Draped Asymmetrical Pointed Hem Skirt
This women's skirt pattern features a sophisticated, flowing silhouette with a strategically placed draped insert that creates a captivating asymmetrical pointed hem.
When To Wear
This elegant and modern skirt is versatile, suitable for various occasions, including:
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Chic Everyday & Office Wear: Elevate your daily ensemble with its unique silhouette and refined drape.
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Dinner Dates & Semi-Formal Events: Its sophisticated design makes it perfect for evening gatherings and special occasions.
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Fashion-Forward Styling: Make a statement with its distinctive asymmetrical hem, perfect for showcasing personal style.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: a-line at the upper body, transitioning into a fluid, draped form with an asymmetrical hemline.
Waist: Features a fitted waistband for a clean finish.
Hem: Distinctive asymmetrical hemline with elegant pointed ends, created by a draped panel.
Construction: a unique insert panel seamlessly integrated to create the signature drape and artfully irregular hem.
Closure: a concealed zipper is placed at the center back, topped with a single button closure on the waistband.
Length: Knee-length, with varying points due to the asymmetrical design.
Level Of Difficulty
Intermediate. Requires accurate handling of draping elements, waistband attachment, and concealed zipper insertion.
Fabric Recommendations
Choose dense skirt fabrics that allow for elegant drape and structure:
- Dense skirt fabrics made from natural or blended fibers
Additional Supplies
- Fusible interfacing
- 1 button
- Concealed zipper
Cutter's Must
- From main fabric:
- Front – 1 piece
- Back right – 1 piece
- Back left – 1 piece
- Insert – 1 piece
- Waistband – 1 piece
- From fusible interfacing:
Sewing Instructions
When stitching pieces, pay attention to the notches - they must match! Attention! Markings on the patterns are made on the right side.
- Fuse the waistband with fusible interfacing.
- Serge the center back edges separately. Stitch the seam from the zipper mark to the bottom. Press seam allowances open. Insert the concealed zipper.
- Stitch and serge the side seams, press seam allowances towards the back.
- Attach the insert to the skirt. Serge the allowance and press it towards the insert.
- Attach the outer side of the waistband to the upper edge of the skirt. Finish the ends of the waistband, trim seam allowances at the corners and turn out. Fold under the inner edge of the waistband and topstitch into the attaching seam. Press the waistband when finished.
- Mark and make the buttonhole. Sew on the button.
- Serge the bottom edge of the skirt, simultaneously with the bottom edges of the insert, press to the wrong side and topstitch.
