Irmelin dress

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Irmelin is a semi-fitted blazer-style dress fully finished with a lining. There are side panels at the front and back. The back of the dress is fitted with waist darts and a center seam. The shaping at the front is achieved with vertical bust darts that go down to welt pockets with flaps. The shoulder line is extended. The long, set-in, two-piece sleeves feature a vent with sewn-on buttons in the elbow seam. The dress closes with buttons and buttonholes at the center front. Irmelin is below-hip length.

Model Alyona: Height 174 cm (5’8”), Bust 84 cm (33 1/8”), Waist 62 cm (24 3/8”), Hips 89 cm (35”). Alyona is wearing size 36 in height 3.

Approximate sewing time — 2 days (16 hours).

To sew this dress, choose medium-weight, structured, non-stretch or low-stretch, dress-weight or suiting fabrics made of natural, artificial, synthetic fibers, or blends.

The following fabrics are recommended: wool suiting, velvet suiting, jacquard, denim.

Attention! We do not recommend stretchy, soft, lightweight (dress-weight wool), and loosely woven heavyweight suiting fabrics.

For the lining, we recommend lining fabrics made of artificial fibers, synthetic fibers, or blends.

The dress in the photos is made of jacquard. The fabric is medium weight, structured, and low-stretch. The fiber content is a blend of 75% wool, 15% lurex, and 10% polyester. The fabric weight is 250 g/m2.

The fiber content of the lining is 100% viscose. The fabric weight is 130 g/m2.

1. Main fabric, 110 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:

Height, cm

Size

34–38

40–42

44–46

48–50

52

1 (154–160)

2.1

2.1

2.2

2.25

2.35

2 (162–168)

2.15

2.15

2.3

2.35

2.45

3 (170–176)

2.25

2.25

2.35

2.4

2.45

4 (178–184)

2.3

2.35

2.45

2.5

2.5

Main fabric, 43" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

34–38

40–42

44–46

48–50

52

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

2 1/4

2 1/4

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

2 3/8

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 5/8

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

2 1/2

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 5/8

2 5/8

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 5/8

2 3/4

2 3/4

Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:

Height, cm

Size

34

36

38

40

42

44

46

48–50

52

1 (154–160)

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.75

1.8

1.85

1.85

2.05

2.05

2 (162–168)

1.65

1.65

1.7

1.8

1.9

1.9

1.95

2.1

2.15

3 (170–176)

1.7

1.7

1.75

1.85

1.95

2

2

2.2

2.2

4 (178–184)

1.75

1.8

1.8

1.9

2

2.05

2.05

2.25

2.3

Main fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

34

36

38

40

42

44–46

48–50

52

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

1 3/4

1 3/4

1 3/4

1 7/8

2

2

2 1/4

2 1/4

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

1 3/4

1 3/4

1 7/8

2

2 1/8

2 1/8

2 1/4

2 3/8

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

1 7/8

1 7/8

1 7/8

2

2 1/8

2 1/8

2 3/8

2 3/8

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

1 7/8

2

2

2 1/8

2 1/8

2 1/4

2 1/2

2 1/2

2. Lining fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print, in meters:

Height, cm

Size

34–36

38–40

42–50

52

1 (154–160)

1.35

1.4

1.45

1.5

2 (162–168)

1.4

1.45

1.5

1.65

3 (170–176)

1.45

1.5

1.55

1.7

4 (178–184)

1.5

1.55

1.6

1.75

Lining fabric, 55” wide, with a directional print, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

34–36

38–40

42–50

52

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

1 1/2

1 1/2

1 5/8

1 5/8

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

1 1/2

1 5/8

1 5/8

1 3/4

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

1 5/8

1 5/8

1 3/4

1 7/8

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

1 5/8

1 3/4

1 3/4

1 7/8

IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.

3. Lightweight interfacing, knit or woven, 140 cm wide, in meters:

Height, cm

Size

34–36

38–44

46–50

52

1 (154–160)

1.4

1.55

1.75

1.8

2 (162–168)

1.45

1.6

1.85

1.85

3 (170–176)

1.5

1.65

1.9

1.9

4 (178–184)

1.55

1.7

1.9

1.95

Lightweight interfacing, knit or woven, 55" wide, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

34–36

38–44

46–50

52

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

1 1/2

1 3/4

1 7/8

2

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

1 5/8

1 3/4

2

2

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

1 5/8

1 3/4

2 1/8

2 1/8

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

1 3/4

1 7/8

2 1/8

2 1/8

4. Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape with stitch reinforcement, 1.5 cm (5/8") wide — 3.8 m (4 1/8 yd)

5. Four buttons, 2.2–2.5 cm (7/8–1”) in diameter

6. Eight buttons, 1.5 cm (5/8") in diameter

7. One pair of shoulder pads, 2 cm (3/4") tall

8. One pair of sleeve heads

9. Matching thread for the main fabric — 2 spools

10. Matching thread for the lining fabric — 1 spool

- sewing machine for construction

- buttonhole foot for the sewing machine

Ease type

Ease measurement, cm

Ease measurement, in

Bust ease

10.3–12.4

4–4 7/8

Waistline ease

5.7–9

2 1/4–3 1/2

Hipline ease

13

5 1/8

Upper arm ease

8.8–9.5

3 1/2–3 3/4

Height, cm

Back length, cm

Sleeve length, cm

1 (154–160)

70.5–72.2

63

2 (162–168)

73.4–75.2

65

3 (170–176)

76.4–78.2

67

4 (178–184)

79.4–81.2

69

Height, ft

Back length, in

Sleeve length, in

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

27 3/4–28 3/8

24 3/4

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

28 7/8–29 5/8

25 5/8

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

30 1/8–30 3/4

26 3/8

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

31 1/4–32

27 1/8

Once the order is paid, within 1 minute you will receive an email with the details of the order and a link to your personal account, where the following will be available for download:

1. The pdf pattern in your chosen size, in the following formats: Letter, A4, A0 and plotter format. The size of the plotter format is indicated in the name of the document. You will need a plotter printer that can print at least 900 mm width.

2. Detailed instructions which include cutting layouts, construction steps accompanied by photos, as well as instructions on how to work with Vikisews patterns (printing, taping, adjusting, sewing terminology).

If you have any questions, please let us know atinfo@vikisews.com

Irmelin instructions Sample
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