Create a stylish and practical 1940s summer outfit with this authentic 1943 playsuit and matching skirt sewing pattern. A versatile wartime design, it can be worn as a casual playsuit or paired with the coordinating skirt for a smart daytime look.

Pattern Features:

  • Includes matching playsuit and skirt
  • Blouse attached at the back with a loose front
  • Wear tucked in for a tailored look or loose for relaxed summer styling
  • Softly pleated shorts with a gentle flare
  • Shaped back for a comfortable, flattering fit
  • Side button fastening
  • Matching skirt can be worn over the playsuit or separately

Fabric Suggestions:

  • Best suited to light to medium-weight fabrics
  • Ideal for cotton poplin, broadcloth, and similar woven fabrics

Skill Level:

  • Suitable for intermediate sewers
  • Includes basic step-by-step instructions and helpful sewing tips
  • Always make a muslin before committing your fabric

This charming wartime design perfectly captures the practical yet feminine style of the 1940s. Whether you're sewing for everyday vintage wear, historical events, or a retro summer wardrobe, it's a timeless pattern that's as wearable today as when it was first published.

Please note:

  • You are purchasing a high-quality copy of the original vintage sewing pattern.
  • The original pattern and finished garment are not included.
  • Your pattern will be carefully packaged and posted within 2 working days of purchase.

If you have any questions about the pattern, please feel free to ask—I'm always happy to help.

Thank you for looking!