Women XS (bust 82 cm)

Roman tunic pattern, women's size XS (82 cm bust)

Historical Roman tunic, very easy to sew.

Roman tunic – Women XS (bust 82 cm)
Full pattern with 1 cm seam allowance · 37 × 87 cm
1pattern pieces
2pieces to cut
≈ 2.25 ydof main fabric (60" wide)

Sewing instructions

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

Supplies

  • Linen or light wool
  • Matching thread and the right needle
  1. Print the pattern at 100%, check the test square and cut the pieces following the cutting list. Transfer notches, darts and button marks.
  2. If you chose clavi, sew the decorative stripes before assembly.
  3. Fold the piece at the shoulders and sew the sides, leaving the armholes open.
  4. Finish the neck opening with a facing or hem.
  5. Hem: double-fold to the inside, press and topstitch or blind stitch.

Cutting list

PieceCutMaterial
Tunic2× on the foldMain fabric

Measurements used in this size

MeasurementValueHow to measure
Head circumference54.2 cmAround the head, above the eyebrows and ears.
Shoulder to elbow32 cmFrom the shoulder point to the elbow, arm slightly bent.
Shoulder width38.3 cmFrom one shoulder point to the other, across the back.
Biceps circumference23.8 cmAround the widest part of the relaxed upper arm.
Back length36.5 cmFrom the high shoulder point, down the back, to the waist.
Waist to knee55.4 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the knee.
Waist circumference67.5 cmAround your natural waist, the narrowest part of the torso.
Chest/bust circumference81.6 cmAround the torso at the fullest part of the chest, tape level.
Seat circumference93.9 cmAround the fullest part of the buttocks.
Hip circumference79.4 cmAround the hips, at the level of the hip bones.
Waist to floor100.1 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the floor, barefoot.
Waist to thigh26.3 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the thigh line.

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