• Model wearing 1950s maternity jacket in junior misses’ and misses’ sizes made from Simplicity 4718 pattern
  • Model wearing 1950s maternity jacket in junior misses’ and misses’ sizes made from Simplicity 4718 pattern
  • Model wearing 1950s maternity jacket in junior misses’ and misses’ sizes made from Simplicity 4718 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill

        50s Maternity Tops

        This becoming top is styled with gathers fitted into a yoke. View 1 features a high neck, mandarin collar and frog closing. View 2 neck is low with a narrow yoke and cuffed sleeves. View 3 is sleeveless and yoke is piped with contrasting fabric.

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

        Size Guide

        Bust: 34” (86.4cm)
        Waist: 28” (71.2cm)
        Hip: 37” (94cm)
        Finished Back Length of Jacket: 26 ½” (67.3cm)

        Sewing Notions

        VIEW 1, 2 AND 3: 1 spool of Thread. VIEW 1: - 2 Frogs. VIEW 3: - Bias Fold Tape.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Vintage Size: 16
        VIEW 1
        35” or 36” fabric without nap, 2 5/8 yds.
        44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 7/8 yds.
        50” fabric without nap, 1 ¾ yds.
        VIEW 2
        35” or 36” fabric without nap, 2 ¾ yds.
        44” or 45” fabric without nap, 2 ¼ yds.
        50” fabric without nap, 2 yds.
        VIEW 2 OR 3 – INTERFACING
        25” fabric, ½ yd.
        35” or 36” fabric, ¼ yd.
        VIEW 3
        35” or 36” fabric without nap, 2 ½ yds.
        39” fabric without nap, 2 yds.
        44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 7/8 yds.
        50” fabric without nap, 1 5/8 yds.

        10 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)

        Recommended Fabrics

        V. 1: Cotton, chambray, pique, sateen, taffeta, rayon, faille. V. 2: Cotton, gingham, shantung. V. 3: Pique, linen, denim, seersucker, rayon, taffeta, faille. 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 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.