McCall's 8189 Misses' Tops sewing pattern
A pretty misses top Circa 1881. For afternoon visiting or walking, worn while paying calls on friends and neighbours. It should be made of practical fabrics in shades of navy, brown or dark green to conceal dust, soot or mud. The self-fabric ruched trim is at the collar, elbows and hemline. Bows of contrast fabric are at the neckline and back. The top has formfitting seams, opens down the front and is underlined with cotton. McCall's Sewing pattern, design by Angela Clayton
Details
*With Nap **Without Nap
Cotton/Cotton Blends. Contrast: Satin/Sateen,
Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
Fabric widths given in inches. | ||||||||||
SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
TOP | ||||||||||
45"*** | 51/4 | 51/4 | 51/4 | 53/8 | 53/8 | 57/8 | 57/8 | 57/8 | 6 | yds. |
60"*** | 37/8 | 37/8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 41/2 | 45/8 | 45/8 | 43/4 | yds. |
CONTRAST - 45"** - 21/8 yds. | ||||||||||
UNDERLINING | ||||||||||
45"*** | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 15/8 | 15/8 | yds. |
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
Measurement at bustline | ||||||||||
TOP | 381/2 | 391/2 | 401/2 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | |
Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
TOP | 291/2 | 293/4 | 30 | 301/4 | 301/2 | 303/4 | 31 | 311/4 | 311/2 |
Fabric widths given in centimeters. | ||||||||||
SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
TOP | ||||||||||
115 cm*** | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | m |
152 cm*** | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | m |
CONTRAST - 115 cm** - 2.0 m | ||||||||||
UNDERLINING | ||||||||||
115 cm*** | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | m |
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
Measurement at bustline | ||||||||||
TOP | 98.3 | 100.3 | 103.3 | 107 | 112 | 117 | 122 | 127 | 132 | |
Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
TOP | 75.3 | 76.0 | 76 | 76.6 | 77.3 | 78.0 | 79 | 79.6 | 80.3 |