Description
Brisbane is a slipover pattern for women featuring an opening at the sides and very neat finishes. It is a loose-fitting design with bust darts. The model is fully lined and can be trimmed. Ruffles can be added. The top fastens with ties or buttons.
The very trendy slipover for all seasons.
Skill level: easy to intermediate
What you will learn with this sewing pattern: how to sew darts, trim fabric, and sew a neckline bias binding.
Size range for women:
- 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52 (French sizes)
- 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 (US sizes)
The size 32 corresponds approximately to a 14-year-old and the 34 to a 16-years-old
See the size guide below:
Women garment sizes:
this pattern is drafted to an average height of 165 cm (5ft 5")
Women clothing size chart (cm)
|
French sizes |
32 |
34 |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
46 |
48 |
50 |
52 |
| US sizes | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
| UK Sizes | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 |
|
Height (cm) |
165 |
165 |
165 |
165 |
165 |
165 |
165 |
165 |
165 |
165 |
165 |
|
Chest (cm) |
78 |
80 |
84 |
88 |
92 |
96 |
100 |
104 |
110 |
116 |
122 |
|
Waist (cm) |
61 |
62 |
64 |
68 |
72 |
76 |
80 |
84 |
88 |
94 |
100 |
|
Hips (cm) |
86 |
90 |
94 |
98 |
102 |
106 |
110 |
114 |
118 |
122 |
126 |
|
Biceps (cm) |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
32 |
33,5 |
35 |
37 |
Fabrics:
- Warm seasons: poplin, seersucker, linen, chambray, eyelet embroidery.
- Cold seasons: corduroy, sherpa, canvas, flanel, French terry, quilted fabric.
Haberdashery:
- 4 cm/1 ⅝″ wide pre-folded bias tape, folded to 1 cm/⅜″, for the trimmed option.
- 4 x 20 mm/¾″ buttons for the buttoned option.
- 10 x 10 cm/4 x 4″ square of fusible woven interfacing for the buttoned option.
- For the neckline, 4 cm/1 ⅝″ wide pre-folded bias tape, folded to 1 cm/⅜″ (as an option).
* Option with tie closure/option with buttons
** If you wish to make the neckline bias binding from the outside fabric, the pattern piece is included and the yardage is accounted for in the outside fabric requirements.
