Closet Core – Fiore Skirt Sewing Pattern

Details

Part of our Rome Collection, 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 single hip pocket. View C buttons up the front with curved patch pockets.

Sewing level:Intermediate

Sizes:0 – 20

SUGGESTED FABRIC

All views can be made with crisp wovens such as linen, chambray, denim, twill, poplin, lightweight canvas, and structured cottons. Please note: 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.

YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (45″/1.14M FABRIC)

View A
0-8 =1.75yd / 1.6m, 10-14 =2yd / 1.85m, 16-20 =2.25yd / 2m

View B
0-8 =2.25yd / 2m, 10-14 =2.5yd / 2.25m,16-20= 2.75yd/2.5m

View C
0-8 =2.25yd / 2m, 10-14 =2.5yd / 2.25m,16-20= 2.75yd/2.5m

YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (58″/1.5M FABRIC)

View A
0-20 =1.5yd / 1.4m

View B
0-8 =1.75yd / 1.6m, 10-20 =2yd / 1.85m

View C
0-8 =1.5yd / 1.4m, 10-20 =1.75yd / 1.6m

ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES

• Lightweight non-stretch fusible interfacing (1.25 yd / 1.1m)
• View A = 7 (18cm) invisible zipper View B = 2 x buttons – 1/2 – 3/4 (13-19mm)
• View B = scrap of 1/4 (6mm) twill tape or ribbon for loop closure (optional)
• View C = 6-8 buttons – 1/2 (13mm)
• Views B & C: Fray Stop & buttonhole chisel or seam ripper to open buttonholes
• Polyester thread
• Marking tool