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Vintage 1940s Pattern - MEN’S ZOOT SUIT
MEN’S ZOOT SUIT which was made popular nationwide by the jazz craze of the 1940s.
Offered here as an A0 digital download only. This file is not able to be printed as A4/letter size. (how to print and assemble). This pattern is also available as a Paper Pattern.
Size Guide
Size Guide
BODY MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 38” (96.5cm)
Waist: 32” (81.28cm)
Hip: 39” (99.1cm)
Neck Band: 15” (38.1cm)
Chest: 40” (101.6cm)
Waist: 34” (86.4cm)
Hip: 41” (104.1cm)
Neck Band: 15 ½” (39.4cm)
Chest: 42” (106.7cm)
Waist: 36” (91.5cm)
Hip: 43” (109.2cm)
Neck Band: 16” (40.7cm)
Chest: 44” (111.8cm)
Waist: 39” ((99.1cm
Hip: 45” (114.3cm)
Neck Band: 16 ½” (42cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
Thread. A: One ¾” button. B: One 9” zipper, one hook closure, six ¾” buttons for purchased suspenders (opt.).
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Sizes: 38
Sizes-Eur/Fr: 48
A
45***, 3 5/8 yds.
60***, 2 ¾ yds.
Flap and Sleeve Lining
45**, 1 yd.
Interfacing – 2 yd. of 32” to 36” lightweight fusible or non-fusible
B
45***, 3 ¼ yds.
60***, 2 3/8 yds.
Pocket and Fly Lining – 5/8 yd. of 45**
Interfacing – ½ yd. of 32” to 36” lightweight fusible or non-fusible
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS (Chest & Hip Printed on Pattern Tissue)
A – Chest: 42”
B – Hip: 45”
A – Length: 37 ¾”
B – Side length: 44 ½”
B – Leg width: 13 ½”
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Sizes: 40
Sizes-Eur/Fr: 50
A
45***, 3 5/8 yds.
60***, 2 7/8 yds.
Flap and Sleeve Lining
45**, 1 yd.
Interfacing – 2 yd. of 32” to 36” lightweight fusible or non-fusible
B
45***, 3 ¼ yds.
60***, 2 ¾ yds.
Pocket and Fly Lining – 5/8 yd. of 45**
Interfacing – ½ yd. of 32” to 36” lightweight fusible or non-fusible
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS (Chest & Hip Printed on Pattern Tissue)
A – Chest: 44”
B – Hip: 47”
A – Length: 38”
B – Side length: 44 ½”
B – Leg width: 14”
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Sizes: 42
Sizes-Eur/Fr: 52
A
45***, 3 58 yds.
60***, 2 7/8 yds.
Flap and Sleeve Lining
45**, 1 yd.
Interfacing – 2 yd. of 32” to 36” lightweight fusible or non-fusible
B
45***, 3 ¼ yds.
60***, 2 ¾ yds.
Pocket and Fly Lining – 5/8 yd. of 45**
Interfacing – ½ yd. of 32” to 36” lightweight fusible or non-fusible
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS (Chest & Hip Printed on Pattern Tissue)
A – Chest: 46”
B – Hip: 49”
A – Length: 38 ¼”
B – Side length: 44 ½”
B – Leg width: 14 ½”
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Sizes: 44
Sizes-Eur/Fr: 54
A
45***, 3 7/8 yds.
60***, 3 3/8 yds.
Flap and Sleeve Lining
45**, 1 yd.
Interfacing – 2 yd. of 32” to 36” lightweight fusible or non-fusible
B
45***, 3 ¼ yds.
60***, 2 ¾ yds.
Pocket and Fly Lining – 5/8 yd. of 45**
Interfacing – ½ yd. of 32” to 36” lightweight fusible or non-fusible
*Without nap, ** with nap, ***with or without nap.
18 pattern pieces
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
Rayon Suitings, Twills, Gabardine, Wool and Wool Blends. Extra fabric needed to match plaids, stripes or one-way design fabrics. See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Intermediate
What You Will Receive
What You Will Receive
After purchase, you will receive an email with a link formatted for A0 (print-shop copy - excludes Letter/A4 due to the size of the pattern), true to scale reproduction sewing pattern along with instructions and a full colour front cover.