Buy the No. 7 Vanløse Top and Trousers sewing pattern from How to Do Fashion. This gorgeous 1930s-inspired set includes a top and trousers that can be worn together or as separates.
Version 1: Blouse with a cowl neckline, shoulder pleats, an empire cut at the front and slit at the back.
Version 2: High-waisted, wide-legged trousers with darts at the back. The waist is finished with a facing, and they close with a zipper in the side seam.
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:
- PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a ?
- PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (PDF pattern is available to download immediately after purchase. The printed A0 copy shop pattern is dispatched next working day). What is ?
Note if purchasing copy shop printing: Some of the pattern pieces have been split (to fit on the A0 sheets) and will need to be joined together.
IMPORTANT: THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PDF PATTERN. YOU MUST PRINT THE INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE HOW TO DO FASHION WEBSITE. CLICK TO ACCESS THE INSTRUCTIONS.
Suggested fabrics: Light to medium weight woven fabric. Cotton, silk, wool, viscose, cupro, linen or polyester. Works well in fabrics with comfort stretch. Not suitable for jersey.
Fabric requirements:
Version 1: 110 cm wide fabric: Sizes 32-40, 1.6 m / Sizes 42-48, 2.0 m / Sizes 50-54, 2.2 m // 140 cm wide fabric: Sizes 32-40, 1.3 m / Sizes 42-48, 1.5 m / Sizes 50-54, 1.9 m.
Version 2: 110 cm wide fabric: Sizes 32-48, 2.5 m / Sizes 50-54, 2.8 m // 140 cm wide fabric: Sizes 32-48, 2.5 m / Sizes 50-54, 2.8 m.
Sizing: EU 32 – 54 (approx. UK 6/8 – 28/30, based on our ). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: Version 1: One button; 10 cm interfacing // Version 2: 30 cm invisible zipper; 30 cm interfacing.
PDF pattern includes: An introductory guide (full sewing instructions are on the How to Do Fashion website); A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (47 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: No.
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