Description
Boy’s Knicker Suit 18″ Doll Clothes
Stylish suits with “knickerbocker” pants were worn by American boys from the 1880s through the 1930s. This PDF pattern includes five garments:
Dress Shirt with turn-down collar, button front placket, shoulder yoke, and box-pleated back;
Knickers with front pleats, working pockets, and faux front fly;
Single-Breasted Waistcoat, fully lined, with convertible collar;
Newsboy Cap with paneled crown topped with fabric-covered button;
Necktie sewn in a four-in-hand knot.
Recommended Fabrics: Shirt: cotton poplin, gingham, chambray, or shirting fabric; Suit: Wool or linen suiting, cotton twill, featherwale corduroy; Lining: Imperial batiste or Bemberg rayon.
Supplies Needed:
-Shirt: 1/3 yard lightweight woven fabric. Wrong side of fabric will be visible on shirt placket, so select a fabric without an obvious “wrong” side.
-Suit: 1/2 yard medium weight woven fabric
-Lining: 1/3 yard lightweight woven fabric
-Tie: Scrap (6″ x 10″) of tie silk, silk jacquard, or cotton pique
-Notions: Thread; scrap (6″ x 8″) lightweight fusible interfacing; scrap (2″ x 6″ of buckram or heavyweight sew-in interfacing; 5 – 3/8″ shirt buttons; 4 – 3/8″ suit buttons; 3/4″ cover button kit; 1/4 yard 3/8″ elastic for waistband; 1/4 yard 1/4″ elastic for necktie
Skill Level: Intermediate
What You Get: One 31 page sewing pattern that you digitally download as a PDF file so you can start your project immediately! The PDF sewing pattern provides full color step-by-step illustrated instructions and full size pattern pieces. A PDF reader is required to view and print the files (example: Adobe Reader or Preview for MAC). The download link is received immediately after the transaction is complete. Print copies are NOT available.
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