50s Skirt Pattern

A very versatile skirt, with back fastening and pocket at each side. Can be made with high waisted effect or, if preferred with normal waistband.

Offered here as: Paper Pattern. 

Size Guide

Waist: 30” (76.2cm)

Hips: 39” (99.1cm)

Fabric Amount

With Nap or up or down Design.

Waist Size: 30” (76.2cm)

View A

36” Material, 4 yds.

View A

54” Material, 2 1/8 yds.

View B

36” Material, 3 ¾ yds.

View B

54” Material, 1 7/8 yds.

View A

Feather Boning, 7/8 yd.

View A Petersham

1” wide, 1 yd.

Finished Length of Either Skirt form Back of Waist to Hem,

Width round lower edge of Skirt, size 36” is about 3 yds.

2” Hem allowed.

½” turnings are allowed on all seams.

 

5 pieces pattern

Sewing Notions

Matching Sewing Cotton, Mercerised Machine Twist. Silk or Nylon Thread (according to the material used). Bias Binding. Hooks & Eyes. View A – 9” Zip. Seam Tape. View B – 7” Zip.

Recommended Fabrics

Rayons, Linens, Cottons, Lightweight Woollens, Tweed Suitings.

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