Bloomers in Three Lengths
Skill Level: Intermediate
A: Bloomers have waistband with button and hook and eye closures, gathers below waistband, and encased elastic at leg opening. B: Lined bloomers have encased elastic at waist and leg opening, and ribbon inserted through buttonholes for gathering. C: Lined pleated bloomers have decorative elastic waistband, front tab with decorative buttons, and pleated tiers. Cut on crosswise grain. All views have purchased trims.
Cosplay by McCall's patterns feature:
- Bonus tips
- Clear, step-by-step instructions
- A larger pattern envelope
- Unique designs for cosplayers
FABRICS: Cotton Batiste, Handkerchief Linen, Cotton, Lawn. C: Not suitable for one direction prints.
NOTIONS: A: 33/4 yds. (3.5 m) each of 1/8" (0.3 cm) Ribbon and Extra-Wide Double-Fold Bias Tape, 11/2 yds. (1.4 m) of 1/2" (1.3 cm) Elastic, 23/4 yds. (2.6 m) of 6" (15 cm) Double-Edge Scalloped Lace, Hook and Bar Closure and One 5/8" (1.5 cm) Button. B: 6 yds. (5.5 m) each of 3/8" - 1/2" (1 cm - 1.3 cm) Lace Trim and 1/2" (1.3 cm) Elastic, 8 yds. (7.4 m) of 5/8" (1.5 cm) Ribbon. C: Four 5/8" (1.5 cm) Shank Buttons, 16 yds. (14.6) of 11/4" (3.2 cm) Lace Trim and 11/8 yds. (1.1 m) of 21/4" (6 cm) Waistband Elastic.
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"*** | 25/8 | 23/4 | 23/4 | 23/4 | 27/8 | 31/4 | 33/8 | 4 | 41/8 | yds. |
60"*** | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/4 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 21/2 | 21/2 | yds. |
SEW-IN INTERFACING A | ||||||||||
18", 20" | 1 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 13/8 | 11/2 | yds. |
B | ||||||||||
45"*** | 33/8 | 33/8 | 37/8 | 37/8 | 41/2 | 51/4 | 53/8 | 53/8 | 51/2 | yds. |
60"*** | 23/4 | 23/4 | 23/4 | 23/4 | 23/4 | 23/4 | 31/2 | 31/2 | 31/2 | yds. |
C | ||||||||||
45"*** | 5 | 5 | 5 | 51/8 | 51/8 | 51/8 | 55/8 | 55/8 | 55/8 | yds. |
60"*** | 35/8 | 33/4 | 33/4 | 33/4 | 33/4 | 37/8 | 4 | 4 | 41/8 | yds. |
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
Measurement at hipline | ||||||||||
A | 64 | 65 | 66 | 671/2 | 691/2 | 711/2 | 731/2 | 751/2 | 771/2 | ins. |
B | 82 | 83 | 84 | 851/2 | 871/2 | 891/2 | 911/2 | 931/2 | 951/2 | ins. |
C | 38 | 39 | 40 | 411/2 | 431/2 | 451/2 | 471/2 | 491/2 | 511/2 | ins. |
Side length from waist | ||||||||||
A | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | ins. |
B | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | ins. |
C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | ins. |
Fabric widths given in centimeters. | ||||||||||
SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
A | ||||||||||
115 cm*** | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | m |
150 cm*** | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | m |
SEW-IN INTERFACING A | ||||||||||
46 cm, 51 cm | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | m |
B | ||||||||||
115 cm*** | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | m |
150 cm*** | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | m |
C | ||||||||||
115 cm*** | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | m |
150 cm*** | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | m |
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
Measurement at hipline | ||||||||||
A | 163 | 165 | 168 | 171.3 | 176.3 | 181.3 | 186.3 | 192.3 | 197.3 | cm |
B | 208 | 211 | 213 | 217.3 | 222.3 | 227.3 | 232.3 | 237.3 | 242.3 | cm |
C | 97 | 99 | 102 | 105.3 | 110.3 | 116.3 | 121.3 | 126.3 | 131.3 | cm |
Side length from waist | ||||||||||
A | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | cm |
B | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | cm |
C | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | cm |