The Avid Seamstress – The Culottes
The Culottes provide the ultimate middle ground between skirts and trousers; all the swish factor of a skirt with the practicality of trousers. The Culottes are edgy, versatile and a wardrobe staple suitable for all seasons.The Culottes feature a pleated d
The Culottes provide the ultimate middle ground between skirts and trousers; all the swish factor of a skirt with the practicality of trousers. The Culottes are edgy, versatile and a wardrobe staple suitable for all seasons.
The Culottes feature a pleated detail, large inseam pockets (designed to sit flat and not interrupt the silhouette), a fitted waistband, a concealed zipper at the back and a wide hem. Fancy going full length? Use the lengthen lines included and create yourself a gorgeous pair of trousers.
Pattern sizes-UK 6 – UK 22
Skill level– Confident Beginner – Intermediate
Suggested Fabrics
Light to medium weight woven fabrics: cotton, cotton lawn, poplin, corduroy, chambray, denim, linen, Tencel, moleskin and velvet
Supplies Needed
- Fabric
- Thread to match fabric
- Iron-on interfacing (light/medium)0.5m
- 20cm / 8″ Invisible/Concealed zipper
- Zipper presser foot
- Optional but suggested – Concealed zipper presser foot

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