Buy the V1940 Tops sewing pattern from Vogue. It’s perfect for an advanced beginner/intermediate dressmaker. Lined empire waist tops are close-fitting through bust and have deep V-neck bodice with princess seams, bow, baby hems, invisible zipper at centre back, and narrow strap across upper back. View A is sleeveless and has gathered neckline ruffle. View B has balloon sleeves with stay.
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:
– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK over £50)
Suggested fabrics: Poplin, broadcloth, ankara fabric. Interfacing 1A, B: Lightweight fusible. Interfacing 2A: Netting. Lining A,B: Lining fabric.
Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way design fabrics or for shrinkage.
Sizing: A5 (6-8-10-12-14), F5 (16-18-20-22-24), approx. UK sizes A5 (4/6 – 10), F5 (12 – 20/22). based on our . Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: Thread. A,B: One 14" (36cm) invisible zipper (adjust to fit).
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