TAIMI DRESS & TOP

Intermediate

Sizes: EUR 32-56 | US 0-24 | UK 4-28 | Size chart

Taimi is a fashionably simple sewing pattern that includes a top and a dress variation. Both variations feature a voluminous, gathered hem, and a round neckline and armholes that are finished with binding. The top is hip-length, and slightly longer in the back. The dress waist seam is curved, its hemline comes down to the ankle, and it has handy in-seam side pockets.

DETAILS

Printed pattern: 2 large-scale pattern sheets
Language: English
Pattern type: Post-2020

Seam allowances included
Includes illustrated instructions
Non-overlapping pattern layout

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FABRIC RECOMMENDATIONS

For both variations, choose a non-stretch, light-weight or medium-weight fabric. Depending on the desired result, you can choose either a more drapey, or a more rigid fabric.

MATERIALS

(4 cm (1 5/8”) premade bias binding, 235 cm (2 5/8 yd))

Cut the binding lengths from your fabric as suggested in the cutting plan, or use a premade binding. if you are cutting the bindings from your fabric, follow the first fabric requirement table (including binding). If you are using a ready-made binding, see the lower table for the fabric requirement (without binding).

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS

Size EUR/US/UK

Unit

32/0/4

34/2/6

36/4/8

38/6/10

40/8/12

42/10/14

44/12/16

46/14/18

48/16/20

50/18/22

52/20/24

54/22/26

56/24/28

Dress, including bindings

Fabric width 150 cm	cm	275	275	275	275	275	275	275	275	275	280	285	290	305
Fabric width 115 cm	cm	275	275	275	280	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fabric width 60"	yd	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3 1/8	3 1/8	3 3/8
Fabric width 45"	yd	3	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Dress, without bindings

Fabric width 150 cm	cm	250	250	250	250	250	250	250	250	250	255	255	255	305
Fabric width 115 cm	cm	275	275	275	275	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fabric width 60"	yd	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	2 3/4	3 3/8
Fabric width 45"	yd	3	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Top, including bindings

Fabric width 150 cm	cm	110	110	115	115	115	115	115	120	125	135	140	145	160
Fabric width 115 cm	cm	120	125	130	135	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fabric width 60"	yd	1 1/4	1 1/4	1 1/4	1 1/4	1 1/4	1 1/4	1 1/4	1 1/4	1 3/8	1 1/2	1 1/2	1 5/8	1 3/4
Fabric width 45"	yd	1 1/4	1 3/8	1 3/8	1 1/2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Top, without bindings

Fabric width 150 cm	cm	105	105	105	105	105	105	105	105	105	110	110	110	160
Fabric width 115 cm	cm	105	105	105	105	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fabric width 60"	yd	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/4	1 1/4	1 1/4	1 3/4
Fabric width 45"	yd	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/8	1 1/8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note that for patterned or napped fabrics the fabric requirement may be higher.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Size EUR/US/UK	Unit	32/0/4	34/2/6	36/4/8	38/6/10	40/8/12	42/10/14	44/12/16	46/14/18	48/16/20	50/18/22	52/20/24	54/22/26	56/24/28
Bust	cm	77	81	85	89	93	97	101	105	111	117	123	129	135
Bust	inch	30 3/8	31 7/8	33 1/2	35	36 5/8	38 1/4	39 3/4	41 3/8	43 3/4	46 1/8	48 3/8	50 3/4	53 1/8
Waist	cm	82	86	90	94	98	102	106	110	116	122	128	134	140
Waist	inch	32 1/4	33 7/8	35 3/8	37	38 5/8	40 1/8	41 3/4	43 1/4	45 5/8	48	50 3/8	52 3/4	55 1/8
Hip, dress	cm	205	209	213	217	221	225	229	233	239	245	251	257	263
Hip, dress	inch	80 3/4	82 1/4	83 7/8	85 3/8	87	88 5/8	90 1/8	91 3/4	94	96 4/8	98 7/8	101 1/8	103 1/2
Length, dress (CB neck to hem)	cm	126.5	126.5	127	127	127.5	127.5	128	128	128.5	128.5	129	129.5	130
Length, dress (CB neck to hem)	inch	49 3/4	49 3/4	50	50	50 1/4	50 1/4	50 3/8	50 3/8	50 5/8	50 5/8	50 3/4	51	51 1/8
Length, top (CB neck to hem)	cm	60	60.5	60.5	61	61	61.5	61.5	62	62	62.5	62.5	63	63.5
Length, top (CB neck to hem)	inch	23 5/8	23 7/8	23 7/8	24	24	24 1/4	24 1/4	24 3/8	24 3/8	24 5/8	24 5/8	24 3/4	25

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