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50s Blouse
Overblouse and Blouse with Detachable Collar, Cuffs and Scarf:
A “Simple to Make” fitted blouse styled with slits at lower edges of side seams and small wing collar. Overblouse. View 1, has three quarter length cuffed sleeves. Detachable collar and cuffs are contrasting. View 2 features three quarter length sleeves. Short sleeves with roll back cuffs style View 3. Detachable scarf is pulled through openings in front neck seam.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Bust: 32” (81.3cm)
Waist: 26 ½” (67.3cm)
Hip: 35” (88.9cm)
Finished Back Length of Blouse: 23” (58.4cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
VIEW 1, 2 AND 3: - 2 spools of Thread; 6” Neck Type Zipper for neck opening; 8” Neck Type Zipper for side opening; Round Shoulder Pads – (Optional); Bias Seam Binding – (Optional). VIEW 1 AND 2: - Contrasting Thread.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Vintage Size: 14
VIEW 1
35” fabric, 2 ¼ yds.
39” fabric, 1 7/8 yds.
54” fabric, 1 3/8 yds.
VIEW 2
35” lengthwise striped fabric, 2 ¼ yds.
39” lengthwise striped fabric, 2 1/8 yds.
54” crosswise striped fabric, 1 ½ yds.
VIEW 3
35” fabric, 1 5/8 yds.
39” fabric, 1 ½ yds.
1 ½” hem, 6” neck type zipper for back opening, 8” neck type zipper for side opening.
VIEW 1 – CONTRASTING DETACHABLE COLLAR AND CUFFS – 3/8 yd. of 35” or 39” fabric.
VIEW 1 – COLLAR AND CUFF INTERFACING – ¼ yd. of 35” fabric.
VIEW 3 – CONTRASTING SCARF – 3/8 yd. of 35” or 39” fabric.
VIEW 2 OR 3 – COLLAR INTERFACING
35” fabric, ¼”
8 pieces pattern
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
Blouse & Pants – Poplin, Wool Jersey. Pants – Velveteen, View 1: - Cotton, denim, rayon, faille, taffeta, wool. Contrast: Cotton, linen, rayon. View 2: Lengthwise striped cotton, shantung; crosswise striped jersey, wool. View 3: Cotton, pique, rayon, faille, shantung. Contrast: Cotton, rayon. See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Intermediate
What You Will Receive
What You Will Receive
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.
