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Subversive Femme Pattern 1016 – easy to sew and easy to wear!

Claire has the details we all want – tie shoulders, easy to pop on and a flattering waist tie. Perfect for summer and picnics, plus the pattern takes under two yards (two metres) to make.
This is a digitally reproduced vintage pattern circa 1950.

Instant Download to print yourself at home on USA letter and A4 sized paper.

Description

Front and back are cut on the bias, and each shoulder extends and ties together at the top. Long ties that do up in front.

Seam allowance provided.

Size Medium

Size 14-16 to fit: bust 34-36 inches (86-92cm), waist 28-30 inches (70-75 cm)
Currently only available in this one size, however the wrap finish will allow for some flexibility for slightly larger or smaller.

Fabric

Recommended for Linen, pique, cotton broadcloth, chambray, gingham, faille, taffeta, denim.
Requires 1 1/2 yards of 35 inch wide fabric, or 1.35m of 90 cm wide fabric.

Optional embroidery design is provided for you to transfer via your preferred method.

Printing

This pattern is printed out on 12 pages.
The instructions are printed out on 6 pages.

More information about this pattern

These patterns are digital reproductions of original patterns, normally only in one size. The original instructions are included, which are not as comprehensive as modern sewing pattern instructions. I am more than willing to provide tech assistance if you need it.