PDF SEWING PATTERN | 205 Gibson Girl Blouse | Folkwear

PDF SEWING PATTERN | 205 Gibson Girl Blouse | Folkwear

Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: Women SM–3XL
Language: English Only
Views Included: Views A & B
Era: Edwardian – Late 1800s to Early 1900s

The 205 Gibson Girl Blouse by Folkwear is inspired by the elegant high-collared blouses worn at the turn of the 20th century.

The blouse features a full gathered front, rounded yoke, three-quarter sleeves and a softly fitted waist. Choose between a lace-trimmed high collar or a more elaborate version with tucks and lace insertion.

Pattern Features

• Full gathered front
• Rounded yoke
• High collar
• Back opening
• Three-quarter length sleeves
• Sleeves gathered at shoulders and cuffs
• Narrow cuffs
• Waist ties
• Optional tucks
• Optional lace insertion
• Optional traditional bias-bound cuffs

View A:

• High collar
• Lace-trimmed collar and yoke
• Simpler historical finish

View B:

• Rows of lace forming the collar
• Clusters of tucks
• Optional lace insertion on yoke, blouse body and sleeves
• Traditional bias cuff option

Recommended Fabrics

• Cotton
• Muslin
• Gingham
• Silk
• Challis
• Cotton Calico – View A

Size Chart

• SM: Bust 32 1/2–34" / 83–87 cm | Waist 25–26 1/2" / 64–67 cm | Hip 34 1/2–36" / 88–92 cm
• MD: Bust 36–38" / 92–97 cm | Waist 28–30" / 72–77 cm | Hip 38–40" / 97–102 cm
• LG: Bust 40–42" / 102–107 cm | Waist 32–34" / 82–87 cm | Hip 42–44" / 107–112 cm
• XL: Bust 44–46" / 112–117 cm | Waist 37–39" / 94–99 cm | Hip 46–48" / 117–122 cm
• 2XL: Bust 48–50" / 112–127 cm | Waist 42–44" / 102–107 cm | Hip 50–52" / 127–132 cm
• 3XL: Bust 52–54" / 132–137 cm | Waist 46–48" / 117–122 cm | Hip 54–56" / 137–142 cm

Notions

• Thread
• Hooks and eyes for collar and cuffs
• Buttons
• Lace 1/2–3/4" / 1.4–2 cm wide

View A – Collar & Yoke Edging: 1 7/8 yds / 1.72 m

View B:

• Collar only: 1 1/2 yds / 1.37 m
• Yoke insertion only: 2 1/4 yds / 2.05 m
• Yoke body & sleeves insertion: 9 7/8 yds / 9.05 m

PDF Pattern Includes

• Complete sewing instructions
• View A & View B instructions
• Tucking instructions
• Lace insertion instructions
• A0: 3 pages
• 36" copyshop file
• Print-at-home file: 40 pages
• A4 & US Letter print-at-home formats
• Layered files
• Projector file