Tops

Vintage McCall's 1970's dress or top sewing pattern. Pullover dress or top front is gathered into front bands which fold back to form collar; short sleeves with gathered cap turn up to form cuffs. Dress B has purchased belt. Authentic vintage reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: Challis, Cotton Blends, Eyelet, Gingham, Lightweight Cotton, Lightweight Seersucker. View B Dress - suitable for lengthwise stripes.

Vintage McCall's 1970's quick and easy tops, skirt, pants and shorts sewing pattern. Tops have extended shoulder line. A has sleeve bands and drawstring in waistline casing. Views B, C, D, E have turned up sleeves. B, C, E have drawstring in lower casing. D, or E with cowl collar have pockets in side seam openings. Skirt has elastic in waistline casing. Pants or shorts have elastic in back casing. Authentic vintage reproduction. Difficulty: Very Easy Suitable Fabrics: Unbonded Stretchable Knits such as Cotton Knits, Knitted Terry, Knitted Velour, Sweater Knits, Wool or Synthetic Jersey.

Shirtdress and top have short sleeves, collar, front button opening, back yoke, and contrast. View A shirtdress has a tie belt and ric rac trim on sleeves, placket and hem. View B top has front chest pocket and trim on sleeves, placket and pocket. Pull-on pants have contrast, elastic and drawstring at waistband and narrow hem.

Bias cut pullover tops have sleeve variations, deep v neckline with gathers above bust, invisible side zipper and narrow hems. Views A and C have scalloped lace trim on neckline and bodice. View C top has long sleeves with ribbon ties at the wrist.

Create these easy to sew tie front tops in four different styles! Views A and B have gathers at waist and can be sleeveless or have puff sleeves. Views C and D have wide collar and front patch pockets. View C has short sleeves. View D has long sleeves with button cuffs. Fabric suggestions Cotton Blends, Dotted Swiss, Linen, Poplin. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Sleeveless top and dress have square neckline, bust darts, topstitched hem and invisible back zipper closure. Wide leg trousers have elastic waistband. Jacket with front button opening has collar, dropped shoulders, long sleeves with button cuffs. Views B, C, and D have side pockets Fabric suggestions Cotton Blends, Denim, Linen, Poplin. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Knit tops with sleeve variations have collar, half-placket, yoke and ribbed finishes at cuffs and hem. Views B and C have long sleeves. View C has contrast. Fabric suggestions Moderate Stretch Knits only such as Cotton Knits, French Terry, Rib Knit. See Stretch Gauge. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Loose fitting, cropped, unisex shirts have button front opening, long sleeves with buttoned cuffs and placket opening, back yoke and pleats. Views A and B have raw edge hem. View C has shaped stitched hem. Views B and C have buttoned collar and front patch pocket. Fabric suggestions Broadcloth, Cotton Shirting, Lightweight Denim, Pinwale Corduroy. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Vest style halter top in two lengths has gathered cross neck and front button opening. Views B and C have front flaps. View C has contrast. Fabric suggestions Cotton Blends, Crepes, Lightweight Suiting Fabrics, Linen. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Fitted collared shirts have hem variations, front button opening, long barrel sleeves, princess seams and back darts. View C shirt has side slits. Fabric suggestions Cotton Blends, Linen, Poplin, Shirting Fabrics. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Fitted top has front patch pockets and back belt with vest buckle. Fitted shorts and skirt have invisible back zipper closure. Fabric suggestions Chambray, Chino, Lightweight Denim, Linen Blends. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Fitted, unlined top has princess seams and bias neck and armhole facings. Fitted, A-line skirt sits 1″ below waist, has side front and side back seams and length variations. Fabric suggestions Boucle, Denim, Linen Blends, Sateen, Twill. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible. Lining B,C: Lining Fabric.

Babydoll dress pattern, close-fitting through bust, loose at waist and hips, has front ties, gathered bodice overlay and invisible back zipper. View A has 3/4 sleeves. Views B and C have angel sleeves. Fabric in Photo: Printed Crepe de Chine Fabric Suggestions: Challis, Crepe de Chine, Gauze, Poplin. Lining: Lining Fabric.

Loose fitting button front shirt patterns have collar with top stitching, dropped shoulders and chest pockets. Views A and B have short sleeves. View B has purchased trim. View C has long sleeves with button cuffs and shaped hem. Fabric in Photo: Distressed Denim in Blue Fabric Suggestions: Corduroy, Cotton Blends, Denim, Twill. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Sleeveless knit top and skirt pattern have scalloped hem and invisible zipper closure. Views B and D have contrast panels. Fabric in Photo: Ponte De Roma Knit in Solid White and Solid Black Fabric Suggestions: Stretch Knits only such as Cotton Knit, Jerseys, Ponte Knit. See Stretch Gauge. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Semi-fitted shirt pattern has button front opening, collar, dropped shoulders, yoke, back pleat and chest pocket. High-rise shorts and pants have fly front zipper, back welt pocket, hem cuff. Shorts include ties. Fabric in Photo: Printed Cotton Poplin. Views A and B in Floral Stripe. Views A and C in Burgundy Stripe Fabric Suggestions: Cotton Blends, Lawn, Poplin, Shirting Fabrics, Vertical Stripes. Lining B,C: Lining Fabric. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Casual button front shirt patterns have collar, collar stand, front patch pockets with button flaps, back yoke, box pleat, shaped hem and long sleeves with button cuffs. View B shirt has a shaped placket. Sew Along Tutorial available for View B only. Fabric in Photo: Pinwale Corduroy in Tan and Japanese Classic Oxford in Cream Fabric Suggestions: Chambray, Corduroy, Cotton Blends, Denim, Linen Blends, Lightweight Twill, Microsuede, Oxford. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Vintage McCall’s 1970’s blouse, halter and pants sewing pattern. Buttoned blouse has buttoned waistband, collar, patch pocket, short sleeves with gathered cap. Faced halter with front band ties in back. Pants have back zipper. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Fabric suggestions Blouse, Halter and Pants in Challis, Chino, Cotton Blends, Lightweight Cotton, Polyester Satin, Satin Back Crepe, Synthetic Crepe, Synthetic Gabardine, Synthetic Jersey. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

