Tops

Pullover top, semi-fitted through bust, has faux wrap V-neckline, elastic waist, narrow hems, length and sleeve variations, and purchased bias facings. Difficulty: 2 (Easy) Suitable Fabrics: Viscose (Rayon) Challis, Lawn, Crepe de Chine, Gauze.

Loose-fitting tops have dropped shoulders, side slits, long sleeves with button cuffs, and pleat opening. View A has collar, collar band, patch pocket, and front ties. Difficulty: 2 (Easy) Suitable Fabrics: Viscose (Rayon) Blends, Crepe, Cotton Blends, Poplin, Sateen. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Vintage Butterick 1950's four-piece sports wardrobe sewing pattern. Carefree separates for summer fun in plaids or provincial prints with trim. View A cropped all-in-one with a button-front, scooped neckline. View B bare midriff top. View C tailored shorts. View D button-front skirt. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Cotton Broadcloth, Cotton Poplin, Cotton Prints, Denim, Gingham, Linen, Pique, Sailcloth. Interfacing: Lightweight Sew-in.

Loose fitting button front top has princess seams, dolman sleeves, neck band and shaped hem. View A has above elbow length sleeves with sleeve band. View B has long sleeves ending in button cuffs with continuous lap opening. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Batiste, Chambray, Gauze, Linen, Viscose (Rayon) Challis. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Button front top or dress have split neckline, front released pleats, shaped hem and stitched hems. View A has short sleeves. View B armhole is finished with purchased bias tape. Semi-fitted, straight leg pants has elastic waist. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Moderate Stretch Knits (35% Cross grain stretch): Cotton Interlock, French Terry, Jersey. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Fitted shirts have collar, collar band, bust darts, long sleeves with pleats, button cuffs, front button closing, topstitch trim and narrow hem. View A has long rolled sleeves (wrong side shows) and button tabs. Pleated shorts have side front pockets, front fly zipper, carriers and length variations. View C has turn back cuffs. View D has stitched hem. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: A,B: Chambray, Cotton Shirting, Crepe, Crinkle Gauze. C,D: Gabardine, Lightweight Denim, Linen Blends, Twill. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Unlined jacket or vest has matching tie belt, side carriers, buttoned epaulettes and side seam pockets. Fitted knit top and dress has neck and armhole bands. Fitted pants has waist facings, invisible side zipper and hook and eye, tapered leg. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: A,B,E: Cotton Twill, Linen, Sateen, Silk. C,D: Moderate Stretch Knits (35% Cross grain stretch): Jersey, Ponte Knit, Rib Knit. Interfacing A,B,E: Lightweight Fusible.

Butterick sewing pattern 6958 Dress, Tunic and Pants Vintage Butterick 1970's Misses' Dress, Tunic and Pants sewing pattern. Semi-fitted wrapped dress sits two inches below knee. Tunic top has V-neckline, attached contrast tie or purchased belt. Full long sleeves with gathered cap and elasticized at wrist. Straight-legged pants have elasticized waistline. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Sewing Rating : Easy

Pullover knit cowl neck tops, close fitting through bust, have flared high-low hems and set in sleeves. View A has 3/4 length sleeves. View B has tulip hem, button trim and long sleeves. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Two-way Stretch Knits (50% Cross Grain Stretch): Cotton/Elastane(Spandex), Jersey Knits, Poly/Elastane (Spandex), Viscose Elastane (Rayon/Spandex). Interfacing B: Lightweight Fusible. Pattern 6961.

BUTTERICK PATTERN B6966 MISSES' KNIT TOPS AND PANTS Close-fitting, pullover tops have neckline variations, elbow or long sleeves and narrow hems. Fitted, straight-legged or slightly flared pants have elastic waist and no side seams. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Moderate Stretch Knits only such as: Cotton Knit, Interlock, Jersey, Viscose (Rayon) Knits. Interfacing A, B: Fusible Knit. Pattern 6966.

Jacket has front patch pockets, collar and topstitch. Slim fit knit top and dress have raglan sleeves and band. Pants D and E have fly front, back darts and contoured waistband with hooks and eyes. View D is capri length with side slits. DESIGNER: Palmer/Pletsch

Semi-fitted shirts have neck band, collar, faced yoke, front and back darts, front button closure, long set-in sleeves ending in button cuffs with placket opening and buttoned sleeve tabs and stitched hems.

Tunic tops have sleeveless or 3/4 sleeve options. Details include a lower front band, back godet, banded neckline and handkerchief hemline. Top B has contrast. DESIGNER: Katherine Tilton

Very loose-fitting pullover tunic has stand up collar, neckline gathers, front slit neck opening, raglan sleeves ending in button cuffs with continuous lap opening and stitched hems. Fitted boot cut jeans have contoured waistband, pockets, belt loops, back yoke, fly zipper, contrast heavy duty thread topstitching and length variations.

