LA Chemisette Shirt Pattern
A revisited boyish and retro cut. More than a shirt, a wardrobe essential perfect for summer.
Details:
- Longer in the back than the front for a flattering relaxed silhouette
- A double yoke and delicate pleat at the back
- Optional chest patch pocket
Fabric Suggestions:
- Soft fabrics such as viscose, or cotton linen blends.
- For a more relaxed, laidback look use fabrics with a cotton or linen blend.
- Fancy a strong or graphic piece use prints and solids with bright colors, checkers or stripes.
Notions:
- Interfacing
- Buttons
Fabric & Supplies:
| Version |
34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Fabric (56" wide) | A/B | 1 ¾ yds (160cm) |
1 ¾ yds (160cm) |
1 ¾ yds (160cm) |
1 ¾ yds (160cm) |
2 ⅛ yds (190cm) | 2 ⅛ yds (190cm) | 2 ⅛ yds (190cm) |
| Interfacing | A/B | ¼ yds (20cm) |
¼ yds (20cm) |
¼ yds (20cm) |
¼ yds (20cm) |
¼ yds (20cm) |
¼ yds (20cm) | ¼ yds (20cm) |
| 15mm Buttons | A | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 15mm Buttons | B | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Finished Measurements:
| 34 | 36 |
38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bust | 41 ¾" (106cm) | 43" (109cm) | 44" (112cm) | 45 ¼"(115cm) | 46 ½"(118cm) | 47 ¾"(121cm) | 48 ¾"(124cm) |
| Back width |
20 ½" (52.5cm) | 21"(53.5cm) | 21 ½" (54.5cm) | 21 ⅞"(55.5cm) | 22 ¼"(56.5cm) | 22 ¾"(57.5cm) | 23" (58.5cm) |
| Front chest width |
18 ½"(47cm) | 19"(48cm) | 19 ¼"(49cm) | 19 ⅝"(50cm) | 20"(51cm) | 20 ½"(52cm) | 21"(53cm) |
| Waist | 48 ¾"(124cm) | 50 ⅜"(128cm) | 52"(132cm) | 55 ½"(136cm) | 55" (140cm) | 56 ¾"(144cm) | 58 ¼"(148cm) |
| Center back length | 24 ⅜"(62cm) | 24 ⅝"(62.5cm) | 24 ¾"(63cm) | 25"(63.5cm) | 25 ⅛"(64cm) | 25 ⅜"(64.5cm) | 25 ⅝"(65cm) |
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