P&M Patterns : Ethel Blouse & Dress

Either a blouse or a dress with a boho, yet a chic flair, ETHEL is the core garment of your wardrobe.

Its design is not only perfect for every body shape, but the many aspects of this model will please the beginner seamstress, thanks to its quick execution and easiness, as well as the more advanced seamstress who will enjoy the blank canvas this pattern provides.

The variations offered by ETHEL can lead to many different makes…

• Bodice with two cutting line heights: WAIST, slightly below the natural waist, or EMPIRE, under the bust,
• 3 neckline types: JEWEL, V, or WRAP,
• Blouse with SINGLE or DOUBLE-LAYER peplum,
• SHORT dress WITH or WITHOUT ruffle, hits above the knee,
• LONG dress WITH or WITHOUT ruffle, hits at the ankle,
• And, just for the fun, a plethora of sleeve types:
  • LONG sleeves
  • ¾ sleeves
  • HALF sleeves
  • CAP sleeves
  • BISHOP sleeves
  • BUTTERFLY sleeves
  • GATHERED sleeves

ETHEL’s versatility makes it extremely addictive… You’ve been warned!