YOU NEED: natural/mixed fabric;
guipure; fusing; zipper.
IF THE PATTERNS
HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,
IF THE PATTERNS
HAVE SINGLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.
SEAM ALLOWANCE: 1 cm for all seams, 3 cm for hem.
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. Center
front skirt – 1 piece
2. Side
front skirt – 2 pieces
3. Front yoke – 1 piece
4. Front facing – 1 piece
5. Center back skirt – 2 pieces
6. Side back skirt – 2 pieces
7. Back yoke – 2 pieces
8. Back facing – 2 pieces
Guipure:
1. Side front skirt – 2 pieces
2. Side back skirt – 2 pieces
Fusing: front
facing, back facing.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Apply
the fusing to wrong side of front/back facings.
2. Tack
guipure piece to side front skirt. Stitch front relieves, neaten seams and
press them frontward.
3. Tack
guipure piece to side back skirt. Stitch back relieves, neaten seams and press
them towards back center.
4. Stitch
front yoke to front skirt. Press joining seam toward the yoke.
5. Stitch
back yoke to back skirt. Press joining seam towards the yoke.
6. Neaten skirt’s middle edge. Stitch middle edge between closure notch and the hem. Press middle edge apart, press closure slit. Stitch the zipper in.
7. Neaten
side edges. Stitch side front/back seams and press them apart.
8. Stitch
facings’ side edges and press them apart. Neaten facings’ outer edges.
9. Lay
facings on skirt’s upper edge right sides together, then overstitch. Topstitch
overstitching on doubled yokes at 0.2 cm from overstitching. Fold facings into
wrong side and press overstitched upper edge of the skirt. Fold middle edges of
back facings under and sew them to zipper. Topstitch neatened edge of facings
on the seam joining yokes. Remove tacking.
10. Neaten the hem, fold it under and topstitch.