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       AFRICAN TUNIC

 Pattern Description: Authentic one size Native Dress worn in Africa, with the exception of one “American Tradition”…Pockets. Seam allowance is 4/8” for the main tunic and 3/8” for the trims that are topstitched on top of the tunic.

                                        Fabric Requirements

    Tunic                                                                                      One Size

                          44”-  45”                                                                                     2 ½  yards  

56”-  60”                                                                                     2      yards

    Trim

44”- 45”                                                                                      1     yard

             56”- 60”                                                                                      ¾    yard
 

Interfacing: 1 yard of 25” for front trim.
 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

ONE SIZE

 

Bust

 

 

 

54"

 

 

 

Sleeve length

 

13" (from neckline)

 

 

Sleeve width

 

 

10.5"

 

 

 

Pleats width

 

 

3"

 

 

 

Total length

 

 

39.5"

 

 

               

Notions:  Seven  5/8” buttons

Variations:  The fabric used for the tunic is Authentic African fabric.  For a very dressy ensemble, make a big shirt and pants out of the same fabric as the trim fabric.  The tunic could be made with just one very large button at the neckline.


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