Close fitting dress has front princess seams, inverted pleat at center back and detachable collar and sleeve facing.
Circa 1948
Circa 1948
FABRICS: Dress: Lightweight Woolens, Crepe, Flannel. Shoulder Pads: Lining Fabric. Padding: Cotton Batting. Sew-In Interfacing: Muslin.
Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
NOTIONS: Four 1" (2.5 cm) Buttons, Eight Snaps, One Hook & Eye, Buttonhole Twist, 5 yds. (4.6 m) of 1/2" (1.3 cm) Seam Binding, 1/4" (0.6 cm) Double Fold Bias Tape, 1/2" (1.3 cm) Single-fold bias tape.
Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)
| Fabric widths given in inches. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| DRESS | ||||||||||
| 45"*/** | 45/8 | 43/4 | 43/4 | 51/4 | 51/4 | 53/8 | 53/8 | 53/8 | 53/8 | yds. |
| 60"*/** | 31/2 | 31/2 | 31/2 | 31/2 | 31/2 | 43/8 | 43/8 | 43/8 | 43/8 | yds. |
| CONTRAST | ||||||||||
| 45"*/** | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | yds. |
| 60"*/** | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | yds. |
| SEW-IN INTERFACING | ||||||||||
| 45"** | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | yds. |
| SHOULDER PAD | ||||||||||
| 45"** | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | yds. |
| PADDING | ||||||||||
| 45"** | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | yds. |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Width, lower edge | ||||||||||
| Dress | 961/2 | 971/2 | 981/2 | 100 | 102 | 104 | 106 | 108 | 110 | |
| Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
| Dress | 47 | 471/4 | 471/2 | 473/4 | 48 | 481/4 | 481/2 | 483/4 | 49 | |
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| DRESS | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*/** | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | m |
| 152 cm*/** | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | m |
| CONTRAST | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*/** | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | m |
| 152 cm*/** | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | m |
| SEW-IN INTERFACING | ||||||||||
| 115 cm** | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | m |
| SHOULDER PAD | ||||||||||
| 115 cm** | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | m |
| PADDING | ||||||||||
| 115 cm** | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | m |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Width, lower edge | ||||||||||
| Dress | 245.3 | 247.3 | 250.3 | 254 | 259.08 | 264.16 | 269.24 | 274.32 | 279.4 | |
| Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
| Dress | 120 | 120.6 | 121.3 | 122.0 | 122 | 122.6 | 123.3 | 124.0 | 125 | |