Misses Sizes 6-18 Men's Sizes 32-44
This is a shortened version of the traditional Egyptian galabia or robe. Loose fitting style with side panels and slit pockets. The yoke can be turned to the inside, or to the outside for interesting contrast. Instructions are included for knotted buttons, decorative cording, soutache appliqué, and lengthening the shirt to make the galabia.
$16.95
Misses Sizes 6-16 Men's Sizes 32-44
Versatile and comfortable garments include the hippari (jacket) for men and women, monpei (pants) and padded jacket for women. Beautiful in traditional ethnic prints or co-ordination new age fabrics. Instructions included for traditional folded and stitched ties.
$19.95
Sized for men and women to 6 ft. tall
The timeless simplicity of this elegant garment is still enchanting. This unlined informal kimono (yukata) can be worn in various lengths, as a dress, coat, or robe. Pattern includes instructions for shibori dyeing, sashiko embroidery, and for making an informal obi or sash.
$16.95
Misses Sizes 6-20 Men's Sizes 32-48
These popular shirts reflect a merging of European and Central Asian traditions, and can easily be lengthened for versatile dress or robe styles. Three neck opening variations, including center front and side front. Make the basic design quickly and then embellish it with authentic embroidery motifs. Historical lore and embroidery instructions included.
$16.95
Misses Sizes 6-20 Men's Chest 32-48
A traditional fashion worn by peasants, farmers, and shepherds in the Pannonian Basin of old Yugoslavia. Originally made from homespun linen, but elegant in cotton, silk, and sheers. Soft pleats at the shoulders, with a tucked front yoke. Pattern includes historical information and instructions of decorative stitching on yoke.
$14.95
Misses Sizes 6-18 Men's Sizes 32-44
Three comfortable and timeless pants designs from Turkey, Africa, and India, with elastic or drawstring waist and ankle variations. Full and flowing easy sew styles are perfect for casual wear, yoga, belly dancing, or costuming. Historical lore and traditional embroidery designs included.
$16.95
Misses Sizes 6-16 Men's Sizes 34-44
These authentic designs can be lavishly decorated, embroidered, appliquéd, and otherwise embellished. Styles include a short vest for men and women from Greece, mid-calf Greek vest for women, and two variations of a Polish woman's vest with petal shaped tabs along the bottom edge. Pattern pieces include traditional design motif.
$16.95
Misses Sizes 6-16 Men's Sizes 34-44
This dirndl style skirt and blouson jacket are distinguished by the intricate and colorful piecing know as Seminole patchwork. The skirt features an optional dust ruffle and hem tuck. Pattern includes information about the history and technique of Seminole patchwork.
$16.95
Misses Sizes 6-20 Men's Sizes 34-44
For formal occasions or everyday layered dressing, either jacket offers a special touch to any wardrobe. Simple rectangular shapes are great for inventive color and texture combinations. A pattern for the tabi, the traditional split toe slipper sock, is included.
$16.95
Misses Sizes 8-20 Men's Chest 34-44
The bush jacket, trousers, and shorts from Hollywood's version of the tropical British colonies. Pattern includes instructions for the slingeroo, a handy over the shoulder bag that completes the outfit.
$19.95