from The Modern Sewing Co.:
The Leila Shirt is a loose fitting shirt that feels simple and elegant. This cut features a very dropped shoulder with an exaggerated roomy fit around the body, full sleeves with an extra long placket and back gathering details. It's a perfect piece for the height of summer for a breezy feel that covers the skin.
Fit notes: The Leila Shirt is an extremely roomy fit with an oversized square cut so it is a forgiving shape in terms of fit. If you’re in-between sizes it’s recommended to size down instead of up.
Construction techniques: French seams, placket & cuff, gathering details, facings, button stands, inserting a sleeve, hemming and buttons & button holes.
Recommended Fabrics: This piece works well in linens, cottons and other fabrics with a good drape.
Sizes: UK 4-28
Our patterns are all drafted for a body height of 5'8"