Tilly and the Buttons Orla Shift Top Sewing Pattern

Descripción

Orla is a semi-fitted shift top with delicate details offset by a modern exposed zip. The bodice is shaped by curved French darts at the front, with contour and shoulder darts at the back for a great fit. The booty-shielding dipped hem is finished with a facing. Choose from full length or cropped sleeves with a subtle pleat at the shoulder. Keep it understated with the plain neckline version, or add the adorable snowdrop collar. You will need: • Fabric - 1.7m (1 7⁄8 yards) x 150cm (60in) wide for both versions
OR 2.5m (2 3⁄4 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide for long sleeve version
OR 2.2m (2 3⁄8 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide for cropped sleeve version • Matching thread • 18-20cm (7-8in) exposed zip with metal teeth (choose a striking colour 
if you want to make a statement!) • 0.5m (20in) iron-on interfacing (similar weight to your fabric) • Sewing machine and basic tools, including zip foot or adjustable zip foot Fabric suggestions: • Lightweight drapey fabrics, such as viscose (rayon), cotton lawn, voile, dotted Swiss, silk or polyester crêpe de chine, lighter weight crêpe back satin. Winner of Best Pattern House at the British Sewing Awards 2016