Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
Returns Policy, Shipping & Customer Service
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Rare 50s Scalloped Neck Gown Pattern
Fabulous Ultra Rare Cocktail/Evening/Wedding Dress. A beautiful and extremely rare dress pattern for a dress with scalloped neckline, ruched sleeves with ties, fitted bodice and full skirt with optional cummerbund, side zip fastening.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern it is also available as a Digital Download here.
Size Guide
Size Guide
Vintage Size 12:
Bust: 30” (76.2cm)
Waist: 25” (63.5cm)
Hips (7" below natural waistline): 33” (83.8cm)
Width across back, 4" below neck 13"
Finished length from centre of shoulder over the bust to the natural waistline, 16 5/8
Finished Skirt Side-front Length from natural waistline, no hem, 30"
Width at lower edge, about 267"
Vintage Size 16:
Bust: 34” (86cm)
Waist: 28” (71cm)
Hips (7" below natural waistline): 37” (94cm)
Width across back, 4" below neck 14"
Finished length from center of shoulder over the bust to the natural waistline, 17" 3/8'
Finished Skirt Side-front Length from natural waistline, no hem, 31"
Width at lower edge, about 271"
Sewing Notions
Sewing Notions
3-50 yds. Spools of thread. 10" Dress Placket fastener
Fabric Amount Guide
Fabric Amount Guide
Vintage Size 12
View 1, Dress with Optional Contrasting Skirt Facing
35" Material (without nap) 7 3/4 yds.
39" Material (without nap) 7 yds.
42" Material (without nap) 6 5/8 yds.
35" Contrast Material (without nap) 2 3/4 yds.
39" Contrast Material (without nap) 2 1/2 yds.
View 1 or 2, 1/4" Elastic 3/8 yds.
View 2, Dress with Novelty Belt, 45" Material (without nap) 5 3/8 yds.
Vintage Size 16
View 1, Dress with Optional Contrasting Skirt Facing
35" Material (without nap) 7 7/8 yds.
39" Material (without nap) 7 3/8 yds.
42" Material (without nap) 7 yds.
35" Contrast Material (without nap) 2 3/4 yds.
39" Contrast Material (without nap) 2 1/2 yds.
View 1 or 2, 1/4" Elastic 3/8 yds.
View 2, Dress with Novelty Belt, 45" Material (without nap) 5 1/2 yds.
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
Cotton, Taffeta, Sheer Cotton, Sheer Rayon, Nylon, Faille, Shantung, Surah. 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.