Sateen Coverall Apron: {Vintage Pattern}

This Vintage Coverall Pattern Is Perfect For Working In The Garden

Outdoor work … picnic supper in the backyard or the country … aprons for the cook and assistants … sturdy fabrics … plenty of pockets.

Sateen Coverall Pattern

Materials:

Sateen – 1 3/4 yards

Sateen (in contrasting color) – 3/8 yd

J. & P. COATS or CLARK’S O.N.T. Mercerized Sewing Threads to match

Cutting Directions

(pattern pieces are available for download below)

Front 1 piece, Pattern No. 7
Back 1 piece, Pattern No. 8
Pocket 2 pieces, Pattern No. 9 (1 of plain, 1 of contrast)
Front Facing 1 piece, Pattern No. 10 (of contrast)
Back Facing 1 piece, Pattern No. 11 (of contrast)
Ties 2 pieces, each 4″ x 41″

Sewing Directions

1. Fold each tie in half lengthwise, right sides together, stitch seam on long edge and one end. Trim seam, turn to right side.
2. With right sides up, baste the raw end of each tie to coverall at inside line of dart between X’s as shown (have end of tie extend over line 1/4″).
3. Baste darts on wrong side, X’s matching, stitch, graduating to single X’s at top and bottom (the tie ends will be caught in with the stitchings).
4. Place the two pocket sections right sides together. Stitch across upper edge and down each side to the X. Clip in to seam at ends of stitching. Trim seam, turn pocket right side out. Baste around raw side and lower edges.
5. Place pocket in position on lower edge of coverall, right side of pocket to wrong side of coverall, raw edges even. Stitch at side and lower edges. Clip in to seam at ends of stitching. Trim seam, turn pocket up to right side. Baste flat. Top stitch to apron across center between the X’s.
6. Baste and stitch shoulder seams, right sides together. Press open.
7. Turn in all outer edges of coverall; turn in raw edge and finish with a double row of stitching.
8. Baste and stitch facing together at shoulder seams; press open.
9. Turn in outer edge of facing; stitch close to edge; press.
10. Baste facing to neck edge of coverall, neck edges and seams matching, right sides together. Stitch seam; at center front, stitch 1/8″ each side of center, graduating down to X. Trim seam, slash down center front to X, turn facing inside. Press.
11. Cut two strips of narrow tape 17″ long and sew an end of each tape at a corner of back at X. (Narrow strips of self fabric may be prepared and used as tapes.) Turn down free corners of pocket in cuff effect.

Pattern Download

*Visit the first pattern from this booklet for directions on how to use the pattern (scroll to bottom to view instructions)

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Source: Aprons – The Spool Cotton Company (1945). I’ll have another pattern from the booklet up next Wednesday.

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