I am a dress or a shirt if sewn at your normal size and I can also be a long or short jacket if you sew me a size up. I have a flared shape, a straight collar closing with a large button. My concealed button placket is slightly offset for a dual effect: classic yet modern.
Level: Intermediate
Sizes: 36 to 46 (see sizing chart below)
Seam allowances: Included
Collection: I AM Wild
PAPER PATTERN:
All seam allowances are included in the pattern.
The pattern is enclosed in an envelope. It contains the sewing pattern along with a step-by-step illustrated explanation guide.
The different pieces overlap with each other so you will need to trace the pattern on paper. If you prefer a ready-to-cut pattern, try the pdf version as pieces do not overlap with each other.
Size 36 to 46. See sizing guide below.
RECOMMENDED FABRICS
Shirt and dress: Poplin, crepe, chambray, thin denim, thin milleraies velvet, wax, flannel, washed linen, viscose, double gauze, and much more
Jacket: thin denim, gabardine, cotton canvas, jacquard, thin woollen fabric
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
Shirt and short jacket: 2 3/16 yard by 55” wide
Dress and long jacket: 2 7/8 yard by 55” wide
SUPPLIES
Fabric
All versions: 1 button of 1 3/8″ (3.5 cm) diameter
Shirt and short jacket: 7 buttons of 1/2″ (1.2 cm)diameter
Dress and long jacket: 10 buttons of 1/2″ (1.2 cm) diameter
SIZING GUIDE
Stature: 1m65 / 5 feet 5 inches
STEP-BY-STEP
HOW TO SEW LIBELLULE
Peace of mind is everything when you sew, so we’ve put a visual step-by-step together to help you make I AM Libellule.