Bikini Sewing Pattern
Marilyn Bikini pdf sewing pattern with a halter neck and deep plunging V neckline. The bra has two cup sizes A+B and C+D. The bottom has two leg openings and rises, and the edges can be folded over narrow elastic or have fabric bands. The bottom side panel wraps around the side without a side seam. Marilyn is a retro tribute to the 1950’s silhouette in an updated contemporary swimwear fit.
US 0-16 & EU 30-46.
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Product info
Skill level 2-3 /4
You have done some sewing, but you are not a super experienced seamstress. You can handle sewing and folding elastic edges and gathers.
Fabric and notions
Choose a light to medium weight swimsuit jersey in polyester and lycra four-way stretch. Choose swim or activewear jersey lining.
Featuring
- Two cup sizes
- Two leg heights
- Two waist heights
- Two ways to finish leg opening
- Halter or regular straps
Pattern includes
- Layers
- Trimless pages
- Body and Garment measurements in both imperial and metric increments.
- Fully illustrated instructions.
- Letter and an A4 format for printing
Seam allowance
The pattern includes seam allowance.
Printing information
Measure the size of the square on the first pattern page and check that the scaling of your printer is correct (2” x 2” / 5 cm x 5 cm). Use either A4 or Letter and print the document via Adobe Acrobat reader. Download it here for free.
Sizing
Height5'6" 172 cm.
The pattern includes a detailed measurement chart.| US measurements | |||||||||
| Body | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| Bust | 30 | 31.5 | 33 | 34.5 | 36 | 37.5 | 39 | 40.5 | 42 |
| Waist | 23 | 24.5 | 26 | 27.5 | 29 | 30.5 | 32 | 33.5 | 35 |
| Hip | 33 | 34.5 | 36 | 37.5 | 39 | 40.5 | 42 | 43.5 | 45 |
| Fabric requirements | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| 60" fabric and lining | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Elastic 1/4" | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 63 |
| European measurements | |||||||||
| Body | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 |
| Bust | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 100 | 104 | 108 |
| Waist | 58 | 62 | 66 | 70 | 74 | 78 | 82 | 86 | 90 |
| Hip | 83 | 87 | 91 | 95 | 99 | 103 | 107 | 111 | 115 |
| Fabric | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 |
| 150 cm fabric and lining | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Elastic 5-7 mm | 120 | 125 | 130 | 135 | 140 | 145 | 150 | 155 | 160 |
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Skill level 2-3 /4
You have done some sewing, but you are not a super experienced seamstress. You can handle sewing and folding elastic edges and gathers.
Fabric and notions
Choose a light to medium weight swimsuit jersey in polyester and lycra four-way stretch. Choose swim or activewear jersey lining.
Featuring
- Two cup sizes
- Two leg heights
- Two waist heights
- Two ways to finish leg opening
- Halter or regular straps
Pattern includes
- Layers
- Trimless pages
- Body and Garment measurements in both imperial and metric increments.
- Fully illustrated instructions.
- Letter and an A4 format for printing
Seam allowance
The pattern includes seam allowance.
Printing information
Measure the size of the square on the first pattern page and check that the scaling of your printer is correct (2” x 2” / 5 cm x 5 cm). Use either A4 or Letter and print the document via Adobe Acrobat reader. Download it here for free.
Sizing
- About PDF patterns
Height5'6" 172 cm.
The pattern includes a detailed measurement chart.| US measurements | |||||||||
| Body | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| Bust | 30 | 31.5 | 33 | 34.5 | 36 | 37.5 | 39 | 40.5 | 42 |
| Waist | 23 | 24.5 | 26 | 27.5 | 29 | 30.5 | 32 | 33.5 | 35 |
| Hip | 33 | 34.5 | 36 | 37.5 | 39 | 40.5 | 42 | 43.5 | 45 |
| Fabric requirements | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| 60" fabric and lining | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Elastic 1/4" | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 63 |
| European measurements | |||||||||
| Body | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 |
| Bust | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 100 | 104 | 108 |
| Waist | 58 | 62 | 66 | 70 | 74 | 78 | 82 | 86 | 90 |
| Hip | 83 | 87 | 91 | 95 | 99 | 103 | 107 | 111 | 115 |
| Fabric | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 |
| 150 cm fabric and lining | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Elastic 5-7 mm | 120 | 125 | 130 | 135 | 140 | 145 | 150 | 155 | 160 |
PDF patterns for instant download are easy to use and have some advantages compared to conventional patterns:
- Buy and download a pattern and be ready to sew in just 30 minutes
- Print only the sizes you need
- No overlapping pattern pieces
All you need is a printer and Adobe Reader installed on your desktop computer.
