Couldn't load pickup availability
Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
-
We know you’ll love this sewing pattern as much as we do. If you aren't satisfied with the paper pattern version you have 30-days from receipt to return it. Please see our refund policy for more details;
-
We dispatch 4 times a week: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday. For more details see our Shipping Policy. Please be aware customs processing may affect delivery estimates and are outside of our control.
-
Our international shipping is at a reduced rate, and is based on weight - so multiple pattern orders are cost effective. If you would like to discuss the shipping cost, please contact us.
-
You can contact us about your pattern at any time by emailing us; vintagepatternssewbeeit@gmail.com and we promise to respond within 24 hours.
50s Blouse & Cummerbund
BLOUSE AND CUMMERBUND: The front of this stylish blouse and collar are cut in one, the back is gathered to a deep yoke and kimono sleeves are featured. View 1 has long sleeves gathered to a pointed cuff. Top stitching or saddle stitching trim blouse. View 2 has three-quarter sleeves gathered to sleeve bands and turned back cuffs. Top stitching or saddle stitching used as trim. View 3 has short sleeves with cuffs. This pattern states its for a Bust 30 but does in fact make up larger to fit up to a 34". A very similar pattern is 1226 in a bust 36"
Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Size: 12 (Vintage size)
Bust: 30” (76.2cm)
Waist: 25” (63.5cm)
Hip: 33” (83.82cm)
Finished Back Length from Base of Neck to Lower Edge of,
Blouse: 22 ¼” (56.6cm)
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
VIEW 1, 2 AND 3: - 2 spools of Thread: 6 Strand Embroidery Thread for saddle stitching-(Optional). VIEW 1:-7 Buttons. VIEW 2 AND 3-3 Button.
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Extra Fabric is required for matching plaids, stripes and one way design fabrics.
VIEW 1
35” fabric, 3 yds.
39” fabric, 2 5/8 yds.
54” fabric, 1 7/8 yds.
VIEW 2
35” lengthwise striped or plain fabric, 2 ¾ yds.
39” lengthwise striped or plain fabric, 2 ¼ yds.
VIEW 3
35” fabric, 2 1/8 yds.
39” fabric, 2 yds.
44” fabric, 1 ¾ yds.
CUMMERBUND – ¼ yd. 35” or 39” fabric.
FEATHERBONING FOR CUMMERBUND – ¼ yd.
VIEW 1, 2 OR 3 – INTERFACING
35” fabric, ¾ yd.
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
V. 1 Cotton, broadcloth, rayon, taffeta, wool jersey. V. 2. Lengthwise st. or plain cotton, chambray, rayon. V. 3. Cotton, pique, rayon, shantung. Cummerbund: Cotton, rayon. See our Fabric Partners
Skill Level
Skill Level
Intermediate
What You Will Receive
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.
