This kit contains all supplies you will need to make elegant and versatile Este Shirt in our exclusive Seaglass viscose.
Included in this Kit:
- Este shirt paper pattern in sizes 34-52 with beautifully illustrated detailed instructions
- 1 matching thread
- Iron on interfacing
- 5 or 12 buttons dependent on the style chosen
- Fabric for your chosen style. Choose:
1.80m for short sleeve & lapel collar version for all sizes
2.40m for long sleeve & shirt collar version for all sizes
Pattern Information
Este is a pattern which allows you to make two versions of a buttoned shirt. It's an oversized model with dropped shoulders, a back yoke and pleat. You can choose between a classic shirt collar and a lapel collar, and between a long sleeve with cuffs, or a wider, short sleeve. A front and back facing are included for the lapel collar.
This is a paper pattern, you'll receive a hardcopy of the pattern sheet and sewing instructions. The pattern pieces on the pattern sheet are overlapping and printed recto-verso. The pattern is in English, Dutch and French.
The seam allowances are included on the pattern sheet.
Supplies/Materials
- fabric: see table below
- matching thread
- iron-on interfacing: 40 cm
- version shirt collar: 12 buttons with a diameter of approx. 15 mm
- version lapel collar: 5 buttons with a diameter of approx. 15 mm
Sewing level: intermediate
Fabric Information
We are thrilled to extend our own range of beautiful, luxurious and sustainable fabrics for dressmaking by adding five new vibrant, soft and fluid viscose fabrics.
Designed by Rachel Parker, Seaglass is the abstract representation of colourful sea glass pieces in the most joyous and vibrant, happy colours, right up to our taste. We hope that this fabric will bring you as much joy and happiness as it does to us. The larger scale of Seaglass design is also available on the organic cotton jersey on our website.
The fabric itself is a sustainably manufactured viscose with ample drape and very soft, smooth feel. It will make the most beautiful dresses, jumpsuits and blouses.
Suitable for: blouses, shirts, tops, dresses, skirts, jumpsuits, nightwear and light and loose trousers.
Content: 100% Viscose
Weight: Lightweight 110 g/m2
Width: 140 cm
Opacity: Opaque
Drape: Fluid
Certification: Oeko Tex Certified
Origin: Designed in the UK made in South Korea
Washing Instructions:
It is advisable to always wash your fabric before sewing as shrinkage will occur when the fabric is first washed. Wash your fabric on a delicate program, temperature max 30°, Gentle spin (max 800 rpm).
Do not tumble dry or dry clean.
Use brand new, fine Microtex needle as well as new extra fine pins when sewing.
