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1950s Toddler Boys' Cabana Set Sewing Pattern — Advance 7873 (1956), Size 1: Shirt & Swim Shorts — Digital PDF

1950s Toddler Boys' Cabana Set Sewing Pattern — Advance 7873 (1956), Size 1: Shirt & Swim Shorts — Digital PDF

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Sew a mid-1950s cabana set for a little boy from a genuine vintage pattern. This is a faithful reproduction of Advance 7873 (1956), with every original marking preserved, delivered as an instant digital download.

The design: toddler boys' shorts (or swim trunks) and shirt. The shorts are elasticized at the waistline with inside trunks so they work as swimwear, plus a set-in side-front pocket with buttoned flap. The shirt has short sleeves, a convertible sports collar and two breast pockets. View 1 is all one fabric with a classic cabana-set look; View 2 pairs shirt and shorts in contrasting fabrics.

Size (this listing is Size 1 only):

  • Pattern size: 1
  • Waist: 19½"

What you receive — instant digital download (ZIP):

  • Print-at-home PDF for US Letter or A4 paper (16 tiled pages + instructions)
  • A0 format for copy-shop or plotter printing
  • Original instructions (English)
  • All pattern pieces at full scale with original markings (English, French & Spanish)

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