Lapel Wrap Pyjama Shirt

Name: Lapel Wrap Pyjama Shirt
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 5235
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #5235

A women's hip-length wrap pyjama top with dropped shoulders and long sleeves. The fronts are cut in one with their facings, which turn back into wide pointed lapels, and the top is tied at the waist with a separate self-fabric belt. Drafted to your own measurements. Recommended fabric: lightweight silk or cotton fabrics.

Tech. Description

Lapel Wrap Pyjama Shirt

When To Wear

As sleepwear, with pyjama trousers in the same fabric.
At home in the morning and evening, in cotton for summer or silk all year round.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: Loose, blousing over the belt at the waist.

Length: Hip length.

Collar: No separate collar: the cut-on front facings fold back into lapels, and the back neckline is finished with a facing cut on the fold. The drawing shows floral embroidery on the lapels as an optional decoration.

Sleeves: Long, one-piece, set into a dropped armhole, with turned and topstitched hems.

Front: Wrap front, one front crossing over the other and held by the belt; no buttons.

Pockets: One patch chest pocket with a cut-on top facing, topstitched 0.1 cm from the edge.

Back: One piece cut on the fold, no centre back seam.

Waist: Separate tie belt, stitched and turned, edge-stitched 0.1 cm all round.

Finishing: Side, shoulder and sleeve seams pressed open; hems turned twice and topstitched.

Level Of Difficulty

Beginner. Straight seams, a patch pocket, cut-on facings joined to a back neck facing, set-in dropped sleeves.

Fabric Recommendations

Lightweight silk or cotton fabrics.

Additional Supplies

None besides fabric and thread.

Cutter's Must

Back - 1 piece on fold
Chest pocket - 1 piece
Front, cut-on with facing - 2 pieces
Back neckline facing - 1 piece on fold
Waistband - 1 piece
Sleeve - 2 pieces

Sewing Instructions

Fold the cut-on facing of the pocket top to the right side and stitch to the side edges. Fold the facing to the wrong side, also fold the seam allowances along the remaining pocket edges to the wrong side. Topstitch the pocket along the facing, pin it to the front and topstitch at 0.1 cm.
Stitch the side, shoulder, and sleeve seams. Press the seam allowances open.
Stitch the shoulder seams on the facing and facings. Press the seams open.
Fold the facings to the right side along the center front line, align the facing with the neckline, and stitch the front edges and the back neckline. Trim the seam, turn the facings and facing to the wrong side, baste, and press.
Set the sleeves into the armholes.
Fold the hem of the garment and sleeves to the wrong side, turn under, and topstitch.
Stitch the waistband along the long and one short side, turn out, and press the folds. Turning under the open edge, stitch along the edges of the waistband at 0.1 cm.