This is a two in one pattern. Both patterns share the deep yoke, extended shoulder line, neat revere collar and pocket flaps. The easy fit button through dress has side splits and falls below the knee. Wear it with sneakers for a casual look or high heel pump for a more formal occasion. The square shaped shirt has all the details of the dress and is the new length which sits on the high hip. FABRIC SUGGESTION Linen, crepe, silk, rayon. TRIMS Buttons: Dress 10 X 11.5 mm / 18L Buttons: Shirt 6 X 11.5 mm / 18L Please note: Style Arc patterns are suited to a more confident sewer. The written instructions are not illustrated at each step.

Create a striking piece with the Phillips Woven Top and Dress sewing pattern, featuring a sculptural cape-like silhouette and elegant design details. Choose between a round or V-neckline, a hip-length top or mid-length dress, with a straight body that can be worn loose or customised with an optional elasticated back casing for subtle shaping. The unique raglan sleeves form a dramatic back yoke, while shaped elbow-length sleeves and side splits complete the contemporary look. Designed for woven fabrics with beautiful drape such as Tencel, rayon, silk charmeuse or velvet, this versatile sewing pattern is perfect for creating modern everyday wear or elevated occasion pieces. With optional inseam pockets on the dress and flexible back opening options, Phillips offers effortless style with a distinctive designer-inspired edge. Features Round neck OR V neck option Invisible zip OR hook & eye at centre back Raglan style sleeves at the front create a yoke at the back Shaped elbow length sleeves sit lower at the back Top option is cut from the dress pattern (cut line) Optional inseam pockets (dress only) Straight body with the option for an elastic casing at the back Side splits in hem Mid length dress and hip length top Please note: This style is designed with a straight silhouette and minimal positive ease. Check the finished garment hip measurements carefully, and if you prefer a more relaxed fit, you may wish to size up. Fabric Suggestions Any woven fabric with some drape such as Tencel, rayon, silk charmeuse, or velvet for confident sewists

Knit top featuring sleeve flounces, round neck and side panels. Get your spring style sorted. This top features a flounced sleeve, which is cleverly set into the side panelled design lines giving this style a feminine and easy feel and fit. Wear with jeans on the weekend or team it with pencil skirt for your working week. FABRIC SUGGESTION Knit jersey, baby wool. Please note: Style Arc patterns are suited to a more confident sewer. The written instructions are not illustrated at each step.

Elastic neckline with self-frill Split neck opening Optional rouleau necktie Elbow length sleeves gathered into a band Pull-on style Relaxed fit Side splits Hip length Fabric Suggestions Light weight linen, rayon or cotton. Trims Elastic for neckline, of 6mm ( 1/4") width, refer to measurement chart for length Available for NZ Postage only

Basic T shape Easy fit Round/crew neck with band V neck with cross over neckband Boat neck with facing Short sleeve Cap sleeve Long sleeve T shirt fabric, cotton knit, jersey

Size XS-M only Loose-fitting top, in two lengths, has stand-up collar and separating exposed zipper from collar to lower edge of sleeve.

Rolled collar top with raglan sleeves has front and back pleats, side slits, high-low hem and center back buttons closure. View A top has short sleeves and contrast at collar, cuff and hem band. View B top has long sleeves with elastic at cuffs. Fabric suggestions Charmeuse, Chiffon, Crepe de Chine, Georgette, Voile. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

An artfully draped bubble top has elasticated neckline, sleeves and hem. View B has ribbon ties at the sleeves and center back of the top. Fabric suggestions Charmeuse, Chiffon, Crepe de Chine, Crepes, Georgette. Lining: Charmeuse, Crepe de Chine, Crepes.

Close-fitting, off-the-shoulder top has long set-in sleeves, princess seams, front slit detail and invisible back zipper with hook and eye closure. Wide leg, pull-on trousers, fitted through hip, have front overlays. Fabric suggestions Crepe Back Satin, Linen Blends, Medium weight Crepe, Stable Knits. Interfacing: Medium weight fusible.

Size XS-M only MISSES' TOP: Pullover top (close-fitting through bust) has neckline and shaped hemline variations. Wrong side shows on hemline. A: raw edge finish and sleeve bands. B and C: neck binding and side slit. C: armhole binding. Sleeve hem E and hem B, C and E: stitched in place. A, D and E: neck band variations. FABRICS: Two-Way Stretch Knits, Cotton/Lycra, Rayon/Lycra, Poly/Lycra, Mesh Knits.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Jumper style Extended shoulder line Square shape Funnel neck with channel for ribbon Slim line sleeves Slightly scooped hemline with facing. Feature top stitching. FABRIC SUGGESTION Double knit fine rib in black or grey, sweater knit, rugby, fleece. TRIMS Grosgrain ribbon width 2 cm (3/4") see cut length in finished measurements chart

Top or dress option Round or "V" neck options Elbow or 3/4 length sleeves gathered into a bind Slight "A" line shape Topstitched front and back feature seams Back split opening with button and loop closure Wide hem facings Light weight linen, cotton or crepe TRIMS 1 x button for back neck of top, of 10mm (16L) size Please note: Style Arc patterns are suited to a more confident sewer. The written instructions are not illustrated at each step.