VERSIONS
Version A: Sleeveless playsuit
Version B: Short sleeve playsuit
Version C: Sleeveless pleated dress
Version D: Short sleeve pleated dress
SUPPLIES
Fabric
Interfacing: 32’’ x 38’’ (80 x 95 cm)
6 buttons of 3/4’’ (2 cm) diameter
A & C: 52’’ (1.3 m) of 3/8’’ (1 cm) wide double-folded bias tape
Optional: 1 sew-on snap fastener to close the front wrap if too revealing
RECOMMENDED FABRICS
A, B and bust of C & D: fabric that has a good drape and is not too thick: crepe, Tencel, linen, chambray, cotton or viscose twill, double gauze, lightweight denim…
Skirt of C & D: pleated fabric
To help you choose your fabric, here is a list of the fabrics used for our versions:
The sleeveless playsuit in sand colour has been made using a Mind the Maker viscose twill from Meter Meter.
The short sleeve playsuit with golden dots has been made using the Stardust Off-White double gauze and glossy buttons from Atelier Brunette.
The mauve short sleeve playsuit in a Tencel twill and buttons from Eglantine et Zoé.
The black dress has been made using a viscose, Tencel and linen blend and a pleated fabric from Pretty Mercerie.
The black dress has been made using a Mind the Maker viscose twill from Meter Meter and a pleated fabric from Pretty Mercerie.
FABRIC REQUIRED (yards)
Fabrics
|
34 – 36
|
38 – 40
|
42 – 44
|
46 – 48
|
50 – 52
|
A, 55’’ wide
|
2 3/8
|
2 3/8
|
2 1/2
|
2 7/8
|
2 7/8
|
A, 43’’ wide
|
2 3/4
|
2 3/4
|
3 1/4
|
3 1/4
|
3 3/8
|
B, 55’’ wide
|
2 3/8
|
2 1/2
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2 5/8
|
2 7/8
|
3
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B, 43’’ wide
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2 7/8
|
2 7/8
|
3 1/2
|
3 1/2
|
3 5/8
|
C bust, 55’’ wide
|
1 3/4
|
1 7/8
|
1 7/8
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2
|
2
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C bust, 43’’ wide
|
2
|
2 1/8
|
2 1/8
|
2 7/8
|
2 7/8
|
D bust, 55’’ wide
|
1 7/8
|
2
|
2
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2 1/4
|
2 1/4
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D bust, 43’’ wide
|
2 1/4
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2 3/8
|
2 3/8
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3 1/8
|
3 1/4
|
C, D skirt, vertical pleats 55’’ wide
|
3/8
|
3/4
|
3/4
|
7/8
|
7/8
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C, D skirt, vertical pleats 43’’ wide
|
3/4
|
3/4
|
3/4
|
7/8
|
7/8
|
C, D skirt, horizontal pleats 55’’ wide
|
3/4
|
3/4
|
3/4
|
7/8
|
7/8
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C, D skirt, horizontal pleats 43’’ wide
|
3/4
|
3/4
|
3/4
|
7/8
|
7/8
|
MEASUREMENT CHART (in):
Height: 5’5” (1m65)
Cup: B
Sizes |
34 |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
46 |
48 |
50 |
52 |
Bust |
303/4
|
321/4
|
337/8
|
351/2
|
37 |
381/2
|
401/8
|
413/4
|
431/4
|
447/8
|
Waist |
227/8
|
241/2
|
26 |
271/2
|
291/8
|
303/4
|
321/4
|
337/8
|
353/8
|
37 |
Hip |
33 |
355/8
|
361/4
|
373/4
|
393/8
|
407/8
|
421/2
|
441/8
|
455/8
|
471/4
|
FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS (in):
Sizes
|
34
|
36
|
38
|
40
|
42
|
44
|
46
|
48
|
50
|
52
|
Bust
|
34 7/8
|
36 3/8
|
38
|
39 5/8
|
41 1/8
|
42 3/4
|
44 1/4
|
45 7/8
|
47 1/2
|
49
|
Hip
|
37
|
38 5/8
|
40
|
41 3/8
|
42 7/8
|
44 1/4
|
45 5/8
|
47 1/4
|
48 7/8
|
50 3/8
|
Short sleeve length*
|
12
|
12 1/4
|
12 3/8
|
12 3/4
|
13
|
13 1/4
|
13 3/8
|
13 5/8
|
14
|
14 1/8
|
Bodice length
|
31 1/8
|
31 3/4
|
32 1/4
|
32 7/8
|
33 1/2
|
34
|
34 5/8
|
35 1/4
|
35 7/8
|
36 3/8
|
Playsuit length**
|
33 1/8
|
33 5/8
|
34 1/4
|
34 7/8
|
35 3/8
|
36
|
36 5/8
|
37 1/4
|
37 3/4
|
38 3/8
|
Dress length**
|
33 7/8
|
34 1/2
|
35
|
35 7/8
|
36 5/8
|
37 3/8
|
38 1/4
|
39
|
39 3/4
|
40 1/2
|
*From the shoulder at the neckline to the bottom of the sleeve
**From the shoulder at the neckline to the bottom of the garment.