The Story
Prepare to swoon... Romantic, floaty and super swishy, the Marnie blouse and mini dress will steal your heart. Keep it simple, or add the pretty tucks and ruffles.
- Breezy smock-style bodice with princess seams and gentle gathering under the yokes
- Dreamy optional undulating tucks on front yoke and sleeves
- Round neckline finished with bias binding, with optional ruffle collar
- Optional shoulder ruffles for extra drama
- Two-piece full-length bishop sleeves with elasticated hem
- Keyhole back opening with button and loop
- Choice of blouse or mini dress hem lengths
SKILL LEVEL - Improver
SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - For version with tucks, choose a lightweight woven fabric which presses well, such as cotton lawn, voile, poplin, Swiss dot, seersucker, double gauze, chambray. Version without tucks would also be lovely in broderie anglaise, viscose (rayon) or Tencel (lyocell).
SUPPLIES
- Fabric – see above + below
- Matching polyester thread
- 1 x 10mm (3/8in) button with shank
- 0.6m (5/8yd) x 10mm (3/8in) wide elastic, plus 2 safety pins
- Sewing machine and basic tools
WOMEN'S PATTERN SIZE CHARTS (BODY MEASUREMENTS)
UK 6-24 OR UK 6-20 SIZE RANGE
| PATTERN SIZE | BUST | WAIST | HIP |
| 1 (UK 6 / US 2 / EUR 34) | 76cm (30in) | 61cm (24in) | 84cm (33in) |
| 2 (UK 8 / US 4 / EUR 36) | 81cm (32in) | 66cm (26in) | 89cm (35in) |
| 3 (UK 10 / US 6 / EUR 38) | 86.5cm (34in) | 71cm (28in) | 94cm (37in) |
| 4 (UK 12 / US 8 / EUR 40) | 91.5cm (36in) | 76cm (30in) | 99cm (39in) |
| 5 (UK 14 / US 10 / EUR 42) | 96.5cm (38in) | 81cm (32in) | 104cm (41in) |
| 6 (UK 16 / US 12 / EUR 44) | 101.5cm (40in) | 86.5cm (34in) | 109cm (43in) |
| 7 (UK 18 / US 14 / EUR 46) | 106.5cm (42in) | 91.5cm (36in) | 114cm (45in) |
| 8 (UK 20 / US 16 / EUR 48) | 112cm (44in) | 96.5cm (38in) | 119.5cm (47in) |
| 9 (UK 22 / US 18 / EUR 50) | 117cm (46in) | 101.5cm (40in) | 124.5cm (49in) |
| 10 (UK 24 / US 20 / EUR 52) | 122cm (48in) | 106.5cm (42in) | 129.5cm (51in) |
UK 16-34 SIZE RANGE
| PATTERN SIZE | HIGH BUST | BUST |
|
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| 6 (UK 16 / US 12 / EUR 44) | 96.5cm (38in) | 106.5cm (42in) | 89cm (35in) | 109cm (43in) |
| 7 (UK 18 / US 14 / EUR 46) | 101.5cm (40in) | 112cm (44in) | 94cm (37in) | 114cm (45in) |
| 8 (UK 20 / US 16 / EUR 48) | 106.5cm (42in) | 117cm (46in) | 99cm (39in) | 119.5cm (47in) |
| 9 (UK 22 / US 18 / EUR 50) | 112cm (44in) | 122cm (48in) | 104cm (41in) | 124.5cm (49in) |
| 10 (UK 24 / US 20 / EUR 52) | 117cm (46in) | 127cm (50in) | 109cm (43in) | 129.5cm (51in) |
| 11 (UK 26 / US 22 / EUR 54) | 122cm (48in) | 132cm (52in) | 114cm (45in) | 134.5cm (53in) |
| 12 (UK 28 / US 24 / EUR 56) | 127cm (50in) | 137cm (54in) | 119.5cm (47in) | 139.5cm (55in) |
| 13 (UK 30 / US 26 / EUR 58) | 132cm (52in) | 142cm (56in) | 124.5cm (49in) | 144.5cm (57in) |
| 14 (UK 32 / US 28 / EUR 60) | 137cm (54in) | 147cm (58in) | 129.5cm (51in) | 150cm (59in) |
| 15 (UK 34 / US 30 / EUR 62) | 142cm (56in) | 152.5cm (60in) | 134.5cm (53in) | 155cm (61in) |
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Prepare to swoon... Romantic, floaty and super swishy, the Marnie blouse and mini dress will steal your heart. Keep it simple, or add the pretty tucks and ruffles.
