Take a dive into classic 1940s style with this vintage swimsuit pattern we are calling, The Esther Williams!
Featuring a playful two-piece bathing suit and dapper trunks, you'll be the life of the beach party — no matter the decade! Comfortably stylish in both design and fit, the bandeau top and full-legged shorts are fun and flirty — perfect for those seaside strolls. And the trunks? Oh, honey — no one will be able to resist!
Size Guide
Bust: 30"
Waist: 25"
Hip: 33"
Recommended Fabrics
Sharkskin, Seersucker, Gingham, Percale, Taffeta, Jersey, Crepes, Pique, Satin, Challis, One Way Checks, Stripes of Plaids made from silk, cotton, wool, rayon or other synthetic fibers.
Sewing Notions
Thread, Bandeau Top: 3-buttons, Shorts: 7" zipper, 2-buttons, Trunks: 3-buttons.
About
This is a PAPER reproduction with full scale pieces printed on white paper. Note, pattern is professionally printed on white 20lb. paper which is heavier than tissue. Instructions are included.
As paper patterns are printed on order, additional time for delivery is needed.
This same pattern is available as a print-at-home (PDF) here.
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