Our Lady of Leisure Manhattan Skirt

Buy the Manhattan Skirt sewing pattern from Our Lady of Leisure. The Manhattan Skirt is a fun, flexible wardrobe staple perfect for a summer day out, or over leggings in the winter. A great pattern for making the most out of a small amount of fabric. Make it in a simple denim or experiment with colour and print. The Manhattan Skirt features hip pockets, a curved waistband for fit, and an easy zipper closure.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

- PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

- PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you'll need to download the digital instructions, as we don't print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Medium to heavyweight woven fabrics, with or without stretch, such as canvas, duck, corduroy, denim and sateen. Suitable fibres include cotton, linen, polyester and blended fibres.

Fabric requirements:

115 cm (44") wide fabric: Sizes A - G, 1.3 m (1.5 yd) // Sizes H - L, 1.5 m (1.7 yd).

150 cm (58") wide fabric: Sizes A - G, 0.9 m (1 yd) // Sizes H - L, 1.3 m (1.5 yd).

Sizing: A - G (UK 6 – 18) and H - L (UK 20 - 28/30). Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: 15 cm (6”) of lightweight fusible interfacing; 30 cm (12") dress zipper for sizes A - G OR 40 cm (14") dress zipper for sizes H - L.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (12 pages for sizes A-G, 17 pages for sizes H-L); A0 copy shop pattern (1 sheet for sizes A-G, 1 sheet for sizes H-L) // Layers: No // Projector file: No.

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