Sleeveless Cowlneck Empire Waist Jumpsuit

Fabric & Materials

Fabric recommendations: thin, draping fabrics made from natural or blended fibers (crepe chiffon, koshibo). You will also need: a concealed ZIPPER.

CUTTER'S MUST

IF THE PATTERNS HAVE A DOUBLE CONTOUR, SEAM ALLOWANCES ARE INCLUDED. IF THE CONTOUR IS SINGLE, THE PATTERNS DO NOT INCLUDE SEAM ALLOWANCES. SEAM ALLOWANCES: all seams 1 cm, hem allowance – 2 cm. ATTENTION! FIRST, PRINT OUT THE PAPER PATTERNS AND LAY THEM OUT ON THE FABRIC WIDTH (fabric width can be from 90cm to 150cm) TO DETERMINE HOW MUCH MATERIAL YOU WILL NEED (do not forget to account for paired and symmetrical pieces).

• From main fabric:
  • Back - 2 pieces
  • Front Bodice – 1 piece
  • Front Half – 2 pieces
  • Back Half – 2 pieces

Sewing Instructions

WHEN STITCHING PIECES, PAY ATTENTION TO THE NOTCHES - THEY MUST MATCH!

1. Mark and stitch darts on the back and front pant halves. Press darts towards the center.
2. Stitch, overcast, and press side and inseams.
3. Stitch the center seam of the pants from the upper front edge to the back notch for the zipper. Overcast the seam and press open.
4. On the front bodice and back pieces, form and secure pleats along the marked lines. The depth of the pleats should be pressed towards the center of the piece.
5. Overcast, turn under, and topstitch the back armhole edges. Stitch the side seams, aligning them from the hemline. Overcast the seams and press towards the back.
6. Attach the back neckline edge to the integrated stand collar. Overcast the seam, simultaneously overcasting the front armhole edge. Press the seam towards the stand, turn under and topstitch the front armhole edge.
7. Overcast the center back edges and the upper front bodice edge.
8. Attach the upper part of the jumpsuit to the lower part. Overcast the seam and press downwards. Press the zipper allowance in the center seam.
9. Place the zipper under the allowances so that the teeth are not visible and stitch.
10. Turn under the upper front bodice edge, catching the zipper tape, and topstitch.
11. Press the hem allowance to the wrong side, turn under, and topstitch.