E-PATTERN- Phyllis- 1940s WWII 1940s Air Raid Suit or Coverall- Bust 30"-42"

This listing is for an E-Pattern to print yourself at home on your home printer's USA letter and A4 sized paper. This also includes copy shop A0 files.--- DESCRIPTION ---Named after my grandmother’s cousin who was a factory war worker during WWII, the Phyllis Air Raid Suit is a Wearing History Resto-vival pattern based on a rare original extant pattern from the 1940’s.Includes size 30″ bust through 42″ bust, all in the same packet.The original description reads:“A well-fitted one piece air raid suit or coverall that’s easy to slip into. You’ll find it a most suitable costume for defense work and outdoor activity.”- ADVANCED DIFFICULTY -Although this may not seem difficult at first glance, this pattern is very challenging, even for experienced sewists. It uses a lot of menswear techniques like flat felled seams and button plackets. It also has buttons up both sides of the pants, a hidden button placket at back (drop seat!), and buttons up the front. Although we think this is a necessary