V-Neck Button-Front Ruffled Blouse
Introducing a charming made-to-measure blouse pattern featuring a flattering V-neck, a button-front closure, and delicate ruffles for a feminine silhouette.
When To Wear
This blouse offers relaxed elegance and versatility, making it an ideal choice for:
- Casual Chic: Perfect for stylish everyday wear or relaxed social gatherings.
- Summer & Resort Wear: An airy, comfortable option for warm-weather outings and vacations.
- Layering Essential: Ideal for layering under open jackets or cardigans, adding a pop of pattern and texture.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: A close-fitting bodice that tapers gently at the waist, enhanced by tailored seams.
Neckline: A sharp V-neckline, elegantly framed with a delicate ruffle.
Closure: A full button-front closure, extending from the V-neck to the shaped hem.
Sleeves: Sleeveless design, with armholes finished with a complementary ruffle.
Back: Tailored with princess seams for a contoured and fitted silhouette.
Hem: A curved bottom hem, finished with a playful gathered ruffle.
Front Details: The front features gathered upper panels, contributing to the fitted yet elegant shaping.
Level Of Difficulty
Intermediate. Involves precise seaming, gathering techniques, buttonhole creation, and delicate ruffle application.
Fabric Recommendations
Choose lightweight fabrics with a soft drape to enhance the garment's feminine appeal:
- Lightweight silk fabrics
- Fine cotton fabrics (e.g., batiste, voile)
Additional Supplies
- Lace strip, 1 cm wide
- 7 buttons
CUTTER'S MUST
- From main fabric:
- 1. Center BACK PANEL - 1 QTY on fold
- 2. Side BACK PANEL - 2 QTY
- 3. Side FRONT PANEL - 2 QTY
- 4. Center FRONT PANEL - 2 QTY
- 5. Upper FRONT PANEL - 2 QTY
Sewing Instructions
- Stitch the center FRONT PANELs to the SIDE PANELs. Gather the upper FRONT PANELs between the NOTCHES and stitch them to the lower parts.
- Stitch the princess seams on the BACK PANEL. Stitch the shoulder and side seams.
- Press the integrated FACINGs to the wrong side along the fold line and baste.
- Serge the SEAM ALLOWANCES of the armholes, neckline, and hem, press to the wrong side, and topstitch. Place the LACE TRIM under the raw edges of the armholes, neckline, and hem, and stitch 0.1 cm from the edge.
- Make buttonholes on the right FRONT PANEL, and sew buttons to the left.
