Women XL (bust 103 cm)

Puffy shorts pattern, women's size XL (103 cm bust)

Voluminous puffy shorts or bloomers.

Puffy shorts – Women XL (bust 103 cm)
Full pattern with 1 cm seam allowance · 181 × 107 cm
8pattern pieces
22pieces to cut
≈ 2.5 ydof main fabric (60" wide)

Sewing instructions

General steps to sew this garment. Seam allowance is 1 cm (3/8") unless stated otherwise.

Supplies

  • Woven fabric (cotton, linen, poplin…)
  • Waistband elastic
  • Matching thread and the right needle
  1. Prewash and press your fabric before cutting so it will not shrink after sewing.
  2. Print the pattern at 100%, check the test square and cut the pieces following the cutting list. Transfer notches, darts and button marks.
  3. Sew the outseams, then the inseams of each leg.
  4. Put one leg inside the other, right sides together, and sew the crotch seam in one go, matching the inseams.
  5. Fold the waist into a casing, thread the elastic with a safety pin, join the elastic ends and close the opening.
  6. Make a casing at each leg hem and insert elastic for the puffy effect.

Cutting list

PieceCutMaterial
Front2×Main fabric
Back2×Main fabric
Cuff2×Main fabric
Waist front2×Main fabric
Waist front1×Main fabric
Waist side4×Main fabric
Waist side2×Main fabric
Waist back2×Main fabric
Waist back1×Main fabric
Pocket2×Main fabric
Pocket facing2×Main fabric

Measurements used in this size

MeasurementValueHow to measure
Cross seam79.2 cmFrom the front waist, between the legs, to the back waist.
Front cross seam39.6 cmFrom the front waist to the crotch point.
Knee circumference40.9 cmAround the knee, with the leg straight.
Seat circumference108.1 cmAround the fullest part of the buttocks.
Seat back55.7 cmBack part of the seat circumference, side to side.
Waist circumference82.5 cmAround your natural waist, the narrowest part of the torso.
Waist back41.8 cmBack part of the waist circumference, side to side.
Waist to floor109.9 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the floor, barefoot.
Waist to knee64.6 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the knee.
Waist to hips13.5 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the hip line.
Waist to seat26.9 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the fullest part of the buttocks.
Waist to thigh30.7 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the thigh line.
Inseam78.8 cmFrom the crotch to the floor along the inside of the leg.

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