1984 McCall’s 8895 Misses A-Line Skirts Pattern Size 12 Waist 26.5"
Easy-Fit Views A, B & C Classic Skirt Wardrobe Staples W/Pockets
$5.95
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Sew three timeless skirts from one vintage pattern with McCall’s 8895 (1984) in Misses size 12 (Waist 26½"). Each view delivers an easy, flattering silhouette ideal for casual or office wear.
View | Details |
|---|---|
A | Classic A-line skirt with 7" zipper in left back side seam and waistband. |
B | Gathered skirt attached to a buttoned waistband; 7" zipper in left front side seam; roomy side pockets extend to back. |
C | Designed for striped fabric only; pleated waistband, lower contrast band, and left-side pocket with opening. |
Suggested Fabrics
Cotton & blends, linen, seersucker, pique, batik, challis, damask.
Views A & B also: lightweight wool, wool blends, lightweight corduroy.
Notions
Thread · 7" zipper · ⅝" button · two waistband hooks & eyes · optional seam binding or stretch lace.
Condition
Pre-owned, factory-folded, complete; envelope shows moderate shelf wear due to age.
Shipping
Ships within 1–2 business days via USPS Ground Advantage.
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🪡 Sewing Tip
When matching striped or plaid fabrics (View C), cut pieces in a single layer and chalk-mark key stripe lines on both pattern tissue and fabric. This keeps stripe alignment crisp across seams and lower band.
📦 Bundle & Save
Combine this pattern with other vintage skirt or wardrobe basics to save on postage—multiple items ship together whenever possible.
McCall’s 8895 is prized for its straightforward construction and versatile styling. The easy-fit waistband options enable a comfortable yet polished look, while side pockets add welcome functionality. Sew in breezy cotton for summer, soft challis for movement, or lightweight wool for cooler months. View C’s stripe-play brings visual interest to any capsule wardrobe. Perfect for beginner-friendly sewing sessions or quick stash-buster projects alike.
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