Vintage 1970s Pattern, Evening Dress & Coat
Couturier Dress & Coat Pattern
This Dress, Belt and Coat pattern, features a dress with blouson bodice, semi-fitted through the bustline and slightly flared gathered at waistline skirt, seven inches below mid-knee or floor length has front lapped with five rows of trapunto stitching forming front band effect, also five rows of trapunto stitching on bodice band at upper edge, on one wide shoulder strap and on self- belt. Loose fitting self- lined coat, seven inches below mid-knee or floor length has shoulder pads, wide neckband and front bands with five rows of trapunto stitching and centre front opening (centre fronts will not meet). Full length sleeves set into deep armhole have six rows of trapunto stitching at lower edge forming cuff effect.
Offered here as: The Original Pattern
Sewing Skill Level: Intermediate
Recommended Fabrics: Silk, Satins, Velvet, Chiffon, Georgette, Silk Georgette, Crepe. Please refer to pattern back image for more recommendations.
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Size GuideBust: 36”(92cm)
Waist: 28"(71cm)
Hip: 38"(97cm)
Back waist length: 16.5"(42cm)
What You Will ReceiveA genuine vintage sewing pattern that has never been used and remains uncut and in factory folds. Instruction sheets are present. There is some creasing to cover from storage
Sizes
Please note that the size number (e.g. size 12) on the reproduced vintage pattern will most likely be completely different to today's sizing. The further back in time you go, the smaller the clothes get, and you may have to adjust up another size or two.
Women4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
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Bust |
76cm /30″ |
81cm /32″ |
86cm /34″ |
91cm /36″ |
96cm /38″ |
101cm /40″ |
106cm /42″ |
111cm /44″ |
116cm /46″ |
Waist |
59cm /23″ |
64cm /25″ |
69cm /27″ |
74cm /29″ |
79cm /31″ |
84cm /33″ |
89cm /35″ |
94cm /37″ |
99cm /39″ |
Hips |
84cm /33″ |
89cm /35″ |
94cm /37” |
99cm /39″ |
104cm /41″ |
109cm /43″ |
114cm /45″ |
119cm /47″ |
124cm /49″ |
Sizes | XS | S | M | L | XL |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chest (at fullest) | 89.5cm / 35" | 97cm / 38" | 104.5cm / 51" | 112cm / 44" | 119.5cm / 47" |
Waist | 59cm / 23″ | 64cm / 25″ | 69cm / 27″ | 74cm / 29″ | 79cm / 31″ |
Hips | 84cm / 33″ | 89cm / 35″ | 94cm / 37” | 99cm / 39″ | 104cm / 41″ |
Sizes | Age 2 | Age 4 | Age 6 | Age 8 | Age 10 |
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Chest | 53cm / 21″ | 57cm / 22.5″ | 61cm / 24″ | 66cm / 26″ | 72cm / 28.5″ |
Waist | 52cm / 20.5″ | 54cm / 21.25″ | 58cm / 23″ | 61cm / 24″ | 63cm / 25″ |
Height | 95cm / 38″ | 104cm / 41″ | 116cm / 45.5″ | 128cm / 50.5″ | 140cm / 55 |

