Main fabric
Front skirt: cut one on fold
Back skirt: cut one pair
Pocket: cut one pair
Pocket flap: cut one pair
Waistband: cut one
Lining
Pocket: cut one pair
Pocket flap: cut one pair
Waistband: cut one
Interfacing
Waistband: cut one
Use a 5mm seam allowance for pocket and pocket flap, and 1.5cm for the rest of the skirt.
Waist measurements:
Small, 68cm
Medium, 72cm
Large, 76cm
Refer to diagrams and use 1.5cm seam allowance, except for neckline, which is 1cm.
Front: Cut a rectangle half the width of fabric x 72cm. Fold in half length-ways and use the guide to cut the neckline.
Back: Cut a rectangle half the width of fabric x 95cm. Fold in half length-ways and use the guide to cut the neckline.
Sleeve: Use a double piece of fabric, 50cm long, and follow the diagram to cut out. Mark, pin the layers and cut both together.
Neck band: Cut a bias strip 5cm x 60cm.
Custom-sized
Cutting lines for sizes 8-16, adjust the fit with button position
Front: cut one pair from cotton and one pair (edge only, see template) from interfacing
Side: cut one pair from cotton
Back: cut one on the fold from cotton
Waistband: cut one each from cotton and interfacing
Front edge facing: cut one from interfacing
1.5cm seam allowance used throughout.
Custom sized
CUTTING GUIDE
Front bodice: cut one on the fold
Back bodice: cut one pair
Sleeve: cut one pair
Front facing: cut one each on the fold in fabric and interfacing
Back facing: cut one pair each in fabric and interfacing
Right front peplum: cut one pair
Left front peplum: cut one pair
Back peplum: cut two pairs
Sunray pleated section: cut one (this section should be hemmed before it is pleated)
1.5cm seam allowance used throughout except the lower edge of the peplum, where a 1cm seam allowance is used.
