Pullover dress (fitted through bust) has shoulder pads, front extending into upper collar and pocket, yoke back extending into under collar, side-front bodice and skirt seams, darted sleeve cap, decorative stitching for arrow head trim, front button opening, and side-snap (extension) or zipper closing. Edgestitching. A: Short sleeves and purchased handkerchief. B: Long sleeves and attached belt.
Circa 1939
FABRICS: Silk Crepe, Rayons, Linen, Flannel.
Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.
NOTIONS: Four 3/4" Buttons, Six Snaps or One 9" Zipper, Embroidery Floss, 31/2 yds. of Seam Binding, One package of 1/4"-1/2" Double-Fold Bias Tape, Hook & Eye. Also for B: One 11/2" Buckle With Prong, Two Snaps.
Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)
| *With Nap. **Without Nap. | ||||||||||
| Fabric widths given in inches. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| A | ||||||||||
| 45"*/** | 31/2 | 35/8 | 35/8 | 35/8 | 35/8 | 33/4 | 33/4 | 37/8 | 37/8 | yds. |
| 60"*/** | 23/4 | 23/4 | 23/4 | 23/4 | 27/8 | 27/8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | yds. |
| B | ||||||||||
| 45"*/** | 37/8 | 37/8 | 37/8 | 4 | 4 | 41/2 | 41/2 | 41/2 | 45/8 | yds. |
| 60"*/** | 27/8 | 27/8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | yds. |
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING A, B - 46 cm, 51 cm - 7/8 yd. | ||||||||||
| COTTON BATTING A, B - 115 cm - 1 yd. | ||||||||||
| LINING A, B - 115 cm - 1/2 yd. | ||||||||||
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Measurement at bustline | ||||||||||
| A B | 34 | 35 | 36 | 371/2 | 391/2 | 411/2 | 431/2 | 451/2 | 471/2 | ins. |
| Measurement at hipline | ||||||||||
| A B | 39 | 40 | 41 | 421/2 | 441/2 | 461/2 | 481/2 | 501/2 | 521/2 | ins. |
| Width, lower edge | ||||||||||
| A B | 69 | 70 | 71 | 721/2 | 741/2 | 761/2 | 781/2 | 801/2 | 821/2 | ins. |
| Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
| A B | 431/2 | 433/4 | 44 | 441/4 | 441/2 | 443/4 | 45 | 451/4 | 451/2 | ins. |
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| A | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*/** | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | m |
| 150 cm*/** | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | m |
| B | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*/** | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | m |
| 150 cm*/** | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | m |
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING A, B - 46 cm, 51 cm - 0.8 m | ||||||||||
| COTTON BATTING A, B - 115 cm - 1.0 m | ||||||||||
| LINING A, B - 115 cm - 0.5 m | ||||||||||
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Measurement at bustline | ||||||||||
| A B | 86 | 89 | 91 | 95 | 100 | 105 | 110 | 116 | 121 | cm |
| Measurement at hipline | ||||||||||
| A B | 99 | 102 | 104 | 108 | 113 | 118 | 123 | 128 | 133 | cm |
| Width, lower edge | ||||||||||
| A B | 175 | 178 | 180 | 184 | 189 | 194 | 199 | 204 | 210 | cm |
| Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
| A B | 110 | 111 | 112 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 114 | 115 | 116 | cm |