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This versatile cropped blouse pattern features dramatic draped batwing sleeves cut in one with the body, shoulder openings, and a waistband that ties at the side. This Minerva pattern is drafted to your own measurements, though a standard size can be chosen instead, making it suitable for elevated everyday wear, work settings, or evening events.
Discover a versatile women's cropped blouse pattern with dramatic draped batwing sleeves cut in one with the body, shoulder openings and a waistband that ties at the side.
This chic blouse offers effortless elegance suitable for a variety of occasions:
Silhouette: A relaxed, flowing silhouette through the body and sleeves, gathered in at the waist by the tie waistband.
Neckline: A wide boat neckline, softly draped at the front by pleats, finished with a turned and topstitched edge.
Sleeves: Dramatic, wide batwing sleeves cut in one with the front and back, with an opening in the upper (shoulder) seam and a draped, pointed hemline.
Waist: A waistband with long ties that fasten at the side.
Length: Cropped, ending at the waist.
Intermediate. Requires confident sewing skills, including pleating the front, leaving an opening in the shoulder seam, and neat narrow hems on fine, fluid fabric.
Choose lightweight, draping fabrics to best highlight the flowing silhouette:
No additional notions are required.

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