Folkwear - Unisex Egyptian Shirt Pattern (XS-2XL)
Difficulty: Confident Beginner
Sizes: XS-2XL (approx. UK 4/6-24/26 based on our size chart)
Please always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.
Description
Presenting a modern twist on the traditional Egyptian galabia or robe, this versatile shirt pattern suits both casual and formal occasions for both genders. Available in shirt or mid-calf lengths, plain or embellished with contrasting details like yokes, applique, or soutache braid, and adorned with handmade cording and knotted buttons.
This loose-fitting style features side panels, slit pockets, and slightly flared sleeves curving under the arms to meet the side panels. The yoke can be styled inside or outside for added contrast. Detailed instructions cover knotted buttons, decorative cording, soutache appliqué, and lengthening the shirt into a galabia.
Recommended Fabric
Crisp or soft fabrics such as cottons, muslin, lightweight denim and broadcloth.
Use 100% cotton for applique pieces.
Notions
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Thread to match appliqué pieces (if used) as well as shirt fabric
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Soutache (if desired), 12 yd (11m)
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Folkwear - Unisex Egyptian Shirt Pattern (XS-2XL)
Folkwear - Unisex Egyptian Shirt Pattern (XS-2XL)
Difficulty: Confident Beginner
Sizes: XS-2XL (approx. UK 4/6-24/26 based on our size chart)
Please always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.
Description
Presenting a modern twist on the traditional Egyptian galabia or robe, this versatile shirt pattern suits both casual and formal occasions for both genders. Available in shirt or mid-calf lengths, plain or embellished with contrasting details like yokes, applique, or soutache braid, and adorned with handmade cording and knotted buttons.
This loose-fitting style features side panels, slit pockets, and slightly flared sleeves curving under the arms to meet the side panels. The yoke can be styled inside or outside for added contrast. Detailed instructions cover knotted buttons, decorative cording, soutache appliqué, and lengthening the shirt into a galabia.
Recommended Fabric
Crisp or soft fabrics such as cottons, muslin, lightweight denim and broadcloth.
Use 100% cotton for applique pieces.
Notions
-
Thread to match appliqué pieces (if used) as well as shirt fabric
-
Soutache (if desired), 12 yd (11m)
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Description
Difficulty: Confident Beginner
Sizes: XS-2XL (approx. UK 4/6-24/26 based on our size chart)
Please always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.
Description
Presenting a modern twist on the traditional Egyptian galabia or robe, this versatile shirt pattern suits both casual and formal occasions for both genders. Available in shirt or mid-calf lengths, plain or embellished with contrasting details like yokes, applique, or soutache braid, and adorned with handmade cording and knotted buttons.
This loose-fitting style features side panels, slit pockets, and slightly flared sleeves curving under the arms to meet the side panels. The yoke can be styled inside or outside for added contrast. Detailed instructions cover knotted buttons, decorative cording, soutache appliqué, and lengthening the shirt into a galabia.
Recommended Fabric
Crisp or soft fabrics such as cottons, muslin, lightweight denim and broadcloth.
Use 100% cotton for applique pieces.
Notions
-
Thread to match appliqué pieces (if used) as well as shirt fabric
-
Soutache (if desired), 12 yd (11m)
