1950's fabulous rare Blouse & Bra. Blouses V. 1 and 2 are sleeveless and have side zipper closing. V. 1 has V neckline front and back...V. 2 has scoop neckline front and back. V. 3 and 4 bras fasten in back with 3 buttons. V. 3 has V neckline front and back and top-stitching details. V. 4 has scoop neckline front and back.
Offered here as; Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern.Skill Level: Beginner
Size Guide
Bust 34" (86.4cm)
Waist 24" (61cm)
Hips 36" (91.4m)
Back length - neck base to waist, 16 1/4"
Finished back length of blouse, 22 1/2"
Bust 36" (91.5cm)
Waist 28" (71.1cm)
Hips 38" (96.5m)
Back length - neck base to waist, 16 1/2"
Finished back length of blouse, 22 3/4"
Bust: 40” (101.6cm)
Waist: 32” (81.3cm)
Hip: 42” (106.7cm)
Back length – neck base to waist: 17” (43.2cm)
Finished back length of blouse: 23 ¼” (59cm)
Notions
View 1,2,3 and 4: 2 spools thread. View 1 and 2: 12" separating zipper for side opening, bias seam binding (opt.). View 3 and 4: 3 buttons.
Fabric Amount
Bust 34"(86.4cm)
View 1 - Blouse
35" or 36" fabric with or without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
39" fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 1 yd.
50" fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
52" or 54" fabric without nap, 7/8 yd.
V. 1 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fab. is used) 1/2 yd. 35", 36", 39" fab. without nap.
View 2 Blouse
35" or 36" fabric with nap, 1 7/8 yds.
35" or 36" fabric without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 1 yd.
50" fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
View 3 Bra
Even lengthwise striped fabric (cut crosswise)- 35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, 5/8 yd.
V. 2 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fabric is used) ½ yd. 35”, 36”, 39” fabric without nap.
View 3 or 4 Bra and Bra Facing- Plain fabric
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 1 1/4 yds.
39” fabric without nap, 7/8yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 3/8 yd.
View 3 Bra facing (when lengthwise striped fabric is used) Plain fabric
35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, 5/8 yd.
Bust 36" (91.5cm)
View 1 - Blouse
35" or 36" fabric with or without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
39" fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yd.
50" fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
52" or 54" fabric without nap, 1 yd.
V. 1 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fab. is used) 1/2 yd. 35", 36", 39" fab. without nap.
View 2 Blouse
35" or 36" fabric with nap, 1 7/8 yds.
35" or 36" fabric without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 1 1/4 yd.
50" fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
View 3 Bra
Even lengthwise striped fabric (cut crosswise)- 35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, 3/4 yd.
V. 2 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fabric is used) ½ yd. 35”, 36”, 39” fabric without nap.
View 3 or 4 Bra and Bra Facing- Plain fabric
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 1 1/4 yds.
39” fabric without nap, 1yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 7/8 yd.
View 3 Bra facing (when lengthwise striped fabric is used) Plain fabric
35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, 3/4 yd.
Bust: 40” (101.6cm)
View 1 Blouse
35” pr 36” fabric with or without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
39” fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
50” fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
52” or 54” fabric without nap, 1 yd.
V. 1 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fabric is used) ½ yd. 35”, 36”, 39” fabric without nap.
View 2 Blouse
35” or 36” fabric with nap, 2 yds.
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 1 ¾ yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 5/8 yds.
50” fabric with or without nap, 1 yd.
View 3 Bra (when lengthwise striped fabric (cut crosswise) 35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, ¾ yd.
V. 2 Blouse facings (if nap or heavy fabric is used) ½ yd. 35”, 36”, 39” fabric without nap.
View 3 or 4 Bra and Bra Facing Plain fabric
35” or 36” fabric without nap, 1 ½ yds.
39” fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
44” or 45” fabric without nap, 1 yd.
View 3 Bra facing (when lengthwise striped fabric is used) Plain fabric
35”, 36”, 39”, 44”, 45” fabric without nap, ¾ yd.
12 pieces pattern
Recommended Fabrics
V.1 and V.2: velveteen, cottons, pique, rayons, silks, blends, satin, peau de soie. V.1 also in: wool crepe, jersey. V.3 (even lengthwise st. or plain) and V. 4: cottons, poplin, sailcloth, rayons, silks, blends.
What You Will Receive
If you select a Paper Pattern, you will receive a true to scale reproduction sewing pattern printed on A0 premium paper, along with instructions and a full colour front cover. Your pattern will arrive in a clear re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear.
Age Group | Adult |
Age Group | Teen |
MPN | 2118 |
Gender | Female |
Brand | Simplicity |
Vintage (Y/N) | Yes |
Type | Shirt |
Decade | 1950s |