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  Title & Description # & Price
South Asian Tops & Wraps

Misses Sizes Extra Small to 3X Large

An exotic mini-wardrobe with Burmese jacket, Thai wrap blouse, and Indian choli to wear with a sari.  Pattern also gives instructions for making three types of knotted frog closures and wearing the traditional sarong skirts and sari.  Lengthen the tops for different looks or to showcase luscious fabrics.

#FW-134

$16.95

Jewels of India

Misses Sizes 6-16     Men's Sizes 34-44

A grouping of truly versatile garments with a tailored kurta over shirt for men and women, kamiz tunic and bias cut churidar pants for women.  The simple shapes of these garments make it easy to vary them creatively.  Top everything off with the Gandhi hat.  Pattern includes historical information about Indian dress.

#FW-135

$19.95

Child's Kimono & Vests

Children's Sizes 2-10

A Japanese kimono with two sleeve choices for girls and boys, along with a companion quilted vest that's a snap to make from pre-quilted fabric.  Pattern also includes instructions for a diamond stitch knitted version of vest and information about authentic detailing, including making and tying an obi sash.

#FW-136

$16.95

Australian Drover's Coat

Misses Sizes 6-22     Men's Chest 34-48

This is the classic outback duster coat.  Its rugged construction and hearty design is perfect whether riding the open range or the urban trails.  Pattern includes information about authentic detailing, waterproofing, and instructions for a knit pullover sweater.

#FW-137

$19.95

Vietnamese Ao Dai

Misses Sizes Extra Small to Extra Large

This feminine ensemble of flowing tunic and wide legged pants is considered to be the traditional costume of Vietnam.  The easy sew tunic features front and back waist shaping darts, mandarin collar, front neckline/armhole opening, tapered long sleeves with elbow darts, and long free hanging front and back panels.  The pants have an easy full legged fit, center back sipper, and faced waistline.

#FW-139

$19.95

Flamenco Dress and Practice Skirt

Misses Sizes Extra Small to Extra Large

A sensational fashion for dancing or dress up, with lavish flounces that move with flash.  Dress has princess seams, flounced cap sleeves, V-neck front, and up to four tiers of flounces.  Skirt has back waist darts and raised waistline.  Make it with all four flounces or just one flounce for a salsa hot mini.  Pattern for rose accessory to attach to the dress or pin in hair included.

#FW-140

$19.95

Korean Han-Bok

Misses Sizes Extra Small to Extra Large     Child's Sizes 4-14

This is the traditional costume of Korea, composed of the chogori or short jacket and chima or full dress.  Wear both components of the Han-Bok in the traditional way, the dress alone as a sheer summery sundress, or the jacket as a dramatic art to wear companion to a simple dress or tunic.  Pattern includes historical notes about the Han-Bok and design motifs from different periods of Korean history.

#FW-141

$19.95

 Japanese Michiyuki

Extra Small through 2X Large
(Misses' 6-28)

This three-quarter length kimono-style jacket was worn for extra warmth and/or protection while out and about. Its low, square neckline was designed to attractively frame the overlapping neckbands of the kimono and under-kimono worn underneath. Wear it as a dressy overcoat, casual coat-dress, and artist's or work smock, perfect for studio or garden tasks. Lengthened and made out of water-repellent fabric, it also functions as a raincoat.The pattern features a double-breasted front opening, kimono style sleeves that are large enough to fit over a kimono underneath, narrow neck band with mitered corners, and a handy pocket hidden in the front seam. Covered buttons are decorative only; snap fasteners attach the overlapping center front panels, so no buttonholes are needed.

#FW-143

$16.95

Tribal Style Belly Dancer

Choli: Misses Small to 2XL in B, C & D Cups - other garments gathered or tied to fit

This pattern is the perfect starting point for creating your own stunning style, whether you are a dancer, historic re-enactor, or lover of the exotic fashion.  Layer the Coin Bra on top of the Choli, The Tassel Belt and Hip Shawl on top of the Ten-Yard Skirt and Pantaloons.  Your personalized selection of fabrics, fringes, tassels, adornment, jewelry, and make-up will turn this tribal collection into a wondrous extravaganza of color and movement.  Pattern includes graded pieces for choli, cutting diagrams for other garments, and complete instructions for all garment assembly, fringe and tassel making, and embellishment.

#FW-144

$19.95

 Chinese Pajamas

 
Women's Extra Small to Extra Large, Men's Medium to 2X Large. $19.95

The casual comfort and simple elegance of this easy-sew Jacket and Pants combo will make it your favorite at-home wear in super-soft cotton or the perfect evening outfit in silk and brocade. The fully-lined mid-thigh Jacket features stand-up Mandarin collar, set-in sleeves, inside and outside pockets, button-loop frog front closures, and extra-long sleeves that roll back to expose a colorful or decorative lining. The loose-fitting Pants have a drawstring waist and cuff bands that can be made of the same fabric or a complementary decorative fabric.

#FW-145

$19.95

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Black Forest Smock

Misses Size 6-16 - Men's Sizes 36-44

In Nepal, this wrap and tie blouse is traditionally made of velvet and worn under a wrap style chupa or jumper (like #131 Tibetan Chupa) or over a wrapped and pleated skirt formed from a sari or length of fabric.  The semi-fitted blouse features a wide band collar, tapered sleeves, and deep underarm gussets for ease of movement.  Pattern includes directions for wrapping and pleating a companion skirt.

#FW-148

$16.95

Hungarian Szur

One Size for Men and Women

Worn by Magyar herdsmen in Hungary as far back as the Middle Ages, the Szur is a dramatic, mid calf coat that was traditionally worn over the shoulders as a cape and lavishly decorated with cutwork felt appliqué.  The geometric shapes of this garment make it an ideal canvas for other handwork techniques, as well as for hand woven fabrics.  Pattern includes instructions for a traditional and contemporary version, appliqué decorations, and historical lore about the Magyar.

#FW-150

$16.95

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