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'Lemon Squeezy' Blouse & Bra Tops Pattern
1950's fabulous rare Blouse & Bra. Blouses V. 1 and 2 are sleeveless and have side zipper closing. V. 1 has V neckline front and back...V. 2 has scoop neckline front and back. V. 3 and 4 bras fasten in back with 3 buttons. V. 3 has V neckline front and back and top-stitching details. V. 4 has scoop neckline front and back.
Offered here as: Digital Download (how to print and assemble). This pattern is also available as a Paper Pattern.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Bust 34" (86.4cm)
Waist 24" (61cm)
Hips 36" (91.4m)
Back length - neck base to waist, 16 1/4"
Finished back length of blouse, 22 1/2"
Bust 36" (91.5cm)
Waist 28" (71.1cm)
Hips 38" (96.5m)
Back length - neck base to waist, 16 1/2"
Finished back length of blouse, 22 3/4"
Bust: 40” (101.6cm)
Waist: 32” (81.3cm)
Hip: 42” (106.7cm)
Back length – neck base to waist: 17” (43.2cm)
Finished back length of blouse: 23 ¼” (59cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
View 1,2,3 and 4: 2 spools thread. View 1 and 2: 12" separating zipper for side opening, bias seam binding (opt.). View 3 and 4: 3 buttons.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Bust 34"(86.4cm)
View 1 - Blouse
35" or 36" fabric with or without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
39" fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 1 yd.
50" fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
52" or 54" fabric without nap, 7/8 yd.
V. 1 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fab. is used) 1/2 yd. 35", 36", 39" fab. without nap.
View 2 Blouse
35" or 36" fabric with nap, 1 7/8 yds.
35" or 36" fabric without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 1 yd.
50" fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
View 3 Bra
Even lengthwise striped fabric (cut crosswise)- 35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, 5/8 yd.
V. 2 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fabric is used) ½ yd. 35”, 36”, 39” fabric without nap.
View 3 or 4 Bra and Bra Facing- Plain fabric
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 1 1/4 yds.
39” fabric without nap, 7/8yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 3/8 yd.
View 3 Bra facing (when lengthwise striped fabric is used) Plain fabric
35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, 5/8 yd.
Bust 36" (91.5cm)
View 1 - Blouse
35" or 36" fabric with or without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
39" fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yd.
50" fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
52" or 54" fabric without nap, 1 yd.
V. 1 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fab. is used) 1/2 yd. 35", 36", 39" fab. without nap.
View 2 Blouse
35" or 36" fabric with nap, 1 7/8 yds.
35" or 36" fabric without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 1 1/4 yd.
50" fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
View 3 Bra
Even lengthwise striped fabric (cut crosswise)- 35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, 3/4 yd.
V. 2 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fabric is used) ½ yd. 35”, 36”, 39” fabric without nap.
View 3 or 4 Bra and Bra Facing- Plain fabric
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 1 1/4 yds.
39” fabric without nap, 1yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 7/8 yd.
View 3 Bra facing (when lengthwise striped fabric is used) Plain fabric
35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, 3/4 yd.
Bust: 40” (101.6cm)
View 1 Blouse
35” pr 36” fabric with or without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
39” fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
50” fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
52” or 54” fabric without nap, 1 yd.
V. 1 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fabric is used) ½ yd. 35”, 36”, 39” fabric without nap.
View 2 Blouse
35” or 36” fabric with nap, 2 yds.
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 1 ¾ yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
50” fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
View 3 Bra (when lengthwise striped fabric (cut crosswise) 35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, ¾ yd.
V. 2 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fabric is used) ½ yd. 35”, 36”, 39” fabric without nap.
View 3 or 4 Bra and Bra Facing Plain fabric
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 1 ½ yds.
39” fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 yd.
View 3 Bra facing (when lengthwise striped fabric is used) Plain fabric
35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, ¾ yd.
12 pieces pattern
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
V.1 and V.2: veleveteen, cottons, pique, rayons, silks, blends, satin, peau de soie. V.1 also in: wool crepe, jersey. V.3 (even lengthwise st. or plain) and V. 4: cottons, poplin, sailcloth, rayons, silks, blends. See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Beginner
What You Will Receive
What You Will Receive
After purchase, you will receive an email with a link to simply download at home, formatted for both 8.5"x11" Letter and A4 printing. This digital download will print actual size, full scale pattern pieces.