Maison Fauve - Cicadella Blouse
About the Cicadella Blouse
The Cicadella is a classic blouse with all the options you'd expect from Maison Fauve. You can choose princess seams or an easy fit version. It has a lovely, dipped back neckline and multiple sleeve options. You'll adore the fluttery sleeve in warmer months, and the amazing cuffs on the long sleeve version.
The Fabric
Select light to medium-weight fabrics (from approx 80gsm to 200 gsm) such as viscose, soft jacquard, tencel, cotton, crepe, poplin, satin or twill. For lined versions, choose beautiful guipure lace, and line with a matching cotton voile.
Yardage for sizes 34 to 52
Fabric for a width of 140 cm:
Long Sleeved
- 34-42: 150cm
- 44-48: 170 cm
- 50-52: 180 cm
Short and elbow sleeved
- 34-36: 100cm
- 38-44: 110 cm
- 46-48: 140 cm
- 50-52: 150 cm
Lining:
- 34-42: 90cm
- 44-46: 100 cm
- 48-50: 110 cm
- 52: 120 cm
The Notions
Long Sleeved Verson
- 40cm of fusible interfacing
- 6 boutons/buttons de 10-12mm
Sizing
The pattern size range is 34 to 52 (European), which covers a bust measurement range from: 80 to 122 cm
Level of Difficulty
The pattern is rated Beginner (short sleeved versions) and Intermediate (long sleeved version).