If you don't already have Adobe Reader installed on your computer, get it here:
Instructions for unzipping the PDF patterns after you download.
Instructions for printing PDF patterns in Adobe Reader.
Find more help via Facebook Wardrobe By Me Pattern Support or contact us directly.
Skill level 2-3 /4
You have done some sewing, but you are not a super experienced seamstress. You can handle sewing and folding elastic edges and gathers.
Fabric and notions
Choose a light to medium weight swimsuit jersey in polyester and lycra four-way stretch. Choose swim or activewear jersey lining.
Featuring
- Two cup sizes
- Two leg heights
- Two waist heights
- Two ways to finish leg opening
- Halter or regular straps
Pattern includes
- Layers
- Trimless pages
- Body and Garment measurements in both imperial and metric increments.
- Fully illustrated instructions.
- Letter and an A4 format for printing
Seam allowance
The pattern includes seam allowance.
Printing information
Measure the size of the square on the first pattern page and check that the scaling of your printer is correct (2” x 2” / 5 cm x 5 cm). Use either A4 or Letter and print the document via Adobe Acrobat reader. Download it here for free.
Sizing
Height5'6" 172 cm.
The pattern includes a detailed measurement chart.
US measurements
Body
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
Bust
30
31.5
33
34.5
36
37.5
39
40.5
42
Waist
23
24.5
26
27.5
29
30.5
32
33.5
35
Hip
33
34.5
36
37.5
39
40.5
42
43.5
45
Fabric requirements
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
60" fabric and lining
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Elastic 1/4"
47
49
51
53
55
57
59
61
63
European measurements
Body
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
Bust
76
80
84
88
92
96
100
104
108
Waist
58
62
66
70
74
78
82
86
90
Hip
83
87
91
95
99
103
107
111
115
Fabric
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
150 cm fabric and lining
65
65
65
65
65
70
70
70
70
Elastic 5-7 mm
120
125
130
135
140
145
150
155
160
Height5'6" 172 cm.
The pattern includes a detailed measurement chart.| US measurements | |||||||||
| Body | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| Bust | 30 | 31.5 | 33 | 34.5 | 36 | 37.5 | 39 | 40.5 | 42 |
| Waist | 23 | 24.5 | 26 | 27.5 | 29 | 30.5 | 32 | 33.5 | 35 |
| Hip | 33 | 34.5 | 36 | 37.5 | 39 | 40.5 | 42 | 43.5 | 45 |
| Fabric requirements | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| 60" fabric and lining | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Elastic 1/4" | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 63 |
| European measurements | |||||||||
| Body | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 |
| Bust | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 100 | 104 | 108 |
| Waist | 58 | 62 | 66 | 70 | 74 | 78 | 82 | 86 | 90 |
| Hip | 83 | 87 | 91 | 95 | 99 | 103 | 107 | 111 | 115 |
| Fabric | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 |
| 150 cm fabric and lining | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Elastic 5-7 mm | 120 | 125 | 130 | 135 | 140 | 145 | 150 | 155 | 160 |
About PDF patterns
PDF patterns for instant download are easy to use and have some advantages compared to conventional patterns:
- Buy and download a pattern and be ready to sew in just 30 minutes
- Print only the sizes you need
- No overlapping pattern pieces
All you need is a printer and Adobe Reader installed on your desktop computer.
If you don't already have Adobe Reader installed on your computer, get it here:
Instructions for unzipping the PDF patterns after you download.
Instructions for printing PDF patterns in Adobe Reader.
Find more help via Facebook Wardrobe By Me Pattern Support or contact us directly.