Buy the B6836 Skirts sewing pattern from Butterick. It’s perfect for an advanced beginner dressmaker. Women’s straight skirt with front overlay or princess seaming & belt.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

Suggested fabrics: Gabardine, Crepe, Linen, Poplin, Lightweight Denim.

Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way design fabrics or shrinkage.

Sizing: RR (18W-20W- 22W-24W) KK (26W-28W-30W-32W), which is approx. UK sizes RR (14/16 –20/22), KK (24–30/32) based on our standardised size chart. Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread. 9" (23 cm) Invisible Zipper and One Waistband Hook and Eye Closure. A: One 1 ¹/₂ " Slide Buckle.

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