Vintage French 1960s Cowl Neckline Dress Sewing Pattern – 32 To 36” (82 – 92cm) Bust

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  • Digital reproduction of a classic 1960s sheath dress with cowl neckline.
  • This listing is for digital download PDF files in both print ‘at home’ letter /A4 paper and large format (36″ /A0) copy shop print size.
  • Pattern and instructions are in English, Instructions are exact scans of the original.
  • We specialize in grading vintage patterns to other Bust sizes from 32 to 64 inch (82cm to 163cm) on request.
  • See drop down menu for available pattern sizes.
  • Imperial size here multi size 32 to 36 inch busts (petite) height for 5´3·
  • Metric size 81cm to 93cm busts – petite height of 163cm
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Description

Vintage patterns are usually sized by bust measurement.  This is the best single measurement for choosing a pattern size.

If you have a larger bust size compared to your dress size you will need to calculate your dress cup size. Its very simple, to show how please click here

We specialize in grading vintage patterns to other Bust sizes, from 32 to 64 inches (82cm to 163cm) on request.

PLEASE NOTE; the waist sizes in these charts are the SMALLEST possible size that can be made from the pattern size, after darts, pleats, tucks, etc. They are hourglass shapes in this traditional chart.  All patterns have allowances to adjust waist size.

Additional information

Skill Level

Level 1 – Basic sewing skills: must be able to sew darts and seams, hem, insert basic zips. Understand how to align pattern to fabric grain.

Level 2 – – Basic sewing skills: must be able to sew darts and seams, hem, insert basic zips. Understand how to align pattern to fabric grain. make buttonholes and attach simple collars, sew facings to armholes and necklines.

Level 3 – Basic sewing skills – – basic sewing skills: must be able to sew darts and seams, hem, insert basic zips. Understand how to align pattern to fabric grain. make buttonholes and attach simple collars, sew facings and bindings to armholes and necklines. be familiar with sewing on the bias and stretch fabrics.

Level 4 – Basic sewing skills: must be able to sew darts and seams, hem, insert basic zips. Understand how to align pattern to fabric grain. make buttonholes and attach simple collars, sew facings and bindings to armholes and necklines. Be familiar with sewing on the bias and stretch fabrics. Inserting welt pockets and linings.

Level 5 – Basic sewing skills – – basic sewing skills: must be able to sew darts and seams, hem, insert basic zips. Understand how to align pattern to fabric grain. make buttonholes and attach simple collars, sew facings and bindings to armholes and necklines. be familiar with sewing on the bias and stretch fabrics. Adding linings and more tailored fitting skills along with fabric knowledge and manipulation skills needed during the making of these garments.