Estimations are indicative. The fabric consumption is influenced by the possible patterning of the fabric. The consumption of elastic bands is influenced by the elasticity/recovery properties of the elastic band and the seamstress’s “handwriting”, meaning how much you stretch the elastic when sewing.
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Bra Pattern #DL01
MATERIALS
- FABRIC FOR COVERING THE CUPS: elastic or non-elastic thin fabric, e.g. lycra, jersey, lace
- CUT & SEW FOAM
- STRETCH FABRIC FOR THE BRA BAND: Lycra, Spandex, Power net with about 25% stretch and good recovery
- UNDERWIRES. View the drawings of the wires
- UNDERWIRE CHANNELLING
- BOTTOM EDGE ELASTIC 12mm (1/2″) WIDE
- FOLD OVER ELASTIC
- BRA STRAP ELASTIC ABOUT 50CM (20″-39″)
- RINGS AND SLIDERS
- CLOSURE, 2 OR 3 FASTENINGS
- STABILIZER FOR LINING THE BRIDGE
fabric/ | band | wires | casing | lower edge | Fold over | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
foam | fabric | #401 | elastic | elastic (FOE) | ||
cm | cm | cm | cm | cm | ||
70B | 41 x 20 | 62 x 11 | U208 | 52 | 60 | 140 |
70C | 56 x 20 | 62 x 11,5 | U208 | 52 | 60 | 141 |
70D | 59 x 20 | 62 x 12 | U224 | 55 | 60 | 142 |
70DD | 71 x 20 | 62 x 12,5 | U240 | 58 | 60 | 143 |
70F | 72 x 20 | 62 x 13 | U256 | 61 | 60 | 144 |
75A | 41 x 20 | 65 x 11 | U208 | 52 | 63 | 142 |
75B | 56 x 20 | 65 x 11,5 | U208 | 52 | 63 | 143 |
75C | 59 x 20 | 65 x 12,5 | U224 | 55 | 63 | 144 |
75D | 71 x 20 | 65 x 13 | U240 | 58 | 63 | 145 |
75DD | 72 x 20 | 65 x 13,5 | U256 | 61 | 63 | 147 |
75F | 73 x 20 | 65 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 63 | 149 |
75G | 75 x 20 | 65 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 63 | 151 |
80AA | 41 x 20 | 68 x 11 | U208 | 49 | 66 | 142 |
80A | 56 x 20 | 68 x 11,5 | U208 | 52 | 66 | 143 |
80B | 59 x 20 | 68 x 12,5 | U224 | 55 | 66 | 144 |
80C | 71 x 20 | 68 x 13 | U240 | 58 | 66 | 145 |
80D | 72 x 20 | 68 x 13,5 | U256 | 61 | 66 | 147 |
80DD | 73 x 20 | 68 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 66 | 149 |
80F | 75 x 20 | 68 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 66 | 151 |
85A | 59 x 20 | 71 x 12,5 | U224 | 55 | 69 | 144 |
85B | 71 x 20 | 71 x 13 | U240 | 58 | 69 | 145 |
85C | 72 x 20 | 71 x 13,5 | U256 | 61 | 69 | 147 |
85D | 73 x 20 | 71 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 69 | 149 |
85DD | 75 x 20 | 71 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 69 | 151 |
90B | 72 x 20 | 75 x 13,5 | U256 | 61 | 73 | 147 |
90C | 73 x 20 | 75 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 73 | 149 |
90D | 75 x 20 | 75 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 73 | 151 |
95A | 72 x 20 | 78 x 14 | U256 | 61 | 76 | 147 |
95B | 73 x 20 | 78 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 76 | 149 |
95C | 75 x 20 | 78 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 76 | 151 |
Bra Pattern #DL03 and #DL04
NOTE!
In the updated DL03 pattern from 2022, the wires are one size larger than in the version listed here. The pattern includes information on the wire size as well as a 1:1 drawing.
