Experimental Space Hailey Shirt

Buy the Hailey Shirt sewing pattern from Experimental Space. Hailey is a relaxed fit shirt with four different sleeve choices, optional front and back shaping for a semi-fitted shirt, and plenty of opportunity for pops of colour (think button bands, collar, or yoke!).

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

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Any light to medium weight woven fabric. Use rayon or viscose for a floaty top, or something like a cotton lawn for a breathable top that will be a bit easier to sew. For the flutter sleeves, a drapey fabric will work best.

Fabric requirements: 

Ava - Eve: 1.4 m (55") wide fabric: 3/4 sleeves, 1.5 m (1.6 yd) // Sleeveless, 1.2 m (1.3 yd) // Frill sleeves, 1.3 m (1.4 yd) // Flutter sleeves, 1.6 m (1.7 yd).

Faye - Mia: 1.4 m (55") wide fabric: 3/4 sleeves, 2 m (2.2 yd) // Sleeveless, 1.7 m (1.9 yd) // Frill sleeves, 1.8 m (2 yd) // Flutter sleeves, 2.4 m (2.6 yd).

Sizing: Ava – Mia (approx. UK 4/6 – 28/30, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Use your high bust measurement when choosing a size to get the best shoulder and neckline fit. To get your high bust measurement, measure around your body, directly under your underarms.

Notions: 10 buttons, 11.5 mm; interfacing, 90 cm x 80 cm.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4 print-at-home pattern (39 pages); US letter print-at-home pattern (43 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets). The patterns have layers so you can print just the size(s) you need.

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