Clématisse Patterns - Albane Blouse | Dress (French Instructions)
About the Albane Dress | Blouse
The Albane pattern is distinguished by its ruffled collar that runs along the button placket. The bodice cut is quite straight, and slightly fitted, and this is paired showcases the volume of the slightly puffed sleeves, which have a cuff and ruffles. The back yoke has some subtle gathers, for a soft silhouette and ease of movement. You can choose different options, including angular cuffs, a collar, or just a collar stand. What wonderful options!
General Notes:
- Instructions are in French
- Pointrine (cm) means Chest Measurement in cm; Tour de Taille en cm (au niveau le plus creux) means Waist Measurement in cm (at the smallest point); Bassin (cm) au point le plus fort des fesses means Hip measurement as the widest point.
- All technical drawings are in black and white and are very clear
- Pattern Pieces have English & French names & instructions (eg. Grainline, Pocket Placement, Cut Fabric x 2 etc.)
- Seam Allowances included + no overlapping pieces
- There is a Clématisse YouTube Channel where you can find a video tutorial. The commentary is in French, but you can turn on the translation feature. In reality, you probably will be fine by just watching the process.
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The Fabric
Select non-stretch wovens such soft and flowing fabrics like viscose crepe, satin, viscose twill, silk, lace, Tencel, broderie anglaise, lighter weight cottons like double gauze or cotton satin.
Yardage for sizes 34 to 52
Notions
Iron-on interfacing - Version A et C : 20cm X 1m; Version B : 60cm X 1m
7 x 10-12mm buttons
Sizing
The pattern size range is 34 to 52 (European).
Level of Difficulty
Clématisse do not offer a level of difficulty rating.
