Bella Loves Leo Shirt HEIGHT 5'3" PDF (Intermediate)

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** PLEASE NOTE: THIS PATTERN IS FOR HEIGHT 5FT 3" / 160CM. IF YOU REQUIRE HEIGHT 5FT 7" / 170CM, CLICK HERE **

Leo is a semi-oversized, straight-fit button-down shirt with dropped shoulders and a double layered back yoke, with the shoulder seam extending into the front side. 

It features a pointed shirt collar with collar stand, centre front button placket with button and buttonhole closure, curved hem with the front side being shorter than the back. The hem is finished with topstitched bias binding on the inside.

The sleeve hem has three pleats, a placket and a plain cuff with buttons and buttonholes. 

Leo has two patch pockets on the front.

SUITABLE FABRICS

Main fabric: Leo was designed for mid-weight woven fabrics with little to no stretch. Fabrics like linen, cotton shirtings such us poplin, chambray, Oxfords, viscose blends.

Interfacing: woven lightweight fusible interfacing or lightweight knit interfacing with low stretch.

NOTIONS

• 10 shirt buttons of 12 mm in diameter
• Lightweight woven fusible interfacing
• 1 Spool of matching thread
• 3—4 Spools of matching thread for overlocker (optional)
• Small amount of Wonderweb (optional)

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