Vintage 1940s Pattern, Women's Wartime Two-Piece Suit

Women’s 1940’s two-piece suit: The front buttoning jacket is fitted with darts at the front underarm and back shoulder; and dart tucks at the front and back waistline. The skirt, styled with side front and back seams, joins to a waist band. Style 1 has patch pockets and three- quarter sleeves that are fitted with gathers at the back elbow. A detachable collar and cuffs finish the jacket. In Style 2, embroidery, for which a transfer is included (this will be a printed copy of the design), trims the jacket and the short sleeves are finished with cuffs.

Offered as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern

Suitable for: Bust 37” (94cm), Waist 31” (78.7cm), Hip 40” (101.6cm)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate sewing pattern skills
Recommended fabrics: Cottons, Poly-viscose blended, Cotton-spandex blended, Cotton-poly-viscose, Linen.
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Based on availability: 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 will have bought a piece of history!

Please note; our vintage patterns are of the era, and will include age related wear and tear, but of course are still usable.