Draped Asymmetric Wrap Skirt
Introducing a women's sewing pattern for an elegant, layered skirt featuring a beautifully draped asymmetric wrap effect over a shorter inner layer.
When To Wear
This skirt combines elegance and unique design, making it suitable for:
- Special Occasions: Its sophisticated drape and layered construction are perfect for events where you want to make a stylish statement.
- Everyday Chic: Pair it with casual tops for an elevated everyday look suitable for brunches, shopping, or office wear.
- Evening & Dinner: Dress it up with a refined blouse and heels for an elegant ensemble.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: Flared A-line silhouette with a distinct layered construction, creating volume and movement.
Waist: Features a tailored waistband for a polished finish.
Closure: Secured with an invisible zipper at the left side seam and a single button on the waistband.
Hem: The outer layer has an asymmetric, draped hemline that falls gracefully over a shorter, straight-hemmed inner layer.
Construction: Comprises separate inner and outer skirt panels, providing a rich, multi-dimensional look and enhanced drape.
Length: Finishes gracefully around the knee, offering a modern and versatile length.
Level Of Difficulty
Intermediate. This pattern requires skills in invisible zipper insertion, waistband application, and assembling multiple skirt layers with attention to draped elements.
Fabric Recommendations
For the best drape and flow, select fabrics with good movement:
- Well-draping fabrics made from natural or blended fibers
Additional Supplies
- Fusible interfacing
- 1 button
- 1 invisible zipper
Fabric & Materials
FABRIC RECOMMENDATIONS: well-draping fabrics made of natural or blended fibers. ALSO NEEDED: fusible interfacing; 1 button; 1 invisible 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 1.5 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. WHEN STITCHING PIECES, PAY ATTENTION TO THE NOTCHES - THEY MUST MATCH! ALL MARKINGS ARE MADE ON THE RIGHT SIDE!
- From main fabric:
- Front panel inner – 1 piece
- Front panel outer – 1 piece
- Back panel inner – 1 piece
- Back panel outer – 1 piece
- Waistband – 1 piece
- From fusible interfacing:
Sewing Instructions
- Reinforce the waistband with fusible interfacing.
- Stitch the right side seam of the outer skirt, press allowances towards the back and serge. Stitch the right side seam of the inner skirt, press allowances towards the back and serge.
- Serge the left side edges of the outer and inner skirt separately. Stitch the left side seam of the outer skirt from the zipper notch to the hem, press allowances open. Stitch the left side seam of the inner skirt from the zipper notch to the hem, press allowances open. Insert the zipper into the outer skirt. Place the inner skirt inside the outer skirt, secure along the top edge. Attach the zipper allowances of the inner skirt to the zipper tape.
- Attach the outer side of the waistband to the top edge of the skirt. Finish the ends of the waistband, trim seam allowances at the corners and turn right side out. Fold under the inner edge of the waistband and topstitch into the attaching seam. Press the waistband.
- Serge the bottom edge of the inner skirt, press to the wrong side and topstitch. Serge the bottom edge of the outer skirt, press to the wrong side and topstitch.
- Mark and overcast the buttonhole on the waistband. Sew on the button.
