YOU NEED: natural/mixed fabric; concealed zip; lining.
IF THE PATTERNS
HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,
IF THE PATTERNS
HAVE SINGLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.
SEAM ALLOWANCES: 1 cm for all seams.
ATTENTION! Before sewing, print paper patterns and lay them out according to the linen width (from 90 to 150
cm) to find out how much material you need (do not forget about double and
symmetric details).
WHEN SEWING, BE
CAREFUL WITH NOTCHES – THEY MUST BE COINCIDING!
CUTTING:
Fabric:
1. Upper back part – 1 piece
2. Lower back part – 1 piece
3. Upper front part – 2 pieces
4. Lower front part – 1 piece
Lining:
1. Upper back part – 1 piece
2. Upper front part – 2 pieces
Our advice: you can use the fabric as the lining.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Stitch darts into
fabric/lining upper front parts. Press darts toward the center.
2. Lay
upper front part on the lining right sides together and overstitch details
along middle edge/armholes stopping 1 cm before upper seam. Fold middle
edge/armholes allowances into wrong side and overstitch details along upper
edge. Turn the details right side out and press them. Make decorative stitch
along upper seam at 1 cm from the edge.
3. Stitch fabric upper/lower
front parts together. Neaten the seams and press them upward. Neaten lining
front part’s lower edge.
4.
Overstitch upper back part with the lining along upper edge. Turn the details
right side out and press them.
5. Stitch fabric upper/lower
back parts together. Neaten seams and press them upward. Neaten lining back
part’s lower edge.
6. Stitch side edges
excluding a slit into left side seam. Neaten seams. Press right seam frontward,
press left seam apart pressing closure slit. Stitch the zipper in. Fix the
lining to zipper braid.
7. Topstitch lining lower
edge on the seam joining upper/lower parts. Make decorative stitch along middle
front sea/armholes/back upper edge at 0.1 cm from the edge.
8. Neaten the hem, fold it
under and topstitch at 0.5 cm from the edge.
9. Cut a strap. Fold the strap along the center wrong side out and make
a stitch at 0.5 cm from bending. Turn the strap right side out and press it.
10. Pull the strap through
front parts as on the sketch.