IDA Blouse & Dress • Pattern

By IKATEE, Ida Blouse & Dress is a paper sewing pattern.

Garment Details: A Tee shirt, blouse or dress. Yoke with ruffles. Option of two lengths: blouse or dress above the knee. Features a stand collar with ruffles. Variation of classical long sleeves or kimono-style short sleeves (armholes are different from a version to another) 

A versatile sewing pattern with 8 possible versions

Sizing: This is a multi-size paper pattern in an envelope, including French sizes 34-46. Sizing chart can be found here.

Fabric Suggestions: Cotton woven fabric, cambric, poplin, batiste, light twill, double gauze, light denim, plumetis, viscose, Tencel, Jacquard or Jersey

Fabric Requirements: Fabric requirements can be found here.

Trims required: Matching thread, one 10-12mm button, one drawstring or thin rounded elastic for hats, optional ribbon 50cm for the fastenings and bias binding (for the version without a collar).

Skill Level: Suitable for a beginner to an intermediate skill level. Versions without collar are quite easy to sew; the only technical point being the assembly of the ruffled yoke. For the intermediate skill level; The versions with collar are more technical with the assembly of the ruffled yoke, a Victorian collar with stand collar and finally a partial lining with enclosed seams. Free video tutorial can be found here.

Seam allowances are included in the pattern. 

This lovely printed pattern includes complete instructions with an A5 guidebook and full-sized pattern pages for all sizes.

This Ida Blouse & Dress pattern is also available for Girl's and can be found here.

Photo credits: Ikatee.