{"product_id":"1916-shoulder-button-cross-back-apron-sewing-pattern","title":"1916 Shoulder-Button Cross-Back Apron PDF Sewing Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrepared after purchase: USD 25.\u003c\/strong\u003e Your order covers preparation of this PDF sewing pattern and an English sewing guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe long protective outline is the focus of this 1916 shoulder button apron sewing pattern. A continuous front opens gently toward the hem, with a rounded neckline and two substantial pockets. The apron is intended to layer over a blouse and long skirt, bringing an early twentieth-century workwear idea into an original sewing project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanned design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWide shoulder sections fasten with small buttons. At the back, broad apron extensions cross over one another and continue into overlapping skirt panels. This construction holds the apron around the body without a neck strap or waist ties. Deep armholes leave room for an underlayer, while narrow binding traces the neckline, edges and angular patch pockets. The front has no gathered waist seam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFabric and sewing notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe slate-blue pinstripe concept emphasizes the length of the design; charcoal cotton provides a quieter alternative with the same ivory binding. A stable, washable cotton or a moderately soft linen could be considered. Check the weight against your underclothes so the apron hangs comfortably without making the shoulder sections bulky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe preparation will focus on balancing the crossed back, positioning shoulder buttons and finishing long curved edges neatly. A toile should confirm movement, the amount of back overlap and the hem length over your intended skirt. The blouse and underskirt shown in the concept images are styling layers and are not included in this apron design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pattern has not yet been drafted, sewn or fit-tested. Images are original AI-generated concept illustrations. Final sizing, print layouts and page counts will be confirmed during preparation; contact Sewlore before ordering to discuss the planned size range. Custom fitting is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe will email your download link within 1 business day of payment: Monday to Friday, by the end of the next business day in Istanbul time (UTC+3). This is not an instant download or a physical garment. Read \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/pattern-preparation-delivery\"\u003epattern preparation and delivery details\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-inspired-sewing-patterns\"\u003evintage-inspired sewing patterns\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/apron-sewing-patterns\"\u003eapron sewing patterns\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sewlore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50528699547734,"sku":"SEW-ETSY-4420214631-PREP","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/9248\/0342\/files\/shoulder-apron-front.png?v=1790251822","url":"https:\/\/sewlore.com\/products\/1916-shoulder-button-cross-back-apron-sewing-pattern","provider":"Sewlore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}