Corset, Skirt and Accessories
Skill Level: Advanced
A: Close-fitting, interfaced, boned, lined corset has contrast panels, top applied contrast pleated ruffle with raw edge finish, detachable bows with purchased trim knots, and back lacing. B: Pull-on lined skirt has elasticized waist casing, contrast tabs and layers of contrast tulle. C: Detachable pre-ruffled fabric train has contrast bow. D: Hair bow has contrast and attaches with hair clasp. E: Pull-on cuffs. A, B, C, D, E: Purchased trim. B: Purchased petticoat.
Cosplay by McCall's patterns feature:
- Bonus tips
- Clear, step-by-step instructions
- A larger pattern envelope
- Unique designs for cosplayers
Wigs courtesy of Arda Wigs
FABRICS: A, Contrast 1A, 3B, D: Brocade. B, Contrast 2A: Satin. C: Ruffled Organza. Contrast 1B, 2B: Tulle. E: Stretch Faux Leather. Interfacing: Sew-In. Lining B: Lining Fabric.
*With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With/Without Nap.
NOTIONS: A: Boning: See sewing instructions for types and yardage. 81/2 yds. (7.8 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Cording. Pleated Trim: 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) for Sizes 6-8-10-12-14; 11/2 yds. (1.4 m) for Sizes 16-18-20-22. 1/4 yd. (0.3 m) of 3/4" (2 cm) Decorative Twill Tape, Twelve 1/4" (0.6 cm) Two Part Eyelets, Eyelet Setting Tool, Awl, Two Bar Pin Findings. B: 5/8 yd. (0.6 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic, 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of 11/4" (3.2 cm) Elastic, 31/2 yds. (3.2 m) of 1" - 11/4" (2.5 cm - 3.2 cm) Lace Trim. C: Two Bar Pin Finding, 1/8 yd. (0.2 m) of 11/2" (3.8 cm) Ribbon. D: 1/8 yd. (0.2 m) of 11/2" (3.8 cm) Ribbon, One Hair Clasp. E: 3/4 yd. (0.7 m) of 1" (2.5 cm) Pleated Trim, 3/4 yd. (0.7 m) of 1" - 11/4" (2.5 cm - 3.2 cm) Lace Trim.
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 | |
| A | ||||||||||
| 45", 60"*** - 1 yd. | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST 1 A - 45", 60"*** - 5/8 yd. | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST 2 A - 45"*** - 1 yd. | ||||||||||
| SEW-IN INTERFACING A - 18", 20" - 21/4 yds. | ||||||||||
| B | ||||||||||
| 45"*** | 21/2 | 25/8 | 25/8 | 25/8 | 23/4 | 23/4 | 27/8 | 27/8 | 27/8 | yds. |
| 60"*** | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | yds. |
| CONTRAST 1 B (Tulle) (Cut by measurements provided) - 54"** - 151/4 yds., 108"** - 85/8 yds. | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST 2 B(Tulle) (Cut by measurements provided) - 54"** - 171/8 yds., 108"** - 85/8 yds. | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST 3 B - 45", 60"*** - 3/8 yd. | ||||||||||
| LINING B - 45"** - 17/8 yds. | ||||||||||
| C (Cut by measurements provided) | ||||||||||
| 45", 60"*** - 17/8 yds. | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST C (Bow) - 45", 60"*** - 3/8 yd. | ||||||||||
| INTERFACING C - 18", 20" - 7/8 yd. | ||||||||||
| D | ||||||||||
| 45", 60"*** - 3/8 yd. | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST D - 45", 60"*** - 3/8 yd. | ||||||||||
| INTERFACING D - 18", 20" - 1/2 yd. | ||||||||||
| CUFF E | ||||||||||
| 45", 60"*** - 1/2 yd. | ||||||||||
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Measurement at bustline | ||||||||||
| A | 301/2 | 311/2 | 321/2 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | ins. |
| Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
| A | 233/4 | 24 | 241/4 | 241/2 | 243/4 | 25 | 251/4 | 251/2 | 253/4 | ins. |
| Back length from waist | ||||||||||
| B | 411/2 | 411/2 | 411/2 | 411/2 | 411/2 | 411/2 | 411/2 | 411/2 | 411/2 | ins. |
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| A | ||||||||||
| 115 cm, 150 cm*** - 1.0 m | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST 1 A - 115 cm, 150 cm*** - 0.6 m | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST 2 A - 115 cm*** - 1.0 m | ||||||||||
| SEW-IN INTERFACING A - 46 cm, 51 cm - 2.1 m | ||||||||||
| B | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*** | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | m |
| 150 cm*** | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | m |
| CONTRAST 1 B (tulle) (Cut by measurements provided) - 137 cm** - 13.9 m, 274 cm** - 7.9 m | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST 2 B (tulle) (Cut by measurements provided) - 137 cm** - 15.7 m, 274 cm** - 7.9 m | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST 3 B - 115 cm, 150 cm*** - 0.4 m | ||||||||||
| LINING B - 115 cm** - 1.8 m | ||||||||||
| C (Cut by measurements provided) | ||||||||||
| 115 cm, 150 cm*** - 1.8 m | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST C (Bow) - 115 cm, 150 cm*** - 0.4 m | ||||||||||
| INTERFACING C - 46 cm, 51 cm - 0.8 m | ||||||||||
| D | ||||||||||
| 115 cm, 150 cm*** - 0.4 m | ||||||||||
| CONTRAST D - 115 cm, 150 cm*** - 0.4 m | ||||||||||
| INTERFACING D - 46 cm, 51 cm - 0.5 m | ||||||||||
| CUFF E | ||||||||||
| 115 cm, 150 cm*** - 0.5 m | ||||||||||
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Measurement at bustline | ||||||||||
| A | 77.3 | 80.3 | 83.3 | 87 | 92 | 97 | 102 | 107 | 112 | cm |
| Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
| A | 61.0 | 61 | 61.6 | 62.3 | 63.0 | 64 | 64.6 | 65.3 | 66.0 | cm |
| Back length from waist | ||||||||||
| B | 105.3 | 105.3 | 105.3 | 105.3 | 105.3 | 105.3 | 105.3 | 105.3 | 105.3 | cm |