Skirts

Close-fitting, lined bra top has cup seaming, contrast edge stitching and topstitching, separating zipper on the back. High rise, semi-fitted shorts have front pockets with reverse construction bands, button trim, back darts, stitched hems and topstitching. Skirt has pleats and high-low hem; wrong side shows. Shorts and skirt have side hook and eye and invisible zipper closing. Heavy duty topstitch thread recommended.

Vintage Suit and Coat Vintage Vogue pattern circa 1949 Suit and Coat. Collarless jacket with deep shaped flaps simulating pockets has long two-piece sleeves. Very slim three-piece skirt has pleat at centre-back. Straight three-quarter length coat with two flap pockets and single-button closing at neck has wide turn-down collar, straight sleeves, and vent at centre-back seam.

Misses' Skirts Full asymmetric skirt cut cross grain has draped side split, faced hem, waistband, invisible back zipper, and length variations.

Fitted skirt has raised waist, waist facings, side front and side back seams, center back slot zipper, and stitched hems. View A has contrast overlays with topstitching and purchased eyelet tape with lacing. View B has front band with eyelets and lacing.

Misses' Tops and Skirts Tops have dropped shoulders, collar, collar band, front button closure and length variations. View A is cropped and has darts, ties that wrap around waist, long sleeves with button cuffs and placket. View B has short sleeves, stitched hems and side slits. Bias cut skirts are fitted through hip and have waist ties, invisible side zipper closure and hook and eye.

Asymmetric ruffled skirt has invisible back zipper, side seam pockets, baby hems and length variations. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Ankara Fabric, Chambray, Linen Blends, Satin, Taffeta. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Close-fitting, lined, fully interfaced bra top has sweetheart neckline, bands, front darts and separating back zipper. Flared skirt has raised waist, facings, invisible back zipper with hook and eye closure and stitched hem with horsehair braid. Pants has fly front zipper closure and back welt pocket. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Ankara, Broadcloth, Heavy Satin, Linen, Sateen, Twill. Lining A: Lining Fabric. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Long, slim fitting bias skirts have invisible back zipper, hook and eye closure at waistband and baby hems. View A is evening length. View B is floor length at center front and has train in back.

Skirt and culottes have waist facings, invisible back zipper, topstitching, side seam pockets and hem facings.

Semi-fitted, lined jackets have bias binding with exposed raw edges, front button closure, side seam pockets and long three-piece sleeves with mock vent. View A has purchased trim. Both skirt and pants have contour waistband, front fly zipper and side pockets. Skirt has purchased trim on hem. Pants have invisible hem.

Close-fitting, lined peplum top has princess seams, square neckline, neckbands, front zipper, set-in sleeves with shoulder pleats, shoulder pads and matching belt with covered buckle. Fitted pencil skirt has waist darts, invisible back zipper, hook and bar closure, back pleats and invisible hem. Separate pattern pieces are included for cup sizes A, B, C, D. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Ankara Fabric, Brocade, Shantung, Wool Blends. Lining: Charmeuse, Taffeta. Belt Backing: Synthetic Leather. Interfacing: Medium-weight Fusible.

Fitted button front shirts have pointed collar, neckband, set-in sleeves, bust darts, topstitching and shaped hem. View A has patch pockets and below elbow sleeves with split cuff. View B is cut crosswise, has placket sleeve opening and button cuffs. Loose-fitting skirts are cut crosswise, have waist pleats, invisible side zipper with hook and bar closure and horsehair braid on hem. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: A,D: Poplin, Sateen, Shantung, Taffeta. B,C: Double Border Prints. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Fitted, unlined skirt has double-breasted front button opening, welt pockets and topstitching. View A slim fit skirt is short length. View B floor length skirt is flared and has godets. Both skirts have stitched hems. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Cotton Drill, Linen, Medium-weight Denim, Tweed. Lining: Broadcloth, Cotton Twill. Interfacing: Medium-weight Fusible.

Close-fitting, lined jacket has long two-piece sleeves, princess seams and welt pockets. View A is cropped. View B has self-fringe trim. Fitted pencil skirt has waist facings, invisible back zipper and back vent. Semi-fitted, high-rise pants have flared legs with hem facings, self-fringe trim, fly zipper, contour waistband with hook and bar closure. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Boucle, Linen, Tweed, Wool Crepe. Lining: Lining Fabric. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Fitted, lined peplum jacket has front button closure, notched collar, godets and front in-seam pockets. Skirt B has waist facings, side front, side back, center front and center back seams with godets and invisible side seam zipper. Tapered pants (fitted through hips) have a side button waistband, slanted pockets and invisible side zipper. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Brocade, Linen Blends, Medium-weight Crepe, Wool Suiting. Lining: Lining Fabric. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Misses' Skirts

Misses' Skirts

Misses or Plus Size Dresses, Tunic, Skirt and Tie Belt

Size 6-12 only MISSES’ SKIRTS: Below mid-knee skirts A, B have pleats, waist facing and left side zipper closure. FABRICS: Skirt A: Border Print. Skirt B, C, D: Lightweight Broadcloth, Lightweight Denim and Lightweight Linen

Size 16-22 only MISSES’/MISSES’ PETITE SKIRT: Skirt has hem and front variations, casing and elastic waist. FABRICS: Skirt A, B, C, E: Lightweight Broadcloth, Lightweight Linen, Gauze and Eyelet. Skirt D: Border Prin

Size 6-12 only MISSES' SKIRT: Semi-fitted, above mid-knee skirts A, B, C, D, E have contour waist and back. FABRICS: Skirt A, B, C, D, E: Lightweight Garbardine, Stretch Wovens, Lightweight Broadcloth and Lightweight Denim.

Misses' skirts with length variations.

Misses' A-Line skirt in three lengths with pockets.

Misses Jacket, Top, Trousers and Skirt

Misses corset top can be made strapless or with a halter. Top can also have a lace overlay, sweetheart neckline, lace up front, and notched band. Wide leg pants or full skirt with side zipper finish this look.

MISSES' SKIRT: Skirt has self-lined yoke, side zipper and stitched hem. A and B: Bias drape. D: Pockets and bands. C and D: Waistband. Designed for lightweight to medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Wool Blends, Linen, Broadcloth, Rayons, Crepe.

Make a bottom for any outfit at any time of year with these skirts and wide leg pants or shorts. Long skirt has contrast lower hem band. All items have elastic drawstring waist. New Look sewing pattern.

Size 6-14 only MISSES' TOP AND SKIRT: Fitted, self-lined, wrap top has tie ends. Note: No provisions provided for above waist adjustment. Pleated skirt (cut on crosswise grain) has waistband, side pockets and narrow hem. Designed for lightweight to medium-weight moderate stretch knits and woven fabric. FABRICS: A, B: Jerseys. C: Broadcloth, Satins, Taffeta. *With Nap. **Without Nap. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. NOTIONS: C: 7" Invisible Zipper and Hook & Eye Closure