A gender neutral wardrobe classic, the Deauville Shirt is a relaxed and modern pullover top that seamlessly integrates the ease of a Rugby shirt with the nautical air of a traditional marinière.
Designed to simply pull on; it features a shoulder yoke, a smart one piece collar and easy roll up sleeves. Perfect for a first shirt making project the Deauville Shirt has a satisfying yet simple construction with lots of scope for adding your own creative details such as interesting fabric combinations colour blocking, decorative pockets and topstitching details.
FIT
Our shirt has a relaxed easy fit without being baggy!
VARIATIONS
Make it any length from waist to ankle for a crop top, shirt, tunic, dress or nightshirt.Shorten the sleeves for summer add decorative or functional pockets.
LEVEL
Super beginner-friendly, with flat sleeve construction and a one piece collar. Includes options to show off or learn more advanced sewing skills such as top stitching, buttonholes and slit side hems.
FABRIC
Go full on seaside style with a bold vertical cotton stripe, or try a more workwear vibe with a light cotton twill. think blue jean or opt for a cosy bruched cotton or wool check for full lumberjack style.
- You will need 2.7m/ 3 yards of 110cm/45” wide fabric for all sizes
- You will need 2.2m/ 2 1/2 yards of 140cm/60” wide fabric for all sizes
HABERDASHERY
- For the collar: 50 x 40cm - 20" x 16" Lightweight fusible non woven interfacing
- Optional: two or three shirt buttons or large snaps
SIZE RANGE
We have an innovative non numerical sizing! Chest/bust size 85cm -125cm/ 33"-49" Please see our Size Chart page for more information.
FORMAT
This pattern is a PDF download - click here fore more information.
The Deauville Shirt is the combined brainchild of Alice and our new '&Co' Jane Bouvard who hails from the seaside town of Deauville in Northern France, hence the name! This is her first design - look out for many more!