Aliyah blouse
Aliyah is a semi-fitted blouse with an accentuated waist. The front and back are fitted with princess seams. There is a yoke on the back. The blouse features a turn-down shirt collar with a separate collar stand. The set-in sleeves are long. At the bottom, each sleeve has pleats and a slit finished with a sleeve placket. The sleeves are finished with wide applied cuffs that close with buttons and buttonholes. The blouse has a grown-on center front placket with a button and buttonhole closure. Aliyah is below-hip length.
Model Nika: Height 173 cm (5’7”), Bust 84 cm (33 1/8”), Waist 62 cm (24 3/8”), Hips 88 cm (34 5/8”). Nika is wearing size 36 in height 3.
Approximate sewing time — 1 day (8 hours).
To sew this blouse, choose shirting and dress-weight fabrics with the following properties: soft, non-stretch or low-stretch, medium weight, pliable, made of natural, artificial, blends, or synthetic fibers.
The following fabrics are recommended: shirting fabric, cotton, linen, dress-weight denim.
Attention! We do not recommend stretchy knit fabrics or lightweight sheer fabrics (chiffon, organza, stretch lace).
The blouse in the photo is made of satin. The fabric is medium weight, pliable, soft, and low-stretch. The fiber content is 100% polyester. The fabric weight is 140 g/m².
1.Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | |||||
34–36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 42–48 | 50–52 | |
1 (154–160) | 1.25 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
2 (162–168) | 1.35 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.6 | 1.65 |
3 (170–176) | 1.35 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.65 | 1.7 |
4 (178–184) | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.75 |
Main fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | |||||
34–36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 42–48 | 50–52 | |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
2 (5'4"–5'6") | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
3 (5'7"–5'9") | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 7/8 |
4 (5'10"–6'1") | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 7/8 | 1 7/8 |
IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required
2.Lightweight interfacing, knit or woven, 140 cm (55") wide, for all sizes and heights — 0.75 m (7/8 yd).
3.Nine buttons, 0.7–1 cm (1/4–3/8") in diameter
4.Matching thread — 5 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 4 spools for the overlocker).
− sewing machine for construction
− overlocker for finishing raw edges This may be replaced with a stretch overlock stitch or a zigzag stitch on the sewing machine (overlock or zigzag stitch width 2–3 mm, stitch length 2.5 mm)
− buttonhole foot for the sewing machine
Bust ease | Waistline ease | Hipline ease | Upper arm ease | |
cm | 3.6–5.7 | 5.5–7.3 | 3–5.7 | 5.8–2.6 |
inches | 1 3/8–2 1/4 | 2 1/8–2 7/8 | 1 1/8–2 1/4 | 2 1/4–1 |
Height, cm | Back length, cm | Shoulder length including cuff, cm |
1 (154–160) | 58.2–62 | 62–64.5 |
2 (162–168) | 61–65 | 64–66.4 |
3 (170–176) | 64–68 | 66–68.3 |
4 (178–184) | 67–71 | 67.9–70.3 |
Height, ft | Back length, in | Shoulder length including cuff, in |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | 22 7/8–24 3/8 | 24 3/8–25 3/8 |
2 (5'4"–5'6") | 24–25 5/8 | 25 1/4–26 1/8 |
3 (5'7"–5'9") | 25 1/4–26 3/4 | 26–26 7/8 |
4 (5'10"–6'1") | 26 3/8–28 | 26 3/4–27 5/8 |
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 at info@vikisews.com
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