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  • Model wearing 1940s top made from McCall’s 6519 pattern
  • Model wearing 1940s top made from McCall’s 6519 pattern
  • Model wearing 1940s top made from McCall’s 6519 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill

        40s Top pattern

        This very stylish blouse has either cap or long sleeves and a bow can be added for extra detail. Buttons to front and a beautiful shorty peplum to finish the look. 

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

        Size Guide

        Bust: 32” (81.3cm)
        Waist: 26 ½” (67.3cm)
        Hip (7” below natural waistline): 35” (88.9cm)
        Finished length from back of neck: 20 ¾” (52.7cm)

        Sewing Notions

        Matching thread

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Vintage Size: 14

        VIEW A –
        35” Material (Without nap), 2 1/8 yds.
        39” 35” Material (With or Without nap), 2 yds.
        42” 35” Material (Without nap), 1 7/8 yds.
        52” 35” Material (Without nap), 1 12 yds.
        VIEW B –
        35” Material (Without nap), 2 ¼ yds.
        39” 35” Material (Without nap), 2 1/8 yds.
        42” 35” Material (Without nap), 2 yds.

        12 pieces pattern

        Some common imperial to metric fabric conversions:

        35" (89 cm) , 36" (91.5 cm), 39" (99.1 cm), 44"
        (111.8 cm), 45" (114.3 cm), 1 yd. (91.5 cm)

        1” (25.4 mm), 3/4” (19 mm), 3/8” (9.6 mm), 1/2” (12.7 mm), 1/4 “ (6.4 mm)

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        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 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.