The Bernadette is a party in a skirt; pleated in the front, darted in the back! Plus, store your treasures in style with the super fun belt bag! The pattern includes the skirt in two length options; mini and midi. The belt is closed with D-rings and the bag features a zipper pocket, front pouch, and flap. This is a versatile and fun-to-sew pattern that you’ll want to make in every color. Designed for midweight woven fabrics, the Bernadette looks great in anything from linen, to denim, to a rayon twill! If you’re looking for a cute and comfortable skirt, you need Bernadette in your life.
Yardage Requirements: 2 yard – 2.4 yards. Please see chart for details.
Lining: 0.25 yards lining for the belt bag.
Size Range: XS – 7X (drafted for a 34” – 63” hip). Please see chart for details.
Fabric Recommendations: The Bernadette Skirt is designed for woven fabrics. Any sort of medium weight woven is suitable. If you choose a fabric like a mid-weight twill or denim you will get a more structured skirt. If you choose a drapier fabric like a rayon challis or silk, you will get a flowier skirt.
Notions: 12” invisible zipper for the skirt, two 1 1/4” D-rings, 6” zipper for the belt bag, 5/8” snap or button for the belt bag flap, zipper foot, invisible zipper foot (optional).
Interfacing: 0.5 yard fusible interfacing.