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  • 5 women wearing A-Line Mod style dresses. Left to right: Style E: Elbow length sleeves, black and white chevron pattern. Style D: Sleeveless, black. Style A: Long sleeved, red tartan. Style B: Short sleeve, yellow with red neck binding. Style C: Sleeveless with black seam piping and neck binding.
  • 3 women wearing A-Line Mod style dresses. Left to right: Style A: Long sleeved, red tartan. Style B: Short sleeve, yellow with red neck binding. Style C: Sleeveless with black seam piping and neck binding.
  • 2 women wearing A-Line Mod style dresses. Left to right: Style E: Elbow length sleeves, black and white chevron pattern. Style D: Sleeveless, black.
  • Woman wearing a 1960's Pattern, Mary Quant Style A-Line Mod Dress
  • Woman wearing a 1960's Pattern, Mary Quant Style A-Line Mod Dress with vinyl records in her hands
  • 1960's Pattern, Mary Quant Style A-Line Mod Dress - Multi sizes - Instantly Print at Home - Vintage Sewing Pattern Company
  • Line drawing of back views of all styles included in this pattern. 5 styles, labelled A-E, left to right.
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        Sewing Instructions are in English

        1960s Mod A-Line Dress

        This fabulous, Mod 1960s A-Line dress is available in five styles, which are sure to bring on bouts of nostalgia and memories of a revolutionary decade. This memorable sixties look hasn't been easier for you to achieve, with this classic A-Line one-piece dress, drawing on the inspiration from Mary Quant. The dress is semi-fitted  with a high scoop or jewel neckline with or without a bias tube collar and bow. You can add braid, jewel or a button trim.  Versions D and E have pockets in side front seams and a choice of sleeves. Nothing says classic 60s style more!

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

        Size Guide

        Bust 36" (91.5cm)
        Waist 28” (71.1cm)
        Hips 38" (96.2cm)

        Length at center-back from natural neck-line:
        Dress: 40 ¾” (103.6cm)
        Width at lower edge in size 14
        Dress – 52 ½” (about 1 ½ yds.) (133.4cm)
        2 ¼” Hem allowed

        Sewing Notions

        22” neckline zipper, hooks and eyes, Version A: eight 1” buttons, Version E: snap fastener for bow

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Yardage:
        No allowance for matching plaid or stripes.
        Version A dress
        35” Without Nap |, 3 ½ yds.
        45” Without Nap |, 2 7/8 yds.
        54” Without Nap |, 2 ½ yds.
        Underlining
        Use same yardage as dress for 35” (89cm) or 45” (114.3cm)

        Version B dress
        35” Without Nap |, 3 yds.
        45” Without Nap |, 2 ½ yds.
        54” Without Nap |, 2 3/8 yds.
        Underlining
        Use same yardage as dress for 35” (89cm) or 45” (114.3cm)

        Version C dress
        35” Without Nap |, 2 7/8 yds.
        45” Without Nap |, 2 ½ yds.
        Underlining
        Use same yardage as dress for 35” (89cm) or 45” (114.3cm)

        Version D dress
        35” Without Nap |, 2 7/8 yds.
        45” With* or Without Nap |, 2 ½ yds.
        Underlining
        Use same yardage as dress for 35” (89cm) or 45” (114.3cm)

        Version E dress
        35” Without Nap |, 3 ¼ yds.
        45” With* or Without Nap |, 2 ¾ yds.
        54” Without Nap |, 2 ¼ yds.
        Underlining
        Use same yardage as dress for 35” (89cm) or 45” (114.3cm)

        Version D or E pockets
        39” Lining, 3/8 yd.
        Version A or E interfacing
        ½ yd. of 36”, 37” or 45” Woven or Non-Woven light weight fabric

        Version B or C interfacing
        3/8 yd. of 36”, 37” or 45” Woven or Non-Woven light weight fabric
        Version A or C – 5 7/8 yds. of 1 ¼” fold-over braid
        Version B – 1 1/8 yds. of 1 ¼” fold-over braid
        Version D – 2 ¾ yds. of 5/8” bead trim

        *With nap, pile or one-way design.
        | Without nap or pile or with a two-way design.

        Recommended Fabrics

        Woolens, Lightweight Wool, Gabardine, Silk, Brocade, Linen, Cotton, Synthetics
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        Skill Level

        Beginner/ 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.