Kalle Shirt & Shirtdress | Closet Core
NOTE: Orders placed between June 19th and July 9th will not be prepared and shipped until July 10th. We know many stitchers need their fabric as soon as possible for special projects! Please take this into consideration before completing your purchase. We thank you for your patience. We are a small business and we want to ensure that our staff is able to spend time with their families in the summer.
Description
With a loose, body-skimming silhouette and a number of interchangeable features, the Kalle Shirt & Shirtdress is the ultimate in chic, easy dressing.
View A is cropped with a wide-faced hem, View B is a tunic length shirt inspired by classic men's oxfords, and View C is a stylish shirtdress with a high-low hem. All versions feature a subtly curved yoke, short dolman sleeves with arm cuffs, and a dramatically shaped hem.
Personalize your Kalle with a standard or band collar, an optional breast pocket, an inverted or box pleat, and button, popover or hidden placket.
Sewing Level:
Intermediate
Sizing:
0 to 20, includes 31"–46” bust
Suggested Fabrics:
- Make a fluid, drapey Kalle with soft fabrics like tencel, linen, rayon challis and silk crepe de chine. Crisper fabrics like poplin, chambray, voile, flannel and traditional shirtings will create a more structured silhouette.
Notions:
- Lightweight fusible interfacing
- 1/2" shirt buttons (0-20):
- cropped = 5
- tunic = 8
- dress = 9
- popover placket = 4
- 14-32:
- cropped = 7
- tunic = 9
- dress = 11
- popover placket = 4
- Polyester thread