50s Sewing Pattern: Lingerie, Nightdress, Slip & Knickers - Bust=38” (97cm)

50s Elegant Coordinated Lingerie

Encapsulate your nightwear & underwear with this nightdress and slip which are cut with a centre-front panel and at side-fronts, cut with fullness gathered into the side edges of the point. The neckline of the nightdress is finished with a wide shoulder strap, edged with lace, the sash ends are inserted in front panel seams. The slip is edged at the base with lace.

The knickers are cut on pantie lines, with a double insert gusset.

Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern

Skill Level: Intermediate

Size Guide

Bust: 38” (97cm)

Notions

Machine twist, ribbon for shoulder and elastic for knickers.

Fabric Amount

MATERIAL REQUIRED
36” width Nightdress, 4 yds.
Slip, 2 1/8 yds.
Knickers, 7/8 yd.
2” wide lace for Nightdress, 1 3/8 yds.
2” wide pleating for Nightdress, 1 ¼ yds.
4 ½” wide lace for slip, 2 ¼ yds.
4 ½” pleating for slip, 2 yds.

Recommended Fabrics

Lingerie crepe, nylon, silk, lawn or satin

What You Will Receive

If you select a Paper Pattern, 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 re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear.