Sew the PROSE Skirt: A Step-by-Step Video Tutorial on Dart Pleats, Side Pockets and Waistband Construction

Fancy sewing a beautiful pleated skirt using the PROSE dress pattern? Discover our step-by-step video tutorial for sewing the PROSE skirt, a design with beautifully structured volume created by its pleats and darts, and thoughtful details for a flawless finish.

In this tutorial, we'll guide you through sewing the long skirt version of PROSