Desdemona Skirt Sewing Pattern
The Desdemona Skirt is a classic dirndl shape.
Version 1:
Inverted pleats and in-seam pockets and is finished with neat belt loops.
Version 2:
Soft gathers at the waist and a button placket all the way down the front. Infinitely customisable patch pockets complete the look.
Our Desdemona is an absolute must as a 'go-to' wardrobe staple.
| Size Ranges | UK Sizes 8-22 |
| Notions Required | 8" concealed zip & 1 button (Version 1) | 9 buttons (Version 2)| Interfacing |
| Sewing Level | Beginner Sewer |
Suitable Fabrics
Linen | Denim | Needlecord | Lightweight Corduroy | Viscose Rayon | Printed Cotton | Lightweight Wool
Desdemona Skirt Sewing Pattern
The Desdemona Skirt is a classic dirndl shape.
Version 1:
Inverted pleats and in-seam pockets and is finished with neat belt loops.
Version 2:
Soft gathers at the waist and a button placket all the way down the front. Infinitely customisable patch pockets complete the look.
Our Desdemona is an absolute must as a 'go-to' wardrobe staple.
| Size Ranges | UK Sizes 8-22 |
| Notions Required | 8" concealed zip & 1 button (Version 1) | 9 buttons (Version 2)| Interfacing |
| Sewing Level | Beginner Sewer |
Suitable Fabrics
Linen | Denim | Needlecord | Lightweight Corduroy | Viscose Rayon | Printed Cotton | Lightweight Wool
A Note From Jules...
When deciding on sizing, we advise you to take the finished garment measurements into consideration (these are detailed at the back of your instruction booklet).
We also recommend creating a toile before cutting into your chosen fabrics for safe measure.
Happy sewing!
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