The Calyx is inspired by the designer's memories of her Mother's hairdressing apron and the handmade smock dresses she wore as a child. The dress or top features a gathered neckline and tie at the back neck for adjustments.
For sizing and material list please refer to the images.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: 6-18 included; Bust: 31.86" - 43.75", Waist: 24.4" - 36.25”
Recommended Fabrics: The Calyx works with light weight woven fabric with some drape or medium weight woven fabric with less drape such as medium weight denim, depending on the desired effect.
Fabric Requirements:
Blouse with Short Sleeves + Roll Hem:
Sizes 6-10, 44" wide = 1.9 yards
Sizes 12-18, 44" wide = 2.1 yards
Sizes 6-10, 59" wide = 1.5 yards
Sizes 12-18, 59" wide = 1.55 yards
Blouse with Longer Sleeves + Faced Hem:
Sizes 6-10, 44" wide = 2.2 yards
Sizes 12-18, 44" wide = 2.75 yards
Sizes 6-10, 59" wide = 1.55 yards
Sizes 12-18, 59" wide = 1.75 yards
Dress with Longer Sleeves + Faced Hem:
Sizes 6-10, 44" wide = 3 yards
Sizes 12-18, 44" wide = 3.2 yards
Sizes 6-10, 59" wide = 2.3 yards
Sizes 12-18, 59" wide = 2.45 yards
