Misses' Blouse, Shorts and Skirt

Size: 38" bust, 32" waist, 41" hips.

This pattern was published by The Simplicity Pattern Company. It was originally described as "Misses' Blouse, Shorts and Skirt. Blouse front and back gathered to shoulder yoke. Bishop sleeves, or shot sleeves pleated at lower edge, are darted in armhole. Patch pockets. Shorts pleated front and back, finished at top with a belt. Skirt gathered around top, opens down front. Belt opening in right end for left end to slip through." Detailed illustrated directions. Pattern dated 1940.

Suggested fabrics: Poplin, shantung, pique, linen, novelty cottons, chambray, lengthwise stripped cottons, rayon gabardine, surah, and flat crepe. The colors were navy, nuberry wine, teal blue, black, red, laurel green, and henna rust.

Materials required: 4-1/2 Yds. 36" fabric.

This Vintage Revivals pattern is only one size; the original size. The pattern envelope, instructions and pattern pieces are unedited. The older the pattern the more likely it is to have limited instructions. This pattern is printed on blue line paper and packaged in plastic.