{"product_id":"folkwear-204-missouri-river-boatmans-shirt","title":"Folkwear 204 Missouri River Boatman's Shirt","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eBuy the 204 Missouri River Boatman's Shirt sewing pattern from Folkwear. This loosely fitted knee-length shirt was worn by raftsmen and fur traders on the Missouri, Mississippi, and Ohio Rivers in the mid-19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull sleeves with underarm gussets are gathered and attached into a shoulder yoke. A narrow or convertible cuff may be used. A neck gusset, set into the shoulders, gathers into a simple turned-back collar, which is loosely fastened with a tape tie. The bottom of the front opening was often strengthened with a needle-lace godet and decorated with the wearer's initials in cross stitch. Instructions for a needle-lace godet and cross stitch monogram are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shirt can be worn today by men as an overshirt, or shortened to tuck in. The original length is tunic length on women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e (available to download immediately after purchase). \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthefoldline.com%2Fhow-to-buy-sewing-patterns%2F\u0026amp;data=02%7C01%7C%7C2055db73b3ff43fa6a0c08d812112ec9%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637279212288807611\u0026amp;sdata=jGOEMr6nT4ZZme5CCL3wpMxImes8GGoiMxBHviYtfeQ%3D\u0026amp;reserved=0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop \u003c\/strong\u003e(We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day).\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/how-to-buy-sewing-patterns\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopy Shop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested fabrics: \u003c\/strong\u003eLight or medium-weight shirting fabrics such a broadcloth, homespun, linen, chambray, or silk. The original shirt was made of handwoven linen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric requirements: \u003c\/strong\u003eNot suitable for fabrics with nap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e36\" (91 cm) wide fabric: Traditional length, 3 5\/8 yd (3.35 m) \/\/ Shorter length, 3 1\/4 yd (3 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e45\" (115 cm) wide fabric: Traditional length, 3 yd (2.75 m) \/\/ Shorter length, 2 5\/8 yd (2.4 m) \/\/ To make convertible cuffs add 1\/8 yd (12 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing: \u003c\/strong\u003eXS – XL (approx. UK 4\/6 – 20, based on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/sewing-patterns-size-chart\/\"\u003estandardised size chart\u003c\/a\u003e). Please also check the designer’s size chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions: \u003c\/strong\u003eTwo buttons for cuffs \/\/ Optional: materials for needle-lace and cross stitch monogram.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF pattern includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instructions; US letter\/A4 print-at-home pattern (45 pages); 36″ wide copy shop pattern (1 sheet); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets) \/\/ Layers: No \/\/ Projector file: No.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for more maker inspiration, check out the latest \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/thefoldline.com\/sewing-pattern-reviews\/\"\u003esewing pattern reviews\u003c\/a\u003e from the sewing community. We also have a \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/thefoldline.com\/blog\/\"\u003esewing blog\u003c\/a\u003e to keep you up to date with all the news from the world of sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bluebird GPMD","offers":[{"title":"PDF","offer_id":52084965376320,"sku":"678180","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/2936\/7360\/files\/204-Missouri-1-scaled.jpg?v=1780421352","url":"https:\/\/bluebird-gpmd.myshopify.com\/de-de\/products\/folkwear-204-missouri-river-boatmans-shirt","provider":"Bluebird GPMD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}