Close-fitting dress with low scoop neckline bodice extending into cap sleeves, upper bodice front gathers, darted at waist, flared skirt with release pleats at waistline seam, below mid-calf length and front buttoned closure.
Circa 1954
Pattern source courtesy of "The Sharon A. Caico Pattern Collection"
FABRICS: Polished Cotton, Gingham, Shantung and Linen.
Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.
NOTIONS: Nine 5/8" Buttons, 1 yd. of 5/8" Grosgrain Ribbon, Hooks & Eyes.
Size Combinations: AAX(4-6-8-10), DD(12-14-16-18)
| *With Nap. **Without Nap. | |||||||||
| Fabric widths given in inches. | |||||||||
| SIZES | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | |
| DRESS | |||||||||
| 45"*/** | 41/4 | 41/4 | 41/4 | 41/4 | 43/8 | 45/8 | 45/8 | 43/4 | yds. |
| 60"* | 33/8 | 33/8 | 33/8 | 31/2 | 31/2 | 31/2 | 35/8 | 35/8 | yds. |
| 60"** | 27/8 | 27/8 | 27/8 | 3 | 31/8 | 31/2 | 31/2 | 31/2 | yds. |
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING | |||||||||
| 22" | 7/8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | yds. |
| 45" | 3/8 | 3/8 | 3/8 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | yds. |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | |||||||||
| Back length from base of your neck | |||||||||
| Dress | 431/4 | 431/2 | 433/4 | 44 | 441/4 | 441/2 | 443/4 | 45 | ins. |
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. | |||||||||
| SIZES | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | |
| DRESS | |||||||||
| 115 cm*/** | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | m |
| 150 cm* | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 | m |
| 150 cm** | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | m |
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING | |||||||||
| 56 cm | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | m |
| 115 cm | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | m |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | |||||||||
| Back length from base of your neck | |||||||||
| Dress | 110 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | cm |