Proper Attire Skirt – by Anna Maria Horner – Clothing Pattern

Description

Proper Attire Skirt

Clothing patterns  by Anna Maria Horner

Fit to flatter, the Proper Attire Skirt has two wonderfully wearable options to choose from. Option A has a flattering bias-cut yoke that anchors lovely pleats and comfy pockets. Option B boasts plenty of piping, kicky knife pleats, and a sailor-style yoke with buttons ranking it very high on charm.

Finished Garment Dimensions:
(This pattern accommodates size XS through 4XL.) The following details the finished garment dimensions which includes the appropriate ease for the particular garment style)

XS: waist 28″, hip 38″, length 20 3/4″
S: waist 30″, hip 40″, length 20 7/8″
M: waist 32″, hip 42″, length 21″
L: waist 34″, hip 44″, length 21 1/8″
XL: waist 36″, hip 46″, length 21 1/4″
2XL:waist 39″, hip 49″, length 21 3/8″
3XL:waist 42″, hip 52″, length 21 1/2″
4XL:waist 45″, hip 55″, length 21 5/8″

Anna Maria Sewing Pattern Size Guide:
(actual body measurements)

XS: bust 32/33”, waist 25/26”, hip 34/35”
S: bust 34/35”, waist 27/28”, hip 36/37”
M: bust 36/37”, waist 29/30”, hip 38/39”
L: bust 38/39”, waist 31/32”, hip 40/41”
XL: bust 40/41”, waist 33/34”, hip 42/43”
2XL: bust 42/43″, waist 3/36″, hip 45/46″
3XL: bust 45/46″, waist 38/39″, hip 48/49″
4XL: bust 48/49″, waist 41/42″, hip 51/52″

FABRIC requirements:
Medium to heavier cotton wovens or cotton velveteens, 44″ or 54″ width for either option.

Skirt Options A & B:
Outer Skirt Fabric: 1 1/2 yards for sizes XS-L or 1 3/4 yards for sizes XL-4XL
Lining Fabric:Same as for Outer Skirt

For Skirt Option A:
To make yoke from a contrast fabric as shown, an additional 1/2 yard is required.

For Skirt Option B:
To include piping in all seams as shown, an additional 1/4 yard is required.

*Remember to allow additional yardage if you’d like to center or match any fabric print features.