NAMED CLOTHING • Silmu Shirt & Dress Sewing Pattern
Named Clothing Silmu Shirt and Dress Sewing Pattern. Designed in Finland by Named Clothing the Silmu is a stylish sewing pattern duo that includes a loose-fitting shirt and a midi-length shirt dress. Both variations feature a distinctive overlapping collar.
The shirt variation also includes breast pockets, a back pleat, long sleeves with cuffs, and an uneven hem with side slits. The waist pleats of the dress variation make it loose at the top, while the skirt is lightly fitted. The dress also has pleated half sleeves and a tie closure at the back.
Skill level • Intermediate.
This is a multi-size paper sewing pattern available in UK 4-28 / EUR 32-56 / US 0-24. The seam allowance is included in this pattern and none of the pattern pieces overlap. The sewing pattern comes beautifully packaged in an envelope together with step-by-step sewing instructions.
Suitable fabrics • For both variations, choose a non-stretch, light-weight or medium-weight shirt fabric. The blouse fabric can be slightly lighter, while the dress can be made of a heavier but more drapey material.
Fabric requirements • please see last image for requirements.
Trims needed • matching thread / 12 x small buttons / Shirt: 35cm fusible interfacing / Dress: 130cm fusible interfacing