This bombshell swimsuit with a sweetheart neckline and a halter neck is sure to be your favourite at the beach. Fasten with a zip at the back. Coat has short, kimono type sleeves and a round neckline with a button tab and may match suit or be contrasting.
Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern..Size Guide
Body Measurements: Size 14(vintage
size)
Bust: 32” (81.3cm)
Waist: 26.5” (67.3cm)
Hip: 35” (89cm)
Finished Bathing Suit length from
waistline: 14” (35.6cm)
Finished Coat length from back of
neck: 31.5” (80cm)
(1” hem)
Body Measurements: Size 16
(vintage size)
Bust: 34” (86.4cm)
Waist: 28” (71.2cm)
Hip: 37” (94cm)
Finished Bathing Suit length from
waistline: 14 ¼” (36.9cm)
Finished Coat length from back of
neck: 32” (81.3cm)
(1” hem)
Width at lower edge of Coat: 60 ½”
(153.7cm)
Fabric Amount
Size 32" Bust
Bathing Suit -
35” With Nap*, 2 ½ yds.
35” Without Nap**, 2 3/8 yds.
39” Without Nap**, 2 yds.
45” Without Nap**, 1 5/8 yds.
Lining -
45” Rayon Jersey, 1 5/8 yds.
52” Cotton or Wool Jersey, 1 3/8
yds.
Fabric Covered Featherbone For
Stays, 1 ¼ yds.
3/8” Elastic For Legs, 7/8 yd.
14” General Use Zipper For Back
Opening
Coat -
35” Without Nap**, 2 7/8 yds.
45” Without Nap**, 2 yds.
Size 34" Bust
Bathing Suit -
35” With Nap*, 2 ½ yds.
35” Without Nap**, 2 3/8 yds.
39” Without Nap**, 2 1/8 yds.
45” Without Nap**, 1 5/8 yds.
Lining -
45” Rayon Jersey, 1 5/8 yds.
52” Cotton or Wool Jersey, 1 3/8
yds.
Fabric Covered Featherbone For
Stays, 1 ¼ yds.
3/8” Elastic For Legs, 7/8 yd.
14” General Use Zipper For Back
Opening
Coat -
35” Without Nap**, 2 7/8 yds.
45” Without Nap**, 2 yds.
Sewing Notions
Matching thread, Fabric Covered
Featherbone For Stays, 1 ¼ yds.
3/8” Elastic For Legs, 7/8 yd.
14” General Use Zipper For Back
Opening
Recommended Fabrics
Linen, Polished Cotton, Cotton
Broadcloth, Denim, Pique, Sharkskin. “Coat” – Denim, Terry Cloth, Pique, Linen.
What You Will Receive
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 resealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the
original pattern, you receive a piece of history which will include age-related
wear and tear.
Skill Level
Intermediate