Butterick Sewing Pattern Curved-Hem Corsets and Skirts

Close-fitting, underlined, interfaced, boned, lined corset has bra with underwire, seam detail, shaped hemline, self bias binding finish, back extension, lacing, and topstitching. Purchased ribbon for lacing, and bow B. B, C: Appliqués. B, C, D: Overlays. Skirt has waistband, gathers and hook closure. E: Pleated drape (very narrow hem), lined skirt. F: Lined ruffles, purchased trim. G: Four layers of ruffles. Skirt lining, G: Raw edge finish.

FABRICS: A, B, C, D, Contrast 2E, Contrast F,G: Satin, Silk, Taffeta, Lightweight Brocade, Jacquard. Contrast B, C, D: Lace. Lining A, B, C, D: Lining Fabric. Underlining A, B, C, D: Muslin, Ticking. E, F: Lace, Organza, Novelty Tulle. Contrast 1E: Organza. G: Tulle. Lining E, F: Net. Interfacing: Sew-In.
Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.

NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: Twenty-Two 1 / 4 ” Large Eyelets, Eyelet Setting Tool, 5 yds. of 1 / 2 ” Ribbon, One Pair of Bra Underwire, 3 5 / 8 yds. of 1 / 2 ” Double-Fold Bias Tape, 7 3 / 8 yds. of 1 / 4 ” Boning. A: 1 1 / 2 yds. of 3 / 4 ” Flexible Lace, 2 yds. of 2 1 / 2 ” Pregathered Lace. B: 1 yd. of 1 1 / 2 ” Ribbon. B, C: 1 1 / 2 yds. of 1″ – 1 1 / 4 ” Pregathered Lace. E, F, G: One Waistband Hook & Bar. F: 8 yds. of 1 1 / 2 ” Flexible Lace.

Size Combinations: A5 (6-8-10-12-14), E5 (14-16-18-20-22)

*With Nap. **Without Nap.
Fabric widths given in inches.
SIZES 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22
A, B, C, D – 45″, 60″*/** – 1 yd.
LINING, UNDERLINING A, B, C, D – 45″*/** – 7 / 8 yd.
SEW-IN INTERFACING A, B, C, D
18″, 20″ 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 / 2 2 1 / 2 2 1 / 2 2 1 / 2 yds.
CONTRAST B, C, D – 45″, 60″*/** – 3 / 8 yd.
E – 45″, 60″*/** – 1 3 / 8 yds.
LINING E (Net) – 54″** – 1 3 / 8 yds., 108″** – 3 / 4 yd.
CONTRAST 1 E
45″, 60″*/** 1 1 / 2 1 1 / 2 1 5 / 8 1 5 / 8 1 5 / 8 1 5 / 8 1 5 / 8 1 5 / 8 1 5 / 8 yds.
CONTRAST 2 E
45″, 60″*/** 5 / 8 5 / 8 5 / 8 5 / 8 5 / 8 3 / 4 3 / 4 3 / 4 3 / 4 yd.
F – 45″, 60″*/** – 2 5 / 8 yds.
LINING F (Net) – 54″** – 2 5 / 8 yds., 108″** – 1 3 / 8 yds.
G – 54″** – 7 1 / 8 yds., 108″** – 3 5 / 8 yds.
CONTRAST F, G
45″, 60″*/** 5 / 8 5 / 8 5 / 8 5 / 8 5 / 8 3 / 4 3 / 4 3 / 4 3 / 4 yd.
SEW-IN INTERFACING E,F,G
18″, 20″ 1 1 1 1 1 / 8 1 1 / 8 1 1 / 4 1 3 / 8 1 3 / 8 1 1 / 2 yds.
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Measurement at bustline
A B C D 32 1 / 2 33 1 / 2 34 1 / 2 36 38 40 42 44 46 ins.
Back length from base of neck
A 20 1 / 2 20 3 / 4 21 21 1 / 4 21 1 / 2 21 3 / 4 22 22 1 / 4 22 1 / 2 ins.
BCD 19 19 1 / 4 19 1 / 2 19 3 / 4 20 20 1 / 4 20 1 / 2 20 3 / 4 21 ins.
Back length from waist
F 14 1 / 2 14 1 / 2 14 1 / 2 14 1 / 2 14 1 / 2 14 1 / 2 14 1 / 2 14 1 / 2 14 1 / 2 ins.
G 16 1 / 2 16 1 / 2 16 1 / 2 16 1 / 2 16 1 / 2 16 1 / 2 16 1 / 2 16 1 / 2 16 1 / 2 ins.

Fabric widths given in centimeters.
SIZES 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22
A, B, C, D – 115 cm, 150 cm*/** – 1.0 m
LINING, UNDERLINING A, B, C, D – 115 cm*/** – 0.8 m
SEW-IN INTERFACING A, B, C, D
46 cm, 51 cm 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 m
CONTRAST B, C, D – 115 cm, 150 cm*/** – 0.3 m
E – 115 cm, 150 cm*/** – 1.3 m
LINING E (Net) – 137 cm** – 1.3 m, 175 cm** – 0.7 m
CONTRAST 1 E
115 cm, 150 cm*/** 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 m
CONTRAST 2 E
115 cm, 150 cm*/** 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 m
F – 115 cm, 150 cm*/** – 2.6 m
LINING F (Net) – 137 cm** – 2.6 m, 275 cm** – 1.3 m
G – 137 cm** – 7.1 m, 275 cm** – 3.6 m
CONTRAST F, G
115 cm, 150 cm*/** 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 m
SEW-IN INTERFACING E, F, G
46 cm, 51 cm 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.4 m
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Measurement at bustline
A B C D 83 85 88 91 97 102 107 112 117 cm
Back length from base of neck
A 52 53 53 54 55 55 56 57 57 cm
B C D 48 49 50 50 51 51 52 53 53 cm
Back length from waist
F 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 cm
G 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 cm

Product Type: Paper
Sewing Rating: Advanced
Collection: Making History