- Breezy smock-style bodice with princess seams and gentle gathering under the yokes
- Dreamy optional undulating tucks on front yoke and sleeves
- Round neckline finished with bias binding, with optional ruffle collar
- Optional shoulder ruffles for extra drama
- Two-piece full-length bishop sleeves with elasticated hem
- Keyhole back opening with button and loop
- Choice of blouse or mini dress hem lengths
SKILL LEVEL - Improver
SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - For version with tucks, choose a lightweight woven fabric which presses well, such as cotton lawn, voile, poplin, Swiss dot, seersucker, double gauze, chambray. Version without tucks would also be lovely in broderie anglaise, viscose (rayon) or Tencel (lyocell).
SUPPLIES
- Fabric – see above + below
- Matching polyester thread
- 1 x 10mm (3/8in) button with shank
- 0.6m (5/8yd) x 10mm (3/8in) wide elastic, plus 2 safety pins
- Sewing machine and basic tools
WOMEN'S PATTERN SIZE CHARTS (BODY MEASUREMENTS)
UK 6-24 OR UK 6-20 SIZE RANGE
| PATTERN SIZE | BUST | WAIST | HIP |
| 1 (UK 6 / US 2 / EUR 34) | 76cm (30in) | 61cm (24in) | 84cm (33in) |
| 2 (UK 8 / US 4 / EUR 36) | 81cm (32in) | 66cm (26in) | 89cm (35in) |
| 3 (UK 10 / US 6 / EUR 38) | 86.5cm (34in) | 71cm (28in) | 94cm (37in) |
| 4 (UK 12 / US 8 / EUR 40) | 91.5cm (36in) | 76cm (30in) | 99cm (39in) |
| 5 (UK 14 / US 10 / EUR 42) | 96.5cm (38in) | 81cm (32in) | 104cm (41in) |
| 6 (UK 16 / US 12 / EUR 44) | 101.5cm (40in) | 86.5cm (34in) | 109cm (43in) |
| 7 (UK 18 / US 14 / EUR 46) | 106.5cm (42in) | 91.5cm (36in) | 114cm (45in) |
| 8 (UK 20 / US 16 / EUR 48) | 112cm (44in) | 96.5cm (38in) | 119.5cm (47in) |
| 9 (UK 22 / US 18 / EUR 50) | 117cm (46in) | 101.5cm (40in) | 124.5cm (49in) |
| 10 (UK 24 / US 20 / EUR 52) | 122cm (48in) | 106.5cm (42in) | 129.5cm (51in) |
UK 16-34 SIZE RANGE
| PATTERN SIZE | HIGH BUST | BUST |
|
|
| 6 (UK 16 / US 12 / EUR 44) | 96.5cm (38in) | 106.5cm (42in) | 89cm (35in) | 109cm (43in) |
| 7 (UK 18 / US 14 / EUR 46) | 101.5cm (40in) | 112cm (44in) | 94cm (37in) | 114cm (45in) |
| 8 (UK 20 / US 16 / EUR 48) | 106.5cm (42in) | 117cm (46in) | 99cm (39in) | 119.5cm (47in) |
| 9 (UK 22 / US 18 / EUR 50) | 112cm (44in) | 122cm (48in) | 104cm (41in) | 124.5cm (49in) |
| 10 (UK 24 / US 20 / EUR 52) | 117cm (46in) | 127cm (50in) | 109cm (43in) | 129.5cm (51in) |
| 11 (UK 26 / US 22 / EUR 54) | 122cm (48in) | 132cm (52in) | 114cm (45in) | 134.5cm (53in) |
| 12 (UK 28 / US 24 / EUR 56) | 127cm (50in) | 137cm (54in) | 119.5cm (47in) | 139.5cm (55in) |
| 13 (UK 30 / US 26 / EUR 58) | 132cm (52in) | 142cm (56in) | 124.5cm (49in) | 144.5cm (57in) |
| 14 (UK 32 / US 28 / EUR 60) | 137cm (54in) | 147cm (58in) | 129.5cm (51in) | 150cm (59in) |
| 15 (UK 34 / US 30 / EUR 62) | 142cm (56in) | 152.5cm (60in) | 134.5cm (53in) | 155cm (61in) |
