Lace Yoke Sleeveless Bodysuit with Inserts
Introducing a women's sewing pattern for a sleek, figure-hugging bodysuit featuring elegant lace yokes and decorative lace leg inserts, designed with a sophisticated silhouette.
When To Wear
This bodysuit is designed for versatile styling, making it an ideal choice for:
- Lingerie & Loungewear: As an intimate piece or luxurious loungewear for comfortable elegance.
- Layering Garment: Paired under skirts, trousers, or blazers for a smooth and stylish foundation.
- Dance & Performance Wear: Offering flexibility and a chic aesthetic for movement-based activities.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: Close-fitting, one-piece bodysuit designed to sculpt the body with a flattering line.
Neckline: A graceful round neckline, cleanly finished with ready bias binding.
Sleeves: Sleeveless design, with armholes neatly finished using ready bias binding.
Yoke: Ornate lace yoke panels adorn the upper chest and back, providing decorative detail and a sophisticated contrast.
Back: Features a center back seam with a slit at the upper back, secured by a small button and loop.
Leg Openings: High-cut leg openings are elegantly shaped and embellished with complementary lace inserts, finished with ready bias binding.
Closure: A practical hook-and-eye tape closure is integrated at the crotch for ease of wear.
Level Of Difficulty
Intermediate. Requires accurate cutting and precise application of stretch lace, bias binding, and the meticulous assembly of small closures.
Fabric Recommendations
Choose elasticated fabrics with good stretch and recovery for comfort and fit:
- Stretch fabrics
- Stretch lace
Additional Supplies
- Ready bias binding
- Tape with loops and hooks
- 1 small button
CUTTER'S MUST
- From main fabric:
- BACK PANEL - 2 QTY
- FRONT PANEL - 1 QTY on fold
- From lace:
- BACK YOKE - 2 QTY
- FRONT YOKE - 1 QTY on fold
- BOTTOM FACING – 2 QTY
Sewing Instructions
- Stitch the center seam of the BACK PANEL and back yoke, leaving an opening for the fastener.
- Stitch the shoulder seams on the yokes.
- Trim the SEAM ALLOWANCE along the upper edges of the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL and bind them with ready-made BIAS BINDING. Place the bound edges of the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL onto the lower SEAM ALLOWANCES of the yokes and topstitch them into the binding attachment seams.
- Trim the SEAM ALLOWANCES along the neckline and armholes and bind them with ready-made BIAS BINDING.
- Stitch the side seams. Trim the SEAM ALLOWANCES along the leg openings and the outer parts of the bottom facings and bind them. Topstitch the bound edges of the leg openings onto the FACING SEAM ALLOWANCES.
- Press the bottom SEAM ALLOWANCES of the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL to the wrong side, place hook-and-eye tape under the edges and topstitch.
- On the left side of the opening, create a thread loop; sew a button to the right side.