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: Vintage patterns use different sizing scales than modern retail; for example, a vintage Size 16 may correspond more closely to a modern Size 10 or 12 depending on the exact measurements provided on the pattern envelope.

: Always measure the physical pattern pieces (bust, waist, hip) and compare them to your own measurements rather than relying on the "Size Number" on the envelope. 4289suzzip

The alphanumeric string "4289suzzip" is a combination of the pattern number (), the brand ( Butterick ), and the garment type ( zip front shorts). Guide to Butterick Pattern 4289 : Vintage patterns use different sizing scales than