MATERIALS
- FABRIC FOR COVERING THE CUPS: elastic or non-elastic thin fabric, e.g. lycra, jersey, lace
- CUT & SEW FOAM
- STRETCH FABRIC FOR THE BRA BAND: Lycra, Spandex, Power net with about 25% stretch and good recovery
- UNDERWIRES. View the drawings of the wires
- UNDERWIRE CHANNELLING
- BOTTOM EDGE ELASTIC 12mm (1/2″) WIDE
- FOLD OVER ELASTIC
- BRA STRAP ELASTIC 50-100cm (20″-39″)
- RINGS AND SLIDERS
- CLOSURE, 2 FASTENINGS
- STABILIZER FOR LINING THE BRIDGE
fabric/ | band | wires | casing | lower edge | fold over | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
foam | fabric | #401 | elastic | elastic (FOE) | ||
cm | cm | cm | cm | cm | ||
70B | 42 x 16 | 61 x 12 | U208 | 49 | 60 | 52 |
70C | 42 x 16 | 61 x 12 | U208 | 52 | 60 | 54 |
70D | 46 x 17 | 61 x 12,5 | U224 | 55 | 60 | 56 |
70DD | 48 x 18 | 61 x 13 | U240 | 58 | 60 | 58 |
70F | 50 x 19 | 61 x 14 | U256 | 61 | 60 | 60 |
70G | 54 x 20 | 61 x 14,5 | U272 | 65 | 60 | 62 |
75A | 50 x 15 | 65 x 11 | U208 | 49 | 63 | 55 |
75B | 50 x 16 | 65 x 11,5 | U208 | 52 | 63 | 57 |
75C | 52 x 16 | 65 x 12,5 | U224 | 55 | 63 | 59 |
75D | 54 x 19 | 65 x 13 | U240 | 58 | 63 | 61 |
75DD | 56 x 19 | 65 x 13,5 | U256 | 61 | 63 | 63 |
75F | 58 x 20 | 65 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 63 | 65 |
75G | 60 x 20 | 65 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 63 | 67 |
80AA | 50 x 15 | 68 x 11 | U208 | 49 | 66 | 58 |
80A | 50 x 16 | 68 x 11,5 | U208 | 52 | 66 | 60 |
80B | 52 x 16 | 68 x 12,5 | U224 | 55 | 66 | 62 |
80C | 54 x 19 | 68 x 13 | U240 | 58 | 66 | 64 |
80D | 56 x 19 | 68 x 13,5 | U256 | 61 | 66 | 66 |
80DD | 58 x 20 | 68 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 66 | 68 |
80F | 60 x 20 | 68 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 66 | 70 |
85A | 52 x 16 | 71 x 12,5 | U224 | 55 | 69 | 63 |
85B | 54 x 19 | 71 x 13 | U240 | 58 | 69 | 65 |
85C | 56 x 19 | 71 x 13,5 | U256 | 61 | 69 | 67 |
85D | 58 x 20 | 71 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 69 | 69 |
85DD | 60 x 20 | 71 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 69 | 71 |
90B | 56 x 19 | 75 x 13,5 | U256 | 61 | 73 | 70 |
90C | 58 x 20 | 75 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 73 | 72 |
90D | 60 x 20 | 75 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 73 | 74 |
95A | 56 x 19 | 78 x 14 | U256 | 65 | 76 | 75 |
95B | 58 x 20 | 78 x 14 | U272 | 65 | 76 | 75 |
95C | 60 x 20 | 78 x 15 | U288 | 69 | 76 | 77 |
Bra Pattern #DL02
Versions DL02-2 and DL02-3
MATERIALS
- FABRIC FOR COVERING THE CUPS: elastic or non-elastic thin fabric, e.g. lycra, jersey, lace
