1850s-1900s Step Collar Waistcoats Pattern

Sewing Pattern- 1850s-1900s SB & DB Waistcoat with Step Collar Pattern. Full size paper pattern for Men's Waistcoats (Vests) for the 1850s through 1900s. Single- and double-breasted versions both included.

Fits chests 38"-54" with instructions for making the pattern fit larger sizes. All sizes are included in one envelope. Embellishment suggestions, historical notes and period tailoring techniques included. Suggested Fabrics:
silk or suit wool,
lightweight silk or linen for lining,
heavy linen or canvas for interlining and back.

Yardage Requirements:
2 yds at least 45" wide,
(1 yard each if making plain linen back).

Notions:
thread,
buttons for front closure,
buttonhole floss.