PDF SEWING PATTERN | Penelope Breton Top | Ready to Sew | TRILINGUAL (EN / FR / SP)

Skill Level : Beginner
Sizes : EU 32–46 / US 0–14
Language : French, English & Spanish

The Penelope Breton Top by Ready to Sew is an authentic interpretation of the iconic French marinière. A timeless wardrobe essential, this classic Breton shirt combines effortless elegance with everyday comfort, making it a piece you'll wear season after season.

Penelope features a relaxed straight silhouette, the signature bateau neckline fastened with two buttons on one shoulder, side vents, and a subtly longer back hem for a modern finish. Designed for stable knit fabrics, it perfectly captures the charm of traditional French sailor style while offering a comfortable contemporary fit.

• Women's Breton top sewing pattern
• Inspired by the iconic French marinière
• Relaxed straight fit
• Classic bateau neckline
• Two-button shoulder closure
• Side vents
• Slightly longer back hem
• Timeless nautical style
• Sizes EU 32–46 / US 0–14

• Cotton jersey
  
• Stable knit fabrics (minimum 250 gsm)

• 2 buttons (10–15 mm diameter)
• Knit fusible interfacing
• Matching sewing thread

• Print-at-home pattern (A4 & US Letter) : 27 pages
• A0 copy shop format : 2 pages
• Illustrated instruction booklet in French, English & Spanish

Penelope captures the timeless elegance of the classic French Breton top. With its iconic boat neckline, shoulder button closure, and relaxed fit, it's a versatile wardrobe staple that pairs effortlessly with jeans, shorts, skirts, or tailored trousers. Easy to sew and endlessly wearable, Penelope is a pattern you'll return to again and again.