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Drape Drape 1 Short PDF
Drape Drape 1 Short PDF
Drape Drape 1 Short PDF
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With 120 color illustrations and two full-scale
folded patterns.
Hisako Sato
Hisako Sato
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Contents
Published in 2012 by pages 40, 41, 42 no.6 low-back gather drape dress
Laurence King Publishing Ltd
361–373 City Road pages 44, 45, 46 no.7 gather drape blouse
London EC1V 1LR
United Kingdom
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the publisher.
pages 78, 80 no.16 drape dress with gathered sleeves
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. pages 79, 84 no.17 goddess drape dress
ISBN: 978-1-85669-841-2
Typeface: Sabon and Syntax
Printed in China
Folding a tuck
5 Basic sewing method for stretch materials
See no.16 drape dress with gathered sleeves, area A
Gathering in 6
Sew large gathered stitches along the seam-allowance 10 11
side of the finishing line, and pull on either the needle
thread or the bobbin thread to gather the fabric.
Placing the fabric on an ironing mat and fixing the
other end of the thread with a marking pin will make it
easier to gather (photograph 10). Arrange the folds in
the gather, running an iron over the seam allowance to
Upside
flatten it down as you work (photograph 11).
10 11
no.4 panel drape dress
Front Left side (for back see p. 32)
4 9
6
5
Required patterns (side B): 7
Front
1-1
front (align the panel, neck, hem, and hem sides),
(panel)
back (align the panel, neck, and hem),
panel loop, front facing, back facing, front lining, back lining.
12
Panel 3 1-1
Sewing instructions 4-1
* Attach fusible interlining to the
front and back facing.
1 Finish the perimeter of the front 7 6
and back panels with a threefold
Shoulder 4-1
edge-stitched seam (see figure 1
on p. 32). 7 8-1
2 Fold the tucks on the back bodice
Center Front
neckline (see figure 2 on p. 32). 1-2 front
3·9 (neckline)
3 Fold the tucks on the front bodice
neckline (see figure 3 on p. 32).
10
4 Sew up the shoulders on the
8
bodice and facing (see figure 4 on Back Front
(panel)
p. 33). (hem) 1-1
5 Make a loop for the panel and 8 1-2
tack onto the left shoulder (see
figure 5 on p. 33).
6 Edge-stitch (lap-seam) the
neckline with the facing (see
figure 6 on p. 33).
7 Edge-stitch (lap-seam) the Panel
armholes with the facing.
8 Sew the sides of the bodice and
a'
facing so they are adjoining, 4-1 11
11
adding a lapped seam to the seam Front
allowance on the armholes.
5 (hem side)
7 Panel loop
9 Arrange the tucks on the front
bodice neckline and sew in place 4-1 a Cutting layout
behind the panel loop (see 6 2-2
figure 9 on p. 33). 6 4-2
10 Sew the sides of the lining. Shoulder 4-2
Attachment Back
11 Fold the tucks in the bodice position for (neck)
Center Back
panel 7 Front
neck (on the upside) and
Center
back, 12 facing facing
sew onto the hem of the 7 2-1 cut on 6
back
fold 7
lining. 8 12 8
12 Fold the upper edge seam 8 12 Front Panel Front facing Back facing
allowance on the bodice lining, Center
and blindstitch to the facing.
12 front,
Back cut on
(hem) fold W
Back lining Front lining 150
cm
Widths and lengths used
30 31
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Front
Lace
front, back (align the front and back), neck, center back fabric (align the front and back), Fold in three
cuffs. 1·2
1.5 cm overlap
1 Finish the seam allowance in the Materials: cotton and cupra rayon 7·8
areas of the bodice where the lace chiffon
will go with a threefold edge- = W 145 cm x L 2 m 60 cm
stitched seam. Lace
6-2
2 Attach the lace to the bodice. = W 9 cm x L 3 m 80 cm
3 Sew the hem from the seam end, 1 cm-wide elastic tape, to fit
overlapping with the center back
6-1
of the lace. Back
4 French-seam the front and back
side seams to the sleeve seams 4
(see figure 4).
5 Finish the hem with a threefold
edge-stitched seam. Hem
Center Center front, cut on fold
6 For the cuffs, connect two pieces
front, Front
of overlapping, 9 cm-wide lace cut on 5
and French-seam the side seams fold 5
together.
1 cm wide
7 Gather the cuffs and attach them.
Elastic tape
8 Apply elastic tape to the inside of 1 (ensure that the tape is 3 cm
the fabric where the cuffs will be shorter than the cuffs, stretch, Top stitch
and sew in place) end
attached. Ensuring that the elastic 4
tape is 3 cm shorter than the 1-cm overlap
measurement of the cuffs, stretch 2
and sew in place.
Gather end
Neck
(lace)
Cutting layout Shoulder
Cuff
Front Cut on fold Gather 4 French-seaming
Seam
end Wrong side
Right side out (reverse) out
7·8 5 mm
(wrong side/reverse)
(upside)
seam
1 cm seam Finishing 1·2 3
Lace attached here Gather end line
allowance
Trim
1–2 mm
Center back fabric
6-2
Back 3 Cuffs
4 (lace)
5 5 Hem
6-2
W 145 cm
54 55
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no.11 loose flare drape dress detail drape top
see page 62 for instructions see page 66 for instructions 61
no.11 loose flare drape dress continued
1 Finishing around the panel 5 Sewing the upside and lining of the bodice 6 Tacking the panel at the side
Front
facing
(wrong
2 –3 cm Leave 1.5 cm unsewn side/
Back reverse)
Bodice stitch end (upside)
Back facing
Slit Front Baste (tack) onto the seam allowance
5 mm triple (upside)
(upside) on the front (upside) only
fold
Front
(upside)
Back lining Front lining
Side
(wrong side/reverse) (wrong side/reverse)
Front panel
Front panel
(upside)
(wrong side/reverse)
Back facing
2 mm 2 mm Elastic tape
Sew the edge of
Stitching the tape in place onto
the facing only
Front facing
(upside) Pass the tape
between the facings
Back
(wrong
1.5 cm
side/reverse)
Secure the 7 Finishing the left armhole 9 Finishing the left side
edge of the tape Back lining (upside)
with a topstitched
seam * Make the tape 3 to 5 cm
shorter than the measurement Panel
of the fabric Armhole fabric (wrong
3 Sewing together the facings and lining (wrong side/reverse)
Fold seam
Stitch from
side/
allowance reverse)
Slit the upside
Front
Back facing (upside) (upside) Attach
Panel
(upside) invisible
Front lining zipper Front lining
Front facing (wrong side/reverse) Back facing Fold seam (upside)
(wrong side/reverse) (upside)
allowance Armhole fabric
(upside) Fix the edge of the armhole fabric to the
facing and upside front, away from the panel
Blindstitch
64 65