{"product_id":"134-south-asian-tops-wraps","title":"134 South Asian Tops \u0026 Wraps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMisses Extra Small to 3X Large.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pattern contains three garments; a Burmese jacket, a Thai wrap blouse, and an Indian choli to wear with a sari.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBurmese Jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e is a contemporary-looking short jacket that was found in Burma, but is similar to jackets of Chinese origin.  Front, back, and sleeves are cut in one piece.  An under placket extends the front opening on the right side, and self-bias finishes the faced neckline and is used for handmade frogs and knotted buttons.  Three patch pockets and fold back cuffs complete the detailing. See \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkwear.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-make-binding-and-front-button-loops-closure\"\u003ethis blog post\u003c\/a\u003e to learn more about how you can create bias binding in any fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThai Blouse\u003c\/strong\u003e has been adapted from our original with an eye on fit.  Back and side front are cut in one shaped piece, with additional panels in the center front.  A straight neckband crosses to tie at the waist inside and out. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA close fit is the main characteristic of the \u003cstrong\u003eCholi\u003c\/strong\u003e, as it is both undergarment and blouse for the Sari.  Shaped center front pieces (darted to fit the figure) and separate side pieces join into a midriff band.  Above elbow sleeves hug the arms; the back is fitted smoothly with darts.  An added front underlap fastens with hooks and eyes; self-bias finishes the neckline, softly V-shaped in front and scooped in back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePattern 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested fabrics:\u003c\/strong\u003e For the Burmese Jacket and Thai Blouse, choose medium-weight cotton, silk, or lightweight wool. For the Choli, choose light to medium-weight cotton or silk. For the sari and sarong wraps, choose lightweight silks, synthetics, or cottons. Sarong can also be made from wool jersey, challis, or crepe. Fabrics with nap or one-way prints are not suitable for jacket or blouse. \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"Read%20this%20blog%20post%20or%20consider\"\u003eMore info on this blog post. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1694\/7861\/files\/134-soasiantops_yardage.pdf?2758822542648458207\"\u003eYardage chart (.pdf)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The PDF pattern has instructions and files for copy shop (36” and A0), print at home (A4 and 8.5”x11”)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrection\u003c\/strong\u003e:  Some patterns may be missing piece K.  To get Piece K to print at home, \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1694\/7861\/files\/134_Piece_K.pdf?v=1697721144\"\u003ego here for a PDF version of the piece\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis pattern is available as a Paper pattern and PDF pattern. Choose the\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epattern format you want in the drop down menu\u003c\/strong\u003e. The PDF pattern has files for\u003cbr\u003ecopy shop (36” and A0), print at home (A4 and 8.5”x11”), as well as instructions and\u003cbr\u003eauthentic detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folkwear","offers":[{"title":"PDF","offer_id":46456847040711,"sku":"000230-001409","price":26.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Printed","offer_id":46456847073479,"sku":"000230-001409-Printed","price":34.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/3514\/7097\/files\/replic-134_2_versions_white_9774d300-4aa6-4f42-bca1-a9e78c9f4816.jpg?v=1777213071","url":"https:\/\/empiremakespace.com\/products\/134-south-asian-tops-wraps","provider":"Empire Make Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}