Sheer Lace Peignoir with Flounce Cuffs
Introduce a women's sewing pattern for an ethereal peignoir, featuring a sheer open-front design, delicate lace appliqué, and elegant flounce cuffs.
When To Wear
This exquisite peignoir is perfect for adding a touch of luxury and romance to various moments:
- Loungewear: For graceful comfort and style while relaxing at home.
- Intimate Wear: An alluring layering piece over lingerie or sleepwear.
- Bridal & Special Occasions: A charming addition for getting ready on a wedding day or for a romantic honeymoon.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: A relaxed, flowing silhouette with an open front, designed to drape gracefully to hip length.
Neckline: A deep V-neckline created by the open front, finished with bias binding that extends into ties.
Closure: Adjustable front tie closure at the bust line, formed by extended bias binding.
Sleeves: Long, set-in sleeves ending in gathered flounce cuffs for a romantic finish.
Back: Features an upper and lower back panel, joined by a subtle seam at the waist for gentle shaping.
Hem: Gently curved front hems and a straight back hem, finished with bias binding.
Level Of Difficulty
Intermediate. Requires confident skills in working with delicate sheer fabrics, applying bias binding, creating gathers, and executing a fine rolled hem.
Fabric Recommendations
Choose lightweight, transparent fabrics with a beautiful drape for an ethereal effect:
- Sheer silk or silk blends
- Chiffon
- Georgette
- Fine sheer rayon or polyester blends
Additional Supplies
- Bias binding (approximate length indicated on back pattern piece)
- Lace trim with scalloped edges (8-10 cm wide, length indicated on back pattern piece)
CUTTER'S MUST
- From main fabric:
- 1. Upper BACK PANEL – 1 QTY
- 2. Lower BACK PANEL — 1 QTY
- 3. Upper FRONT PANEL - 2 QTY
- 4. Lower FRONT PANEL — 2 QTY
- 5. SLEEVE - 2 QTY
- 6. FLOUNCE – 2 QTY
Sewing Instructions
- Stitch waist darts on the BACK PANEL. Press towards the center of the piece.
- Attach the lower BACK PANEL to the upper BACK PANEL. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES downwards and serge.
- Stitch with loosely tensioned stitches along the lower edge of the upper FRONT PANEL between the NOTCHES at a distance of 0.5 cm from the edge and gather. Attach the upper FRONT PANEL to the lower FRONT PANEL, press SEAM ALLOWANCES downwards and serge.
- Stitch shoulder and side seams. Press seams towards the BACK PANEL and serge.
- Press the BIAS BINDING in half lengthwise and bind the front edges of the FRONT PANEL and the lower edges. Bind the neckline of the BACK PANEL and FRONT PANEL, leaving free ends for ties approximately 40 cm long.
- Stitch and serge the SLEEVE seam. Attach the FLOUNCE to the lower edge of the SLEEVE. Press the attachment seam towards the FLOUNCE and serge. Finish the lower edge of the FLOUNCE with a narrow rolled hem.
- Set the SLEEVES into the armholes according to the NOTCHES. Serge the SEAM ALLOWANCES.
- Topstitch lace onto the negligee according to the sketch.
