The Leila Shirt is a loose fitting shirt that feels simple and elegant. This cut features a very dropped shoulder with an exaggerated roomy fit around the body, full sleeves with an extra long placket and back gathering details. It's a perfect piece for the height of summer for a breezy feel that covers the skin.
More info about this pattern can be found in the modern sewing company website.
The modern sewing company comes from the creative mind of Hetty, a lovely woman with a great acknoeledge of fashion and garment's contrucion. In her patterns she expresses all her love for well made clothes, simple and wearable yet stylish and sleek.
Language: English
Sizing: Sizes EU 32 - 56 (UK 4 - 28) (with PDF Layers)
Skill level: intermediate
Suitable fabrics: This piece works well in linens, cottons and other fabrics with a good drape.
Fabric requirements: the lay-plans are done on a single layer of fabric to reduce wastage.
Self Fabric width 150cm | Sizes 34 - 40 = 160cm | Sizes 42 - 48 = 190cm | Sizes 46 - 56 = 200cm
Self Fabric width 110cm | Sizes 34 - 40 = 220cm | Sizes 42 - 48 = 280cm | Sizes 18 - 28 = choose fabric with more width
Materials list: Fabric, 10 x buttons (around 1cm), thread, about 40cm of good quality fusing
Pages to print: Instructions - 15, A4/US Letter - 36, A0 - 2
Using PDF layers:
All of our patterns come with PDF layers so you can select the sizes you want to view and print. To do this you’ll need a PDF viewer such as Adobe Acrobat Reader (this is free to download).