{"product_id":"1940s-nurse-pinafore-canteen-apron-sewing-pattern-set","title":"1940s Nurse Pinafore and Canteen Apron PDF Pattern Set","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sewlore-pattern-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrepared after purchase. Digital delivery within 1 business day.\u003c\/strong\u003e Two 1940s-inspired nurse apron shapes share this planned pattern package: a suspender-bib pinafore and a short-sleeve canteen apron. Their gathered skirts and straight waistbands sit over a dress, with distinct upper-body coverage and back fastenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eView A: suspender-bib pinafore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangular bib tapering gently toward a straight, narrow waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad shoulder straps running straight to the back waist without crossing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen upper back with a buttoned waist overlap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGently gathered skirt with a center-back overlap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo rectangular front patch pockets and a plain hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo waist ties, pointed midriff or frilled edging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eView B: short-sleeve canteen apron\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull front bodice with a square neckline and short set-in sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight bodice fullness gathered into a straight waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull back bodice with a center opening and button fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate waist ties forming a bow at the back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGently gathered skirt and one rectangular front patch pocket on the wearer's right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm ivory shows the front and back of View A over a blue dress. Powder blue shows the front and back of View B over an ivory underlayer. Both apron designs are included on this single page; the underlayer dresses, shoes and a cap are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFabric and sewing notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsider stable washable cotton, such as poplin or broadcloth. Check opacity and prewash a sample. Preparation will address strap placement, bib and neckline finishing, skirt gathers, patch pockets, waist fastening and back overlap. View B also needs sleeve and shoulder movement checked over the intended dress. Make a fitting sample to assess coverage, reach and tie placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are period costume apron designs. For a separate button-through dress and cap, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/1940s-nurse-uniform-dress-cap-sewing-pattern\"\u003e1940s nurse dress and cap set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour digital order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour order covers preparation of an English PDF sewing pattern and sewing guide for the scope described above. Drafting begins after purchase. These designs have not yet been drafted, sewn or fit-tested. Final sizing, finished measurements, material quantities, print formats, layouts and PDF page counts will be confirmed during preparation. Please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact Sewlore before ordering\u003c\/a\u003e to check measurement suitability. Custom fitting is not included; make a fitting sample before cutting final fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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). Read our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/pattern-preparation-delivery\"\u003epattern preparation and delivery details\u003c\/a\u003e. Files are not available for instant download. No finished garment, accessory, fabric or printed paper pattern is shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImages are AI-generated design previews, not photographs of sewn or fit-tested garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/apron-sewing-patterns\"\u003eapron sewing patterns\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/costume-and-cosplay-sewing-patterns\"\u003ecostume sewing patterns\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sewlore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50529657716822,"sku":"SEW-VB6-NURSE-APRON-PREP","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/9248\/0342\/files\/sewlore-vb6-873707448-01.png?v=1790269222","url":"https:\/\/sewlore.com\/products\/1940s-nurse-pinafore-canteen-apron-sewing-pattern-set","provider":"Sewlore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}