Description
A sleeveless top with button or tie closure, combining clean yet refined lines for a flawless drape. Choose from 3 closure options: front button placket, back button placket, or tied back (bra-friendly!). Enjoy flawless finishes with a fully lined all-in-one construction. Optional flounce at the hem for a more feminine touch. Can also be made reversible.
- Level: Beginner
- Pattern for sizes : 32 to 52 (European) / 2 to 22 (US) / 4 to 24 (UK)
- 6 possible variations
- Seam allowances included
- Free access to full step-by-step assembly video
- Bilingual English-French pattern
PAPER PATTERN: instruction booklet + full size pattern > A0 (no overlapping)
What you will learn with this pattern (see the videos of the main techniques here):
- Secure sewing lines before assembly
- Lining a sleeveless top without any visible seam (all-in-one facing technique)
- Sewing darts
- Making a button placket
- Assembling a gathered flounce
Recommended fabrics:
- FABRIC: very light to light 110-200 gsm (or 3-6 oz.), flexible woven (crepe, twill...), fluid material (silk, viscose, linen...). Stretch factor* : 0 to 20 % (without elastane)
- LINING: very light 60-80 gsm (or 1-2 oz.), woven (veil), preferably cotton. Stretch factor*: 0 to 20% (without elastane)
