Sumaya Blouse
Sumaya is a semi-fitted blouse with a slightly accentuated waist. The front of the blouse features a slit in the center seam that continues into a crossover draped detail. The front consists of two parts that twist at the bust and transition into the pleated grown-on stand collar. The back of the blouse is shaped with shoulder darts and a center seam. The blouse has a back keyhole opening and a stand collar with a button and rouleau loop closure. The set-in sleeves are long and semi-fitted. Sumaya is hip-length
Model Varvara: Height 174 cm (5’8”), Bust 86 cm (33 7/8”), Waist 64 cm (25 1/4”), Hips 92 cm (36 1/4”). Varvara is wearing size 36 in height 3.
Approximate sewing time – 2 days (16 hours).
To sew this blouse, choose blouse and dress-weight fabrics with the following properties:
- lightweight to medium weight, with good drape, soft, non-stretch or with very little stretch
- the fiber content can include natural fibers (silk, cotton), artificial fibers (viscose), blends (cotton + silk, cotton + viscose, silk + viscose, etc.), and synthetics (polyester)
- the following fabrics are recommended: natural or artificial silk, crepe.
Attention! We do not recommend lightweight, sheer, loosely woven materials (chiffon, stretch lace), heavyweight (satin) and structured fabrics (sateen, organza).
The blouse in the photo is made of artificial silk. The fabric is lightweight, soft, with good drape and very little stretch. The fiber content is 100% polyester. The fabric weight is 230 g/m2. The interfacing weight is 30 g/m2.
1. 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 | |
1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.65 | |
2 (162–168) | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.65 |
3 (170–176) | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.55 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.7 |
4 (178–184) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.7 | 1.75 |
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 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 7/8 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 7/8 | 1 7/8 |
IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.
2. Lightweight knit or woven interfacing, 140 cm (55”) wide, for all heights:
Size | 34–50 | 52 |
meters | 0.1 | 0.15 |
yards | 1/8 | 1/8 |
3. Four buttons or button blanks, 8–11 mm (3/8") in diameter.
4. One pair of shoulder pads, 0.7 cm (1/4") in height.
5. Matching thread — 4 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 3 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)
- stitch-in-the-ditch foot for the sewing machine (optional)
- loop turner
- press tool for button covering
- latch hook or large-eye needle.
Ease type | Ease measurement, cm | Ease measurement, in |
Bust ease | 24.7–23.2 | 9 3/4–9 1/8 |
Waistline ease | 26.1–29.3 | 10 1/4–11 1/2 |
Hipline ease | 7.8–10.1 | 3 1/8–4 |
Upper arm ease | 4.8–6.5 | 1 7/8–2 1/2 |
Height, cm | Back length, cm | Sleeve length, cm |
1 (154–160) | 61.7–62.7 | 59–59.5 |
2 (162–168) | 63.7–64.2 | 61–61.5 |
3 (170–176) | 65.7–66.1 | 62.9–63.4 |
4 (178–184) | 67.7–68 | 64.9–65.4 |
Height, ft | Back length, in | Sleeve length, in |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 24 1/4–24 5/8 | 23 1/4–23 3/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 25 1/8–25 1/4 | 24–24 1/4 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 25 7/8–26 | 24 3/4–25 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 26 5/8–26 3/4 | 25 1/2–25 3/4 |
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 900mm width. Note that for height categories 3 and 4, the plotter pattern comes on 2 pages.
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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