Buy the V9192 swimwear and cover-ups sewing pattern from Vogue® Patterns. It's perfect for an intermediate dressmaker. Bikini top A has shoulder straps, front extending into tie ends. Lined swimsuit B has front extending into back straps, slightly dropped waist and back tie ends. One-shoulder swimsuit C has elasticated right side, bra and purchased decorative ring. A, C, D: Self-lined. Cover-up E has self-drawstring on sides, purchased stoppers, neck band, front exposed zipper and stitched hem. All are close-fitting, cut on crosswise grain and elasticated.
Suggested fabrics: Swimwear fabrics with 4-way stretch // Swimwear lining.
Note: Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
Sizing: A5 (6-8-10-12-14), E5 (14-16-18-20-22), approx. UK sizes A5 (4/6 - 10), E5 (10 - 18/20). Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: A: 8 yds. (7.4 m) of 3/8" (1 cm) swimwear elastic // B: 6 yds. (5.5 m) of 3/8" (1 cm) swimwear elastic // C: 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of 3/4" (2 cm) swimwear elastic, 3 yds. (2.7 m) of 3/8" (1 cm) swimwear elastic, one 2 1/2" ring, one pair of cup inserts // D: 2 1/2 yds. (2.3 m) of 3/8" (1 cm) swimwear elastic // E: One 12" (31 cm) zipper, two cord stoppers // F: 1 yd. (1.0 m) of 3/8" (1 cm) elastic, two cord stoppers.
This sewing pattern is available in PAPER format.
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