pattydoo’s “Romy” is every girl’s dream: a lightly swinging skirt which sits comfortably on the hips. You can opt for a curved wrap-front or a continuous hem.
The pattern contains:
- all of the pattern pieces in sizes DE 32-48/ UK 6-22/ US 4-20
- variations: continious bell-shaped skirt, divided skirt part with curved edge
- measurements in cm/inch for both variations of the skirt, as well as sewing instructions
Material recommendation: Light cotton fabrics such as poplin, light denim or cord (needle cord)
The amount of fabric for the yoke and the facing (fabric width of at least 140 cm) is 30 cm for all sizes. The amount of fabric for the front and back pieces of the skirt depends on the size and the variation:
| corresponding size (approx.) | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | ||||
| UK | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | ||||
| US | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | ||||
| International | XS | XS | S | S | M | M | L | L | XL | ||||
| amount of fabric (in cm and inches) | |||||||||||||
| variation A | 125 49 1/4 |
125 49 1/4 |
125 49 1/4 |
125 49 1/4 |
130 51 1/8 |
130 51 1/8 |
130 51 1/8 |
140 55 1/8 |
140 55 1/8 |
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| variation B | 115 45 1/4 |
115 45 1/4 |
115 45 1/4 |
115 45 1/4 |
120 47 1/4 |
120 47 1/4 |
120 47 1/4 |
130 51 1/8 |
130 51 1/8 |
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Since this skirt sits below the waist, take the ’waist‘ measurement from the place on your hips where you would like the skirt to sit.
Measurements of the finished garment are included within the instructions of the PDF Sewing Pattern.
| corresponding size (approx.) | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | ||||
| UK | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | ||||
| US | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | ||||
| International | XS | XS | S | S | M | M | L | L | XL | ||||
| Measurements (in cm and inch) | |||||||||||||
| Waistband | 73 28 3/4 |
76 29 7/8 |
79 31 1/8 |
82 32 1/4 |
86 33 7/8 |
90 35 3/8 |
94 37 |
100 39 3/8 |
106 41 3/8 |
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| Hip | 93,5 28 3/4 |
96,5 28 3/4 |
99,5 28 3/4 |
102,5 28 3/4 |
106,5 28 3/4 |
110,5 28 3/4 |
114,5 28 3/4 |
120 28 3/4 |
125,5 28 3/4 |
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With the purchase you will receive a pattern PDF in DIN A4 format to print yourself.
A PDF is a file without copy protection, which can be opened and printed with the free Adobe Reader (available for Windows and Mac).
The PDF pattern file will be displayed in your user account under "My patterns" directly after purchase.
Sewing Tutorial skirt with zipper
In this video tutorial you can see step-for-step exactly how to sew the zip into the skirt and how to finish the curved skirt edge with bias binding; you’ll find that both of these things quickly become child’s play!
You can ensure your "Romy" has a really nice swing to it by cutting the skirt on the cross.
More Information
Pattern for a skirt with hip yoke, which can be sewn either with a split or a continuous bell-shaped skirt. The edges of the skirt can be hemmed with a matching bias binding. Sitting comfortably on the hip and falling nicely, the skirt is a perfect companion for beautiful summer days, or with leggings even in autumn or spring wearable. With the help of the video tutorial, all steps are well explained, so the project also succeeds for sewing beginners. Learn to sew, so you can make yourself or others happy with this skirt. Sewing is fun, start now!