spun rayon, sharkskin, cotton broadcloth, balloon cloth. See our Fabric Partners

        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        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 re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear.