50's Sewing Pattern: Men's Swim Shorts & Shirt - Chest=42-44” (106.7-111.8cm)

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1950 Men's Swim Set Pattern

Be the coolest person on the beach with this men's shirt and shorts swim set. The diagonal seams of the raglan sleeves add a sporty touch to this shirt, and add ease of movement, perfect for those with broader shoulders, but flattering on all body types. The swim shorts feature a button-flap pocket at the right front and the waist band has both elastic and a drawstring for the perfect fit that feels comfortable and secure. Contrasting fabric on the pocket bands and collar are perfect for a pop of fun colour. 

Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern. 

Skill Level: Intermediate

Size Guide

Chest: 42-44” (106.7-111.8cm)
Neck: 16-16.5” (40.7- 42cm)
Waist: 38-40” (96.5-101.6cm)

Shirt Back Length: 30” (76.2cm)
Shorts Side Seam: 15.75” (40cm)

Notions

View 1 and 2: 2 spools of thread, contrasting thread, 6 buttons

Fabric Amount

View 1 Shirt
35" or 36" fabric without nap, 2 3/4 yds.
39" fabric without nap, 2 1/2 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 2 1/8 yds.

View 1 Shorts and Shirt Trim
35" or 36" fabric without nap, 1 3/8 yds.
39" fabric without nap, 1 1/4 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 1 1/4 yds.

View 2 Shirt and Shorts - Even plaid or plain fabric
35" or 36" fabric without nap, 3 5/8 yds.
39" fabric without nap, 3 yds.
44" or 45" fabric without nap, 2 7/8 yds.

View 2 Shirt facing and Pocket Bands
35" or 36" terry cloth without nap, 2 1/4 yds.

View 1 or 2 Shorts lining
52" jersey fabric, 3/4 yd.

View 1 or 2 Elastic webbing for waist
1 1/2" width, 1 yd.

View 1 or 2 Elastic for leg, 1/4" width, 1 3/8 yds.
View 1 or 2 Cable cording, 1/4" width, 1 7/8 yds.

Recommended Fabrics

Cotton, Denim, Poplin, Rayons, Polyester, Plaid or Stripe Fabrics. Please refer to the pattern back image for more details.

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.

Be the coolest person on the beach with this men's shirt and shorts swim set. The diagonal seams of the raglan sleeves add a sporty touch to this shirt, and add ease of movement, perfect for those with broader shoulders, but flattering on all body types. The swim shorts feature a button-flap pocket at the right front and the waist band has both elastic and a drawstring for the perfect fit that feels comfortable and secure. Contrasting fabric on the pocket bands and collar are perfect for a pop of fun colour.  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 orig
Be the coolest person on the beach with this men's shirt and shorts swim set. The diagonal seams of the raglan sleeves add a sporty touch to this shirt, and add ease of movement, perfect for those with broader shoulders, but flattering on all body types. The swim shorts feature a button-flap pocket at the right front and the waist band has both elastic and a drawstring for the perfect fit that feels comfortable and secure. Contrasting fabric on the pocket bands and collar are perfect for a pop of fun colour.  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 orig
Age Group Adult
Age Group Teen
MPN 2080
Gender Male
Brand Simplicity
Vintage (Y/N) Yes
Type Shorts
Decade 1950s