1940's Simplicity Crop Top, Bubble Shorts and Skirt Pattern - Bust 32" - No. 1621Simplicity Pattern circa 1945 Misses' Play Shorts, Midriff Top and Skirt: A "Mother and Daughter Fashion". The shorts, styles with a side pocket, are gathered at the upper edge and joined to a waist band. The lower edges are gathered and bound, and there is a small opening at the side seams. Binding extends from side opening and ties into a bow. The midriff, gathered at the lower edge and joined to a band, has raglan sleeves and a neckline casing. The