Loose-fitting camp collar shirt has forward shoulder seams, patch pockets with buttoned flaps, side slits, stitched hems and sleeve length variation. Loose-fitting pleated shorts or pants, sit below waist, have fly front zipper, side seam pockets, belt loops, back patch pockets and stitched hems. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: A,B: Broadcloth, Chambray, Viscose (Rayon) Batiste. C,D: Cotton Twill, Lightweight Denim. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Butterick Vintage 1950's playsuit, blouse, and skirt pattern. Bare shouldered playsuit has round neckline, no waist seam, buttons circling hipline and little boy shorts. Boxy overblouse with stand-up collar; below-elbow sleeves button on to playsuit. Full skirt does the same. Collar matches skirt. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Cotton Poplin, Denim, Linen, Pique, Sailcloth, Seersucker, Terry Cloth. Interfacing (for Overblouse): Lightweight Sew-in.

BUTTERICK PATTERN B6995 MISSES' TOPS BY KATHERINE TILTON Band collar tops have a front placket closure with offset buttons and a pointed hemline. View A top has 3/4 sleeves and View B top is sleeveless with inseam side pockets. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Broadcloth, Chambray, Cotton/Cotton Blends, Linen/Linen Types. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

BUTTERICK PATTERN B6996 MISSES' KNIT TOPS BY PALMER / PLETSCH Loose tops have a wide front crossover neck band, wide sleeve bands and wide waistband. Views A and B have 3/4 sleeves and View C top has long sleeves. Front seaming has in seam pockets. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Stretch Knits only such as Cotton Knits, Interlock, Jersey Knits, Novelty Knits. Contrast B,C: Rib Knit.

BUTTERICK PATTERN B6997 MISSES' AND WOMEN'S KNIT TOPS Close-fitting knit tops have collar, collar band, front button closure, shaped hem, bust darts. View A has cut in shoulders, purchased bias armhole facings. View B has 7/8 length set-in sleeves. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Moderate Stretch Knits such as Cotton Knit, Interlock, Jersey, Viscose (Rayon) Knits. Interfacing: Nylon Fusible Knit.

BUTTERICK PATTERN B7001 MISSES' JACKET, CAMISOLE AND PANTS Loose-fitting jacket has dropped shoulders, front, back and sleeve bands, 5/8" narrow hem. Bias cut camisole has all in one neck and armhole facings, bias straps. Fitted pants have flat front, side front pockets, elastic back. All have 5/8" narrow hems. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Silky Lightweight Fabrics with drape such as Batik, Charmeuse, Crepe de Chine, Viscose (Rayon) Challis. C also in: Sateen, Stretch Wovens. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Asymmetric front tunics have round neck, invisible back zipper and tapered or long tulip sleeves. Tapered pants have grosgrain waist facings and invisible side zipper with hook and eye closure.

Semi-fitted, button front shirts have pointed collar, neckband, set-in sleeves with buttoned cuffs and placket opening, edge stitching and shaped hem. View A has contrast. View B front is cut on the bias.

Front button-down shirts with sleeve variations have spread collar, drop shoulders and back yoke with box pleat. View A is cropped top with short sleeves. View B has front self-tie, hi-low hem and long sleeves with button cuffs.

Butterick Sewing Pattern Misses' Knit Tops, Skirt, and Pants Loose fitting top, view A has crisscross front, hi-lo hem, and collar band. Close-fitting, pull over top B has turtleneck, long set-in sleeves, bust darts. Pull-on skirt and pants have elastic waist.

** Sleeves only** Vintage Butterick 1950's set of six sleeves for dresses and blouses. (A) Shirred elbow sleeves; (B) Billowing bishop sleeves with elastic at wrist; (C) Cuffed bishop sleeves; (C-1) Lantern sleeves cuffed at the elbow; (D) Huge, on or off-shoulder, puffed sleeves and (E) Long dolman Sleeves. Authentic vintage reproduction. Sleeves only, shirt pattern not included.

Very loose-fitting knit tunics have 3 panels in the front and back, 2-piece 3/4 length sleeves and classic neckband finish. View A has pockets. View B is two-tone and has optional hand-stitched seams. Fabric suggestions Moderate Stretch Knits only (35% cross grain) such as: Cotton Blend Knits, Interlock, Jersey, Ponte. See Stretch Gauge.

Semi-fitted, lined tops have princess seams, button front opening and matching belt. Wide leg trousers have invisible side zipper. Fabric suggestions Crepe, Jacquard, Linen Blends, Wool Suiting. Lining: Lining Fabric. Belt Backing A,B: Synthetic Leather. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Button front top has collar, bubble sleeve with elasticated cuffs and shirttail hem. Shorts and trousers have side pockets, waistband with fly front zipper and hook and bar closure. Optional petite adjustment lines. Fabric suggestions Cotton Blends, Linen, Gingham, Poplin. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible

Sleeveless buttoned vest top, lined, fitted through bust, has square neckline, princess seams and in seam pockets. Wide leg trousers have waistband, back invisible zipper and hook and bar closure. Fabric suggestions Gabardine, Linen, Sateen, Stable Knits. Lining: Lining Fabric. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.