YOU
NEED: crepe of 150 cm
width; 4 buttons.
CUTTING:
Fabric:
1. Front part – 4
pieces
2. Back part – 2
folded pieces
3. Collar – 2 folded pieces
Top consists of 2 layers. Two front parts and
one of back parts are inner details.
Fusing: outer
collar, front bands.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Apply the fusing to wrong side of outer
collar and front bands.
2. Stitch front
darts. Press darts’ depths towards front center, topstitch along the edge on
right side.
3. Stitch side seams. Stitch back middle seam into back part and strap. Pres allowances apart.
4. Lay
collar details right sides together and overstitch along outer contour. Cut
allowances. Turn the collar right side out, topstitch edges. Topstitch collar
open edges on allowances at 1 mm from marking. Stitch the collar in at outer
top’s right side coinciding marks.
5. Lay inner top on outer one right sides together, stitch them along edgings and lower edges;
begin/stop stitching 5 m before edging neckline. Cut allowances, cut at corners.
Turn the top right side out, neaten edges. Pull back edges right side out
through the slit into collar joining seam and pin strap open edges and back
edges. Stitch edges with one seam. Neaten strap/back neckline edges. Fold strap
inner side under and tack them on collar joining seam. Topstitch along edges:
collar joining seam, edgings, hem, back neckline, straps’ right
side.
6. Make buttonholes into right edgings, sew
buttons on left one.