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Kimono top

Sleeve cut in one with the body. 2 pieces, drawn here for size 40.

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On the bodyFront and back
Front
Back
Pattern piecesWith seam allowance
BACKFRONT
Pieces2
  • Back1× on fold, 43 by 65 cm
  • Front1× on fold, 41 by 65 cm
MeasurementsSize 40
  • Height168.0 cm
  • Bust92.0 cm
  • Waist76.0 cm
  • Hip101.0 cm
  • Neck37.2 cm
  • Back length (nape to waist)40.6 cm
  • Waist to hip21.0 cm
  • Arm length60.1 cm
  • Bicep29.4 cm
  • Wrist16.2 cm
Block settingscm
  • Bust ease16.0
  • Waist ease26.0
  • Hip ease10.0
  • Length from nape60.0
  • Neck widening1.0
  • Extra front neck drop1.0
  • Sleeve slope22.0
  • Underarm drop3.0
  • Underarm curve6.0
  • Sleeve ease over bicep12.0
  • Sleeve length from shoulder24.0
  • Sleeve hem width30.0
Fit checkscm
  • Finished bust108.0
  • Length from nape60.0
  • Sleeve length24.0
How to sew5 steps
  1. Cut and markCut every piece with the grain arrow parallel to the selvedge. Transfer the notches and the marks with tailor's chalk or a short snip into the seam allowance.
  2. Shoulders and overarmSew the shoulder seam on into the overarm seam in one line.
  3. NecklineFinish the neckline with a facing or bias binding.
  4. Side seamsSew the side and underarm seams in one line; clip into the underarm curve so it lies flat.
  5. HemTurn up the hem twice and stitch, or catch it by hand.
Fabricsize 40
  • 110 cm wide1.5 m
  • 140 cm wide1.5 m
  • 150 cm wide1.5 m

Estimated from the pieces laid out with seam allowance, grain along the selvedge. Add more for matching checks or stripes. The editor shows the layout.