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#5482

Curved Panel Flounce Skirt

Pattern #5481

This Minerva sewing pattern features a beautifully designed skirt with gracefully curved spiral panel seams, shaping an elegant A-line silhouette that ends in a soft, flared hem. It offers a sophisticated yet comfortable option for everyday elegance, smart casual gatherings, or semi-formal occasions. This intermediate pattern can be made to your own measurements or in standard sizes.

Tech. Description

Curved Panel Flounce Skirt

Discover a beautifully designed skirt pattern featuring gracefully curved spiral panel seams that shape an elegant A-line silhouette and end in a soft, flared hem.

When To Wear:

This versatile skirt offers a sophisticated yet comfortable option, perfect for:

  • Everyday Elegance: Elevate your daily wardrobe for work or stylish errands with a touch of refined flair.
  • Smart Casual Gatherings: Ideal for brunches, lunches, or relaxed social events where effortless style is key.
  • Semi-Formal Occasions: Dress it up for dinners, cultural events, or special gatherings when paired with a chic top and accessories.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: An elegant A-line shape, gently flaring from the waist to the hem.

Waist: A fitted waist finished with a shaped, interfaced facing band that is faced on the inside, without a separate waistband.

Seams & Panels: Constructed from four gores joined by gracefully curved seams that spiral around the body.

Hem: The spiral gores widen toward the hem, creating soft, flowing flare and movement.

Length: Knee length.

Closure: Concealed zipper in the left side seam.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. This pattern requires accurate matching of long curved seams and confident zipper insertion.

Fabric Recommendations

Choose a medium-weight fabric with good body and drape to best achieve the skirt's structured yet flowing silhouette:

  • Denim

Additional Supplies

  • Fusible interfacing
  • 1 zipper

Cutter's Must

  • From main fabric:
    1. Skirt Gore – 4 pieces
    2. Facing – 4 pieces
  • From fusible interfacing: Facing.

Sewing Instructions

  1. Fuse interfacing to the Facing pieces.
  2. Serge the edges of the zipper opening in the left side gore. Stitch the Skirt Gores together, leaving the zipper opening unstitched. Serge the seam allowances and press.
  3. Stitch the side seams of the Facings and press the seams open. Serge the outer (lower) edge of the inner facing.
  4. Insert the zipper. Stitch the outer facing to the upper edge of the skirt. Stitch the inner facing to the outer facing along the upper edge. Understitch the seam allowance onto the facing 0.2 cm from the seam, stopping 3 cm from the ends. Turn under the side edges of the inner facing at the opening and stitch them to the zipper seam allowances. Stitch the serged lower edge of the inner facing in the ditch of the seam joining the outer facing to the skirt.
  5. Serge the lower edge of the skirt, press the hem to the wrong side and topstitch.

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