Vest: flatter your figure with the empire princess vest design. Completely lined and interfaced for a professional finish, the vest also features a rounded lapel, “V” neckline, two-button opening and asymmetrical hem.
Skirts: couture draping created two beautiful skirt variations. The circular or A-line skirt has an asymmetrical hemline. The mock wrap features a complete skirt with an extra front wrap panel. The XS-XL skirts have a separate waistband and optional zipper or side pocket opening. The XXL-6X skirts feature an elastic waistband and side seam pockets.
NOTIONS: Vest: Two 3/4" Buttons. Skirt: For Sizes XS-XL: Hooks and Eyes. Also for Circular Skirt: 7" Zipper. Skirt: For Sizes XXL-6X: 3/4" Elastic: 13/8 yds. for XXL-2X and 13/4 yds. for Sizes 3X-6X.
FABRICS: Light to Mediumweight Silk, Rayon, Linen and Poly or Poly Blends. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. Allow extra fabric to match plaids or stripes. Use nap yardages/layouts for pile, shaded or one-way design fabrics.
*with nap. **without nap.
Combinations: Miss (XS-S-M-L-XL), Woman (XXL-1X-2X-3X-4X-5X-6X)
This pattern is produced under the Butterick label.
