MISSES' COSTUME
Chemise A is loose-fitting and has side front tucks, self binding at underarm, side hook and eye and ribbon tie closure, and purchased lace trim and ribbon details. Longline Corset B is fully underlined with front busk, back lacing, steel boning, waist stay, and gathered lace detail at bust.
FABRICS: A: Lawn, Cotton/Cotton Blends, Poplin. B: Satin/Sateen, Silk, Dupioni, Taffeta. Underlining B: Cotton Coutil.
Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
NOTIONS: A: 9 yds. (8.3 m) of 3/4" (2 cm) Lace Trim, 41/4 yds. (3.9 m) of 7/8" (2.2 cm) Ribbon, 1 yd. (1 m) of 3/8" (1 cm) Ribbon, and Two Hook and Eye Pairs. B: 7 yds. (6.4 m) of Corset Lacing or Cording, Twenty-Two 1/4" (0.6 cm) 2-Part Grommets, One 13" (33 cm) Busk, 11 yds. (10) of 3/4" (2 cm) Twill Tape, 31/2 yds. (3.2 m) of 31/2" (9 cm) Lace Trim and Embroidery Floss. See Sewing Instructions for Boning.
Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)
| Fabric widths given in inches. |
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
| A |
| 45"*** | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/2 | 35/8 | 35/8 | 35/8 | 35/8 | 35/8 | yds. |
| B |
| 45"*** | 13/4 | 13/4 | 13/4 | 13/4 | 13/4 | 13/4 | 13/4 | 13/4 | 13/4 | yds. |
| UNDERLINING B |
|
| 45, 54"** | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | yds. |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS |
| Measurement at bustline |
| A | 38 | 39 | 40 | 411/2 | 431/2 | 451/2 | 471/2 | 491/2 | 511/2 |
| Measurement at hipline |
| A | 37 | 38 | 39 | 401/2 | 421/2 | 441/2 | 461/2 | 481/2 | 501/2 |
| Back length from base of neck |
| A | 351/2 | 353/4 | 36 | 361/4 | 361/2 | 363/4 | 37 | 371/4 | 371/2 |
| B | 281/2 | 283/4 | 29 | 291/4 | 291/2 | 293/4 | 30 | 301/4 | 301/2 |
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. |
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
| A |
| 115 cm*** | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | m |
| B |
| 115 cm*** | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | m |
| UNDERLINING B |
|
| 115, 137 cm** | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | m |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS |
| Measurement at bustline |
| A | 97 | 99 | 102 | 105.3 | 110.3 | 116.3 | 121.3 | 126.3 | 131.3 |
| Measurement at hipline |
| A | 94 | 97 | 99 | 103.3 | 108.3 | 113.3 | 118.3 | 123.3 | 128.3 |
| Back length from base of neck |
| A | 90.3 | 91.0 | 92 | 92.6 | 93.3 | 94.0 | 94 | 94.6 | 95.3 |
| B | 72.3 | 73.0 | 74 | 74.6 | 75.3 | 76.0 | 76 | 76.6 | 77.3 |