LOUISE Blouse & Dress • Pattern

By IKATEE, Louise Blouse & Dress is a paper sewing pattern.

Garment Details: A blouse or dress pattern with the option of a double ruffled collar or without a collar. Two lengths to choose from: blouse or dress above the knee. Long sleeves with cuff and slit or flared short sleeves. Yoke in front tip with back opening. Mini ruffles at armhole and optional back ruffle.

Designed and created by Fanny from @petites_choses and Stephanie from ©ikatee.

A versatile sewing pattern with 16 versions.

Sizing: This is a multi-size paper pattern in an envelope, including French sizes 34-46. Sizing chart can be found here.

Fabric Suggestions: Cotton woven fabric, cambric, poplin, batiste, light twill. Double gauze, light denim, plumetis, viscose. Jacquard, Ponti Roma, jersey. Thin baby corduroy or flannel. 

Fabric Requirements: Fabric requirements can be found here.

Trims required: Matching thread, 10-12mm wide buttons, bias binding (for the version WITHOUT collar) and thin fusible interfacing (for the placket & cuff)

Skill Level: Suitable for a beginner to an intermediate skill level. Versions without collar are quite easy to sew; the only technical point being the assembly of the ruffled yoke. For the intermediate skill level; The versions with collar are more technical with the assembly of the ruffled yoke, a Victorian collar with stand collar and finally a partial lining with enclosed seams. Free video tutorial can be found here.

Seam allowances are included in the pattern. 

This lovely printed pattern includes complete instructions with an A5 guidebook and full-sized pattern pages for all sizes.

The Louise Blouse & Dress pattern is also available for Girl's and can be found here.

Photo credits: Ikatee.