• Vintage 1950s Pattern Men's Shorts Boxer Shorts Underwear - Vintage Sewing Pattern Company
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      Dawn & Gill

        Vintage Boxer Shorts Pattern

        MEN’S SHORTS, FATHER AND SON FASHION: View 1 shorts have soft pleats on each side of center front and a fly front opening. The upper edge of back is gathered into an adjustable waistband and fastened with buttons in front. The front and back of View 2 shorts are stitched to elastic webbing which fits snugly at the waist.

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

        Size Guide

        Waist: 28” (71.2 cm)
        Finished length of Shorts View 1 and 2, 17 ½” (44.5cm)

        Waist: 30” (76.2)
        Finished length of Shorts View 1 and 2, 17 3/4” (45.1cm)

        Waist: 34” (86.4 cm)
        Finished length of Shorts View 1 and 2, 18 1/4” (46.4cm)

        Waist: 36” (91.5 cm)
        Finished length of Shorts View 1 and 2, 18 ½” (46.9cm)

        Waist: 38” (96.6 cm)
        Finished length of Shorts View 1 and 2, 19” (48.3cm)

        Sewing Notions

        SHORTS VIEW 1:- 2 spools of Thread; Bias Fold Tape; 6 Buttons.
        VIEW 2:- 2 spools of Thread.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Waist: 28” (71.2 cm)
        VIEW 1 – LENGTHWISE STRIPED OR PLAIN FABRIC
        35” fabric, 1 1/2 yds.
        39” fabric, 1 3/8 yds
        VIEW 2
        35” or 39” fabric, 1 3/8 yds
        ELASTIC WEBBING
        1 ¼” width, 7/8 yd.

        Waist: 30” (76.2)
        VIEW 1 – LENGTHWISE STRIPED OR PLAIN FABRIC
        35” fabric, 1 1/2 yds.
        39” fabric, 1 1/2 yds
        VIEW 2
        35” or 39” fabric, 1 3/8 yds
        ELASTIC WEBBING
        1 ¼” width, 7/8 yd.

        Waist: 34” (86.4 cm)
        VIEW 1 – LENGTHWISE STRIPED OR PLAIN FABRIC
        35” fabric, 1 5/8 yds.
        39” fabric, 1 1/2 yds
        VIEW 2
        35” or 39” fabric, 1 3/8 yds
        ELASTIC WEBBING
        1 ¼” width, 1 yd.

        Waist: 36” (91.5 cm)
        VIEW 1 – LENGTHWISE STRIPED OR PLAIN FABRIC
        35” fabric, 1 5/8 yds.
        39” fabric, 1 5/8 yds
        VIEW 2
        35” or 39” fabric, 1 3/8 yds
        ELASTIC WEBBING
        1 ¼” width, 1 yd.

        Waist: 38” (96.6 cm)
        VIEW 1 – LENGTHWISE STRIPED OR PLAIN FABRIC
        35” fabric, 1 3/4 yds.
        39” fabric, 1 3/4 yds
        VIEW 2
        35” or 39” fabric, 1 1/2 yds
        ELASTIC WEBBING
        1 ¼” width, 1 1/8 yd.

        1 ¼” hem

        Recommended Fabrics

        View 1: Lengthwise striped or plain cotton, broadcloth, chambray, rayon, silk.
        View 2: Cotton, percale, rayon, silk.         See our Fabric Partners

        Skill Level

        Beginner

        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 re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear!