Contains:
- Sewing tutorial - step-by-step explanations with illustrative diagrams
- Pattern in A4 and A0
- List of supplies
Materials you need at home:
- Fabric for the Culotte Skirt: 2m to 4m depending on the variation and fabric width (see yardage in photos)
- Bias Tape for the Culotte Skirt (width approximately 40 to 55mm unfolded): 85cm
- Invisible zipper: 30cm
- Optional (if your fabric is thin, you can apply interfacing to the back of the waistband for added structure): 1m x 20cm
- Fabric for the Top : 1m (width 140cm)
- Bias tape for the Top (approximately 35mm wide when unfolded): 150cm
- Interfacing: 75cm long by 25cm high
This pack contains the pattern for the Hera Top and the Hera Culotte Skirt. They are also sold individually in the Tout nouveau, tout beau! shop.
Create the Hera ensemble to add beautiful pieces to your wardrobe.
The Culotte Skirt: This is a high-waisted, loose-fitting garment that features darts to add volume while slimming the waist and an invisible side zipper.
Prestige Version: the longest and most flared, perfect for your most special events. Chic Version: midi length and slightly less flared, ideal for stylish and noticeable outings. Casual Version: also midi length with straight legs, perfect for everyday wear. The Top: This is a top with a V-neck at the front and a draped neckline at the back. It features bust darts and bias tape to form the straps.
Instructions: Includes step-by-step instructions with illustrative diagrams and A0 or A4 patterns. Cutting layouts provided. Seam allowances included and original markings to facilitate easier modifications. The pieces overlap for the Casual and Chic culotte skirt patterns to optimize the number of pages to print, but they remain clear to read.
Sizes: 36 to 46
Intermediate Level: For these models, you need to know how to sew bias tape and an invisible zipper.
Fabric Recommendations: Culotte Skirt: Lightweight to medium-weight fabrics, depending on the desired finish for a fluid or more structured garment: crepe, linen, cotton, light wool, silk, satin, wax, etc. Top: Lightweight fabrics for a fluid garment and a beautiful drape at the back: crepe, viscose, silk, satin, etc.
A video tutorial is currently available only in French on the Tout nouveau, tout beau ! YouTube channel. However, it can be very helpful for visual assistance in case of any doubts or problems.
Photo credits: Hélène @h_fram_boise, Mireille @atenafrodite, Jesa @jesabelle_a_, Justine @ladycarice, Léa @lea__clara_, Aline @aline_delvalle@aline_delvalle