• Model wearing three-piece shorts ensemble made from Simplicity 6812 pattern
  • Model wearing three-piece shorts ensemble made from Simplicity 6812 pattern
  • Model wearing three-piece shorts ensemble made from Simplicity 6812 pattern
  • Model wearing three-piece shorts ensemble made from Simplicity 6812 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        40s Tie Top, Shorts & Skirt Beach Outfit

        Shorts are high waisted with a leg band and side buttons, no pockets. Skirt has side zipper and tie extensions with wide waistband. Cap sleeves, wide band at the back that continues to the front and it has tie extensions that knot in the front.

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

        Size Guide

        Vintage Size: 16
        Bust: 34” (86.4cm)
        Waist: 28” (71.2cm)
        Hip (7” below natural waistline): 37” (94cm)
        *Finished skirt length including waistband: 30” (76.2cm)
        Width at lower edge of skirt, about: 1 7/8” (4.8cm)
        “2” hem allowed

        Sewing Notions

        Matching thread, 7" zip for skirt fastening

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Waist
        35” Material (Without nap), 1 ¼ yds.
        39” or 42” Material *(Without nap), 1 yd.
        Shorts
        35” Material (Without nap), 1 ½ yds.
        39” Material (Without nap), 1 ¼ yds.
        42” Material (Without nap), 1 1/8 yds.
        Skirt
        35” Material (Without nap), 2 1/8 yds.
        39” Material (Without nap), 2 yds.
        42” Material (Without nap), 1 ¾ yds.

        Waist, Shorts and Skirt – One Material –
        35” Material (Without nap), 4 3/8 yds.
        39” Material (Without nap), 4 yds.
        42” Material (Without nap), 3 ¾ yds.
        7” Slide Fastener for Skirt Side Opening

        INCLUDING, CUT AN D SEW GUIDE
        1. How to adjust this pattern to your measurements
        2. Cutting layouts for this size
        3. Assembling, sewing and finishing details.

        21 pieces pattern

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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.