Merchant & Mills sewing pattern. A feminine blouse with back buttons and gentle gathers into a waistband. 

Skill level: Intermediate. All seam allowances are 1.5cm unless stated otherwise and are included in the pattern. This is a multi-size Paper pattern including sizes 6 – 18.

Suitable fabrics: lighter weight woven fabrics such as cotton lawn of voile, cotton poplins, tencel, Indian handlooms, double gauze, choosing something like a cotton poplin that is tightly woven will a more voluminous silhouette.

You will also need: 6x 15mm buttons; 0.6m interfacing.

Photo 3 credit: Merchant & Mills.