The Office Hours Blouse FREE Sewing Pattern

The Office Hours Blouse Pattern:

This is the office hours blouse pattern — for when elegance, femininity, and sophistication calls.

This style of blouse has been very popular since the ’50s and every decade after that.   This is the perfect blouse under a cardigan, jacket or by itself.  Wear it with a pair of palazzo pants, culottes, skinny jeans, a pencil skirt, a leather skirt or a pair of shorts.  You will find yourself wearing this little number for many years to come.

Materials:

• 1 1/2 yards of lightweight woven fabric (satin, rayon, charmeuse, printed batiste, silk back crepe)
• Thread to match
• 18″ to 21″ of 3/8″ or 1/2″ wide elastic
• 24 to 28″ of 1 3/8″ wide bias tape (depends on size)
• Hook and eye closure

Tools:

• Sewing machine
• Overlocker
• Scissors
• Pins

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