Markle skirt
Markle is a semi-fitted, fully lined skirt with a straight silhouette. It features an asymmetrical faux wrap front that fastens with buttons and buttonholes. The applied three-piece waistband has topstitched belt loops. The skirt closes with an invisible zipper in the center back seam. There is decorative topstitching along the wrap front and garment hem. Markle is knee-length.
Model Anna: Height 170 cm (5’6”), Bust 85 cm (33 1/2”), Waist 62 cm (24 3/8”), Hips 89 cm (35”). Alia is wearing size 36 in height 3.
Approximate sewing time — 1 day (8 hours).
To sew this skirt, choose suiting fabrics with the following properties: medium weight, non-stretch or low-stretch, and opaque.
The fiber content can include natural fibers (wool, silk, cotton, linen), artificial fibers (viscose), blended fibers (wool + silk, wool + polyester, cotton + viscose, etc.), and synthetic fibers (polyester, polyester + elastane).
The following fabrics are recommended: wool suiting, polyviscose suiting, and gabardine.
Attention! We do not recommend stretchy or lightweight fabrics.
For the lining, use fabrics made of artificial fibers (viscose), blended fibers (viscose + elastane, viscose + polyester), or synthetic fibers (polyester, polyester + elastane).
The skirt in the photo is made of polyviscose suiting. The fabric is medium weight and low-stretch. The fiber content is 70% polyester + 30% viscose. The fabric weight is 270 g/m².
The lining is made of 100% viscose. The fabric weight is 100 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 | 48–52 | |
1 (154–160) | 0.8 | 0.85 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.15 | 1.35 |
2 (162–168) | 0.8 | 0.85 | 0.95 | 1.05 | 1.15 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
3 (170–176) | 0.85 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.25 | 1.45 |
4 (178–184) | 0.85 | 0.95 | 1.05 | 1.15 | 1.25 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
Main fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | ||||||
34–36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48–52 | |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | ⅞ | ⅞ | 1 | 1 ⅛ | 1 ¼ | 1 ¼ | 1 ½ |
2 (5'4"–5'6") | ⅞ | ⅞ | 1 | 1 ⅛ | 1 ¼ | 1 ¼ | 1 ½ |
3 (5'7"–5'9") | ⅞ | 1 | 1 ⅛ | 1 ¼ | 1 ¼ | 1 ⅜ | 1 ⅝ |
4 (5'10"–6'1") | ⅞ | 1 | 1 ⅛ | 1 ¼ | 1 ⅜ | 1 ⅜ | 1 ⅝ |
2. Lining fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | |||||
34–42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | |
1 (154–160) | 0.6 | 0.65 | 0.75 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.95 |
2 (162–168) | 0.65 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.85 | 0.95 | 1 |
3 (170–176) | 0.65 | 0.75 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.05 |
4 (178–184) | 0.7 | 0.75 | 0.85 | 0.95 | 1 | 1.1 |
Lining fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | |||||
34–42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | ⅝ | ¾ | ⅞ | ⅞ | 1 | 1 |
2 (5'4"–5'6") | ¾ | ¾ | ⅞ | ⅞ | 1 | 1 ⅛ |
3 (5'7"–5'9") | ¾ | ⅞ | ⅞ | 1 | 1 ⅛ | 1 ⅛ |
4 (5'10"–6'1") | ¾ | ⅞ | ⅞ | 1 | 1 ⅛ | 1 ¼ |
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 | |
34–42 | 44–52 | |
1 (154–160) | 0.25 | 0.3 |
2 (162–168) | ||
3 (170–176) | ||
4 (178–184) | ||
Lightweight interfacing, knit or woven, 55” wide, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | |
34–42 | 44–52 | |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | 1/4 | 3/8 |
2 (5'4"–5'6") | ||
3 (5'7"–5'9") | ||
4 (5'10"–6'1") | ||
4. Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape with stitch reinforcement, 1.5 cm (5/8") wide — 1.5–2 m (1 5/8–2 1/4 yd)
5. One invisible zipper, 25 cm (9 7/8") long, for all sizes and heights
6. One hook-and-eye closure, size S1
7. Matching thread for the main fabric — 1 spool for the sewing machine
8. Matching thread for the lining fabric — 1 spool for the sewing machine
- sewing machine for construction
- buttonhole foot for the sewing machine
- stitch-in-the-ditch foot for the sewing machine (optional)
- invisible zipper foot for the sewing machine
- one-sided foot for the sewing machine
Waistline ease (estimated) | Hipline ease | |
cm | 8.8–8.2 | 0 |
inches | 3 1/2–3 1/4 | 0 |
Height, cm | Garment length including waistband width, cm |
1 (154–160) | 60.5 |
1 (162–168) | 63.5 |
3 (170-176) | 66.5 |
4 (178-184) | 69.5 |
Height, ft | Garment length including waistband width, in |
1 (5'1"–5'3") | 23 7/8 |
2 (5'4"–5'7") | 25 |
3 (5'7"–5'10") | 26 1/8 |
4 (5'10"–6'1") | 27 3/8 |
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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