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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        Vintage Boiler Suit Pattern

        Comfortable and stylish, this 1950s Babette boiler suit spells effortless chic this season.  Boiler suit, pedal-pusher has front zip closure and top-stitching detail. It also features a notched collar, cuffs and patch pockets. Absolutely perfect for layering this coming season! All sizes in one pattern.

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

        Size Guide

        Bust 32" (29.3 cm)
        Waist 26.5" (24 cm)
        Hips 35" (32 cm)

        UK 8:
        Bust 33" (84 cm), Waist 26" (66 cm). Hips 35" (88.9 cm)

        UK 10:
        Bust 35" (89 cm), Waist 28" (71 cm), Hips 37" (94 cm)

        UK 12:
        Bust 37" (94 cm), Waist 30" (76 cm), Hips 39" (99 cm)

        UK 14:
        Bust 39" (99 cm), Waist 32" (81.3 cm), Hips 41" (104 cm)

        UK 16:
        Bust 41" (104 cm), Waist 34” (86.4 cm), Hips 43" (109.2 cm)

        UK 18:
        Bust 43.5" (110.5 cm), Waist 36.5" (93 cm), Hips 45.5" (115.57 cm)

        Finished side length of trousers from natural waistline, 30 1/8"
        Bottom width of each trouser leg about 23"

        Sewing Notions

        16" General Use Slide Fastener for Front Opening.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Sizes 8 &10: Bust 33" (84 cm) & Bust 35" (89 cm)
        48" Wide Non-Directional Fabric - 3.75m
        54" Wide Non-Directional Fabric - 3.5m
        40cm+ Wide Interfacing - 0.6m

        Sizes 12 &14: Bust 37"(94 cm) - Bust 39" (99 cm)
        48" Wide Non-Directional Fabric - 4.25m
        54" Wide Non-Directional Fabric - 3.74m
        40cm+ Wide Interfacing - 0.6m

        Sizes 16 &18: Bust 41" (104 cm) - Bust 43.5" (110.5 cm)
        48" Wide Non-Directional Fabric - 4.25m
        54" Wide Non-Directional Fabric - 4m
        40cm+ Wide Interfacing - 0.6m
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        1/4" Wide Elastic For Waist - 0.65m
        1 1/2" Wide Belting for Belt - 1m

        Allow for more fabric yardage if using directional fabric.

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        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        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.

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