McCall's Sewing Pattern M7168
Misses' Retro Bikinis
Close-fitting, lined swimsuits have elasticised bra top and bottom variations, and narrow hem. Purchased swimsuit hook closure. Note: Create your own design with mix and match pattern pieces.
Designed for medium-weight two-way stretch knits.
FABRICS: Swimwear Knits. Lining: Swimwear Lining.
NOTIONS: Bikini Bra Top, Bandeau Bra Top, Flounced Bandeau Bra Top: 11/4 yds. of 3/8" Elastic, 2" Swimwear Hook. Halter Bra Top: 31/2 yds. of 3/8" Elastic, 2" Swimwear Hook. Plain Band and Gathered Band: 11/4 yds. of 3/8" Elastic. High-waist Bottom and Gathered High-Waist Bottom: 11/4 yds. of 11/4" Elastic, 11/2 yds. of 3/8" Elastic. Bikini Bottom: 23/4 yds. of 3/8" Elastic.
Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)
| *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. | ||||||||||
| Fabric widths given in inches. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| BIKINI BRA TOP | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | yd. |
| HALTER BRA TOP | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | yd. |
| BANDEAU BRA TOP | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 | 1 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/4 | 11/4 | yds. |
| FLOUNCED BANDEAU BRA TOP | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 | 1 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/4 | 11/4 | yds. |
| FLOUNCE | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/8 | yds. |
| PLAIN BAND | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 | 1 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/4 | 11/4 | yds. |
| GATHERED BAND | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 | 1 | 11/8 | 11/8 | 11/4 | 11/4 | yds. |
| HIGH-WAIST BOTTOM | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11/8 | yds. |
| GATHERED HIGH-WAIST BOTTOM | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11/8 | yds. |
| BIKINI BOTTOM | ||||||||||
| 60"** | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | yd. |
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| BIKINI BRA TOP | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | m |
| HALTER BRA TOP | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | m |
| BANDEAU BRA TOP | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | m |
| FLOUNCED BANDEAU BRA TOP | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | m |
| FLOUNCE | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | m |
| PLAIN BAND | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | m |
| GATHERED BAND | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | m |
| HIGH-WAIST BOTTOM | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | m |
| GATHERED HIGH-WAIST BOTTOM | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | m |
| BIKINI BOTTOM | ||||||||||
| 150 cm** | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | m |
