Closet Case Patterns : Fiore Skirt
The Fiore Skirt is a chic, high-waisted A-line skirt with just the right amount of flare and volume. A beginner friendly pattern with multiple variations, this elevated basic has tons of outfit potential.
Available in above or below the knee lengths, the Fiore skirt has three views. View A is a simple flared skirt with an invisible zipper at the back. View B is an asymmetrical wrap skirt with a single hip pocket. View C buttons up the front with curved patch pockets.
Women's sizes 0 - 20
Recommended Fabric
All views can be made with crisp wovens such as linen, chambray, denim, twill, poplin, lightweight canvas, cotton lawn and structured cottons.
Views A and B can also be made with drapier fabrics like rayon challis, tencel, or silk, but the patch pocket for View C should not be sewn with fluid fabrics.
Fabric Requirements
View A
45" : 1 3/4 - 2 1/2 yards
58" : 1 1/5 yards
View B
45" : 2 1/4 - 2 3/4 yards
58" : 1 3/4 - 2 yards
View C
45" : 2 yards
58" : 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 yards
Notions
1 1/2 yd lightweight fusible interfacing
View A : 7" invisible zipper
View B : two 1/2" - 3/4" buttons, scrap of 1/4" ribbon or twill tape for closure
View C : six - eight 1/2" buttons
