Vintage-inspired Harlow Pajamas Sewing Pattern
- The perfect vintage pajamas, sponsored by our friends at B&J Fabrics!
- Watch the YouTube video and then make your own by downloading the free instructions and PDF pattern.
- Make these ’30s-inspired pajamas in something slinky for optimum glamour or choose a fun cotton for a retro beachy vibe.
- It’s a great beginner project, or a fabulous staple for seasoned sewists!
Free PDF sewing pattern in sizes 2-20, A-H cups
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Harlow Pajamas Size Chart
Sizes 2-20
| Size | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
| High Bust | 29 in | 31 in | 33 in | 35 in | 37 in | 39 in | 41 in | 43 in | 45 in | 47 in |
| 73.7 cm | 78.7 cm | 83.8 cm | 88.9 cm | 94 cm | 99 cm | 104.1 cm | 109.2 cm | 114.3 cm | 119.4 cm | |
| Bust A cup | 30.5 in | 32.5 in | 34.5 in | 36.5 in | 38.5 in | 40.5 in | 42.5 in | 44.5 in | 46.5 in | 48.5 in |
| 77.5 cm | 82.5 cm | 87.6 cm | 92.7 cm | 97.8 cm | 102.9 cm | 107.9 cm | 113 cm | 118.1 cm | 123.1 cm | |
| Bust B/C cup | 31 in | 33 in | 35 in | 37 in | 39 in | 41 in | 43 in | 45 in | 47 in | 49 in |
| 78.7 cm | 83.8 cm | 88.9 cm | 94 cm | 99 cm | 104.1 cm | 109.2 cm | 114.3 cm | 119.4 cm | 124.5 cm | |
| Bust D/DD cup | 32 in | 34 in | 36 in | 38 in | 40 in | 42 in | 44 in | 46 in | 48 in | 50 in |
| 81.3 cm | 86.4 cm | 91.4 cm | 96.5 cm | 101.6 cm | 106.7 cm | 111.8 cm | 116.8 cm | 121.9 cm | 127 cm | |
| Bust F/G cup | 33 in | 35 in | 37 in | 39 in | 41 in | 43 in | 45 in | 47 in | 49 in | 51 in |
| 83.8 cm | 88.9 cm | 94 cm | 99 cm | 104.1 cm | 109.2 cm | 114.3 cm | 119.4 cm | 124.4 cm | 129.5 cm | |
| Bust H cup | 34 in | 36 in | 38 in | 40 in | 42 in | 44 in | 46 in | 48 in | 50 in | 52 in |
| 86.4 cm | 91.4 cm | 96.5 cm | 101.6 cm | 106.7 cm | 111.8 cm | 116.8 cm | 121.9 cm | 127 cm | 132 cm | |
| Waist | 24 in | 26 in | 28 in | 30 in | 32 in | 34 in | 36 in | 38 in | 40 in | 42 in |
| 61 cm | 66 cm | 71.1 cm | 76.2 cm | 81.3 cm | 86.4 cm | 91.4 cm | 96.5 cm | 101.6 cm | 106.7 cm | |
| Hips | 36 in | 38 in | 40 in | 42 in | 44 in | 46 in | 48 in | 50 in | 52 in | 54 in |
| 91.4 cm | 96.5 cm | 101.6 cm | 106.7 cm | 111.8 cm | 116.8 cm | 121.9 cm | 127 cm | 132 cm | 137.1 cm |
Harlow Pajamas Yardage & Supplies Needed
We recommend lightweight wovens with a soft and fluid drape: cottons like lawn, rayon challis or crepe, or silk charmeuse for the ultimate luxury.
| Piece Name | Sizes 2-10 | Sizes 12-20 |
| Pajama Top (1, 2) | ||
| 45 in | 1-3/4 yd • 1.6 m | 2 yd • 1.8 m |
| 60 in | 1 yd • 0.9 m | 1-7/8 yd • 1.7 m |
| Pants, Sash, and Belt Loop (4, 5, 6, 7) | ||
| 45 in | 3 yd • 2.7 m | see separate yardages below |
| 60 in | 2-3/4 yd • 2.5 m | 3 yd • 2.7 m |
| Pants (4, 5) | ||
| 45 in | 3 yd • 2.7 m | |
| Sash, and Belt Loop (6, 7) | ||
| 45 in | 2 yd • 1.8 m | |
| Neckline Binding (3) | ||
| 45 in and 60 in | 5/8 yd • 0.6 m | 5/8 yd • 0.6 m |
Supplies
- Fabric for top, bottoms, and sash
- 2 Frog closures
- 1½ yd (1.2 m) 1-inch-wide elastic
- Thread to match your fabrics and frog closures