- CUT & SEW FOAM
- STRETCH FABRIC FOR THE BRA BAND: Lycra, Spandex, Power net with about 25% stretch and good recovery
- UNDERWIRES. View the drawings of the DL02 wires
- UNDERWIRE CHANNELLING
- BOTTOM EDGE ELASTIC 12mm (1/2″) WIDE
- FOLD OVER ELASTIC
- BRA STRAP ELASTIC ABOUT 50CM (20″-39″)
- RINGS AND SLIDERS
- CLOSURE, 3 FASTENINGS
- STABILIZER FOR LINING THE BRIDGE
fabric/ | band | wires | casing | upper edge | lower edge | fold over | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
size | foam | fabric | #402 | elastic | elastic | elastic (FOE) | |
cm | cm | cm | cm | cm | cm | ||
75G | 90 x 20 | 71 x 16 | U312 | 74 | 35 | 66 | 153 |
75H | 100 x 20 | 71 x 17 | U330 | 77 | 38 | 67 | 154 |
75I | 115 x 20 | 71 x 18 | U330 | 77 | 41 | 68 | 155 |
75J | 120 x 20 | 71 x 19 | U350 | 82 | 44 | 69 | 157 |
75K | 130 x 20 | 71 x 20 | U374 | 86 | 47 | 70 | 160 |
80F | 90 x 20 | 73 x 16 | U312 | 74 | 35 | 68 | 153 |
80G | 100 x 20 | 73 x 17 | U330 | 77 | 38 | 69 | 154 |
80H | 115 x 20 | 73 x 18 | U330 | 77 | 41 | 70 | 155 |
80I | 120 x 20 | 73 x 19 | U350 | 82 | 44 | 71 | 157 |
80J | 130 x 20 | 73 x 20 | U374 | 86 | 47 | 72 | 160 |
85DD | 90 x 20 | 76 x 16 | U312 | 74 | 36 | 72 | 153 |
85F | 100 x 20 | 76 x 17 | U330 | 77 | 39 | 73 | 154 |
85G | 115 x 20 | 76 x 18 | U330 | 77 | 42 | 74 | 155 |
85H | 120 x 20 | 76 x 19 | U350 | 82 | 45 | 75 | 157 |
85I | 130 x 20 | 76 x 20 | U374 | 86 | 48 | 76 | 160 |
90D | 90 x 20 | 79 x 16 | U312 | 74 | 37 | 76 | 153 |
90DD | 100 x 20 | 79 x 17 | U330 | 77 | 40 | 77 | 154 |
90F | 115 x 20 | 79 x 18 | U330 | 77 | 43 | 78 | 155 |
90G | 120 x 20 | 79 x 19 | U350 | 82 | 46 | 79 | 157 |
90H | 130 x 20 | 79 x 20 | U374 | 86 | 49 | 80 | 160 |
95C | 90 x 20 | 82 x 16 | U312 | 74 | 38 | 78 | 153 |
95D | 100 x 20 | 82 x 17 | U330 | 77 | 41 | 79 | 154 |
95DD | 115 x 20 | 82 x 18 | U330 | 77 | 44 | 80 | 155 |
95F | 120 x 20 | 82 x 19 | U350 | 82 | 47 | 81 | 157 |
95G | 130 x 20 | 82 x 20 | U374 | 86 | 50 | 82 | 160 |
100B | 90 x 20 | 85 x 16 | U312 | 74 | 36 | 82 | 153 |
100C | 100 x 20 | 85 x 17 | U330 | 77 | 39 | 83 | 154 |
100D | 115 x 20 | 85 x 18 | U330 | 77 | 42 | 84 | 155 |
100DD | 120 x 20 | 85 x 19 | U350 | 81 | 45 | 85 | 157 |
100F | 130 x 20 | 85 x 20 | U374 | 86 | 48 | 86 | 160 |
105A | 90 x 20 | 88 x 16 | U312 | 74 | 36 | 84 | 153 |
105B | 100 x 20 | 88 x 17 | U330 | 77 | 39 | 85 | 154 |
105C | 115 x 20 | 88 x 18 | U330 | 77 | 42 | 86 | 155 |
105D | 120 x 20 | 88 x 19 | U350 | 81 | 45 | 87 | 157 |
105DD | 130 x 20 | 88 x 20 | U374 | 86 | 48 | 88 | 160 |