TALISMAN
Simple tank top or dress suitable for any occasion depending on selected fabric. It features a V-neckline at the front and a V-neckline or scoop neckline at the back. It can be partially or fully lined for a perfect all-in-one facing finish, with the addition of one or two decorative bows on the shoulder(s). Can be made as a dress with an elastic waist. Bra compatible.
- Level: Intermediate
- Pattern for sizes : 34 to 48 (European) / 4 to 18 (US) / 6 to 20 (UK)
- Seam allowances included (see quality chart)
- Free access to full step-by-step assembly video
- Bilingual English-French pattern
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PAPER PATTERN : instruction booklet + full size pattern A0 size (no overlapping)
PDF PATTERN : instruction file + full size pattern to print and assemble (1 layer per size and 2 printing formats : A0 = 1 page / A4 and US Letter = 15 + 8 pages).
What you will learn with this pattern (see the videos of the main techniques here) :
- Secure sewing lines before assembly
- Sewing bust darts
- Making French seams
- Lining a sleeveless top without any visible seam (all-in-one facing technique)
Recommended fabrics :
- Weight: very light (< 135 gsm or < 4 oz.)
- Fabric: woven and flowing (batiste, chiffon, veil…)
- Stretch factor*: 0 to 10% (0% elastane)
Fabrics used:
- (en photo) off-white with nude and black flowers viscose, dress size 38 - Worn with a Tempo jacket
- (en photo) Chestnut viscose , tank top size 38 - Worn with a shortened Allure trousers
- (en photo) Posie Blue viscose, tank top size 38 - Worn with an Allure trousers
- (en photo) Off-White viscose, tank top size 38 - Worn with an Allure trousers
- (en photo) white viscose, tank top size 38 - Worn with an Attitude trousers
- (en photo & video) light denim coton, dress size 38
Johanna’s measurements : 1m75 - 87/71/95
Click here to learn how to adapt a garment to your height.
Measures :
Sizes | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 |
Height (inches) | 66,93 | 66,93 | 66,93 | 66,93 | 66,93 | 66,93 | 66,93 | 66,93 |
Bust (inches) | 31,50 | 33,07 | 34,65 | 36,22 | 38,19 | 40,55 | 42,91 | 45,28 |
Waist (inches) | 24,41 | 25,98 | 27,56 | 29,13 | 31,10 | 33,46 | 35,83 | 38,19 |
Hip (inches) | 33,86 | 35,43 | 37,01 | 38,58 | 40,55 | 42,91 | 45,28 | 47,64 |
Biceps (inches) | 9,69 | 10,16 | 10,63 | 11,10 | 11,69 | 12,40 | 13,11 | 13,82 |
Finished garment | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 |
Bust (inches) | 34 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 48 |
Tank top length (inches) | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Tank top bottom (inches) | 39 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 51 | 53 |
Dress length (inches) | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 44 |
Bress bottom (inches) | 66 | 68 | 69 | 71 | 74 | 76 | 79 | 82 |
Supplies :
For sizes | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 |
Fabric 55" wide (inches): tank top | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 43 | 43 | 47 |
Fabric 55" wide (inches): dress | 59 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 71 | 83 | 83 | 83 |
Thin fusible interfacing | max 28” (but 0 if total lining) | |||||||
Form tape interfacing | (or a 0.4” width fusible interfacing non extensible band) max 78” | |||||||
Elastic band 0.2” (option) | max 40" |