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Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
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We know you’ll love this sewing pattern as much as we do. If you aren't satisfied with the paper pattern version you have 30-days from receipt to return it. Please see our refund policy for more details;
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Bell-Bottom Pants Pattern
The tunic with front zipper and short set-in sleeves has “V” shaped neckline, “sailor” type collar, top-stitched patch pockets and optional top-stitching and purchased scarf. The shorts and bell-bottom pants have elastic waistline casing.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern and the Original pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Vintage Size: 12
Bust: 34” (86.4cm)
Waist: 25 ½” (64.8cm)
Hip – 9” below waist: 35” (88.9cm)
Back – neck to waist: 16 ¼” (41.3cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
Thread, seam binding or stylish lace. 36” neckline zipper.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Bell-Bottom Pants
35” or 36” with or without nap, 2 ½ yds.
44” or 45” without nap, 2 3/8 yds.
58” or 60” with or without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
Shorts
35” or 36” with or without nap, 1 1/8 yds.
44” or 45” without nap, 7/8 yd.
58” or 60” without nap, 5/8 yd.
Elastic for bell-bottom pants or shorts
¾” wide, 7/8 yd.
Tunic Even crosswise striped or plain fabric
35” or 36” without nap, 2 ½ yds.
44” or 45” without nap, 1 ¾ yds.
58” or 60” without nap, 1 ½ yds.
Interfacing – ½ yd. of 25”, 32” 35” or 36” woven or non-woven fabric.
Garment Measurements
Finished length at side seam from waistline marking of bell-bottom pants, 40 ¼”
Finished length at side seam form waistline marking of shorts, 14 ½”
Finished -back length of tunic, 28 ¾”
Bottom width of each leg of bell-bottom pants, 24”
9 pieces pattern
THE TUNIC HAS THE NEW NARROW SHOULDER LOOK. THE SHOULDER LENGTH OF THE PATTERN IS SHORTER AND THE HEAD OF THE SLEEVE IS HIGHER
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
Double belt, polyester knit, cotton knit, Jersey, denim, canvas, poplin, pique, linen, Tunic. See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Intermediate
What You Will Receive
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 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.
