McCall’s Pattern M8224 Misses’ 1980s Pop Star Costumes
McCall’s Sewing Pattern M8224
Misses’ Costumes – 1980s Pop Star
Time to party as your favourite 1980s pop icon!
Lined coat and jacket have shawl collar and long sleeves; coat has lace and braid trim. Lined bustier top has ribbon straps, side invisible zipper and light boning. Trimmed-up tiered skirt, stretchy leggings and knit tube skirt have elastic waists.
FABRICS: A, B, C, D: Satin, Taffeta, Brocade, Cotton Types, Velvet. E, F: In stretch Knits only: Jerseys, Two-way Stretch, Stretch Velvet. E also In Stretch Lace. F also In Novelty Sequin Fabrics. Lining: Lining Fabric. Interfacing: Lt.Wt. Fusible.
Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
NOTIONS: A, B: 1/2” (1.3 cm) Covered Shoulder Pads (Opt). A: 5 yds (4.6 m) of 1/2” (1.3 cm) Flexible Braid , 5/8 yd. (0.6 m) of 3″ Pre-gathered Ruffled Lace. C: 9″ Separating Invisible Zipper, 1 yd. (1 m) of 5/8” Ribbon and 1 3/8 yd. (0.4 m) of 1/4” (0.6 cm) Featherweight Boning. D, E, F: 1 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of 1″ Elastic. D: Six Pkgs. of Medium Rick Rack and 9 1/2 yds (0.5 m) of 3/8” Flexible Braid.
Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14),E5(14-16-18-20-22)
| Fabric widths given in inches. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| COAT A | ||||||||||
| 45″*** | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 21/2 | 27/8 | 27/8 | 3 | 3 | yds. |
| 60″*** | 15/8 | 13/4 | 13/4 | 13/4 | 17/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/4 | 21/4 | yds. |
| LINING A | ||||||||||
| 45″** | 17/8 | 17/8 | 2 | 2 | 21/8 | 23/8 | 21/2 | 25/8 | 25/8 | yds. |
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING A – 20″*, 5/8 yds. – 20*, 5/8 yds. | ||||||||||
| JACKET B | ||||||||||
| 45″*** | 11/4 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 11/2 | 15/8 | 15/8 | 13/4 | 17/8 | 17/8 | yds. |
| 60″*** | 11/4 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | yds. |
| CONTRAST B Collar – 45, 60″***, 1/2 yds. – 45″, 60***, 1/2 yds. | ||||||||||
| LINING B | ||||||||||
| 45″*** | 11/4 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 15/8 | 15/8 | 15/8 | 15/8 | yds. |
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING B – 20″**, 5/8 yds. – 20**, 5/8 yds. | ||||||||||
| TOP C | ||||||||||
| 45″*** | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | yds. |
| 60″*** | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | yds. |
| LINING C – 45″**, 3/4 yds. – 45**, 3/4 yds. | ||||||||||
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING C | ||||||||||
| 20″** | 13/8 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | 11/2 | yds. |
| SKIRT D | ||||||||||
| 45″*** | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | yds. |
| 60″*** | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | yds. |
| LEGGINGS E | ||||||||||
| 60″* | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 11/2 | 15/8 | 17/8 | 21/8 | yds. |
| SKIRT F | ||||||||||
| 60″***, 5/8 yds. | ||||||||||
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Measurement at bustline | ||||||||||
| Coat A Jacket B | 351/2 | 361/2 | 371/2 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 49 | |
| Top C | 321/2 | 331/2 | 341/2 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | |
| Measurement at hipline | ||||||||||
| Skirt D | 35 | 36 | 37 | 381/2 | 401/2 | 421/2 | 441/2 | 461/2 | 481/2 | |
| Skirt F | 33 | 34 | 35 | 361/2 | 381/2 | 401/2 | 421/2 | 441/2 | 461/2 | |
| Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
| Coat A | 381/2 | 383/4 | 39 | 391/4 | 391/2 | 393/4 | 40 | 401/4 | 401/2 | |
| Jacket B | 151/2 | 153/4 | 16 | 161/4 | 161/2 | 163/4 | 17 | 171/4 | 171/2 | |
| Top C | 171/2 | 173/4 | 18 | 181/4 | 181/2 | 183/4 | 19 | 191/4 | 191/2 | |
| Back length from waist | ||||||||||
| Skirt D | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| COAT A | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*** | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | m |
| 152 cm*** | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | m |
| LINING A | ||||||||||
| 115 cm** | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | m |
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING A – 51 cm*, 5/8 yds. (0.6 m) – 18.2 | ||||||||||
| JACKET B | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*** | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | m |
| 152 cm*** | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | m |
| CONTRAST B Collar – 115, 152 cm***, 1/2 yds. (0.5 m) – 41.0 | ||||||||||
| LINING B | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*** | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | m |
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING B – 51 cm**, 5/8 yds. (0.6 m) – 18.2 | ||||||||||
| TOP C | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*** | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | m |
| 152 cm*** | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | m |
| LINING C – 115 cm**, 3/4 yds. (0.7 m) – 41.0 | ||||||||||
| FUSIBLE INTERFACING C | ||||||||||
| 51 cm** | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | m |
| SKIRT D | ||||||||||
| 115 cm*** | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | m |
| 152 cm*** | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | m |
| LEGGINGS E | ||||||||||
| 152 cm* | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | m |
| SKIRT F | ||||||||||
| 152 cm***, 5/8 yds. (0.6 m) | ||||||||||
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS | ||||||||||
| Measurement at bustline | ||||||||||
| Coat A Jacket B | 90.3 | 93.3 | 95.3 | 99 | 104 | 109 | 115 | 120 | 125 | |
| Top C | 83.3 | 85.3 | 88.3 | 92 | 97 | 102 | 107 | 112 | 117 | |
| Measurement at hipline | ||||||||||
| Skirt D | 89 | 92 | 94 | 98.3 | 103.3 | 108.3 | 113.3 | 118.3 | 123.3 | |
| Skirt F | 84 | 87 | 89 | 93.3 | 98.3 | 103.3 | 108.3 | 113.3 | 118.3 | |
| Back length from base of neck | ||||||||||
| Coat A | 98.3 | 99.0 | 99 | 99.6 | 100.3 | 101.0 | 102 | 102.6 | 103.3 | |
| Jacket B | 39.3 | 40.0 | 41 | 41.6 | 42.3 | 43.0 | 43 | 43.6 | 44.3 | |
| Top C | 44.3 | 45.0 | 46 | 46.6 | 47.3 | 48.0 | 49 | 49.6 | 50.3 | |
| Back length from waist | ||||||||||
| Skirt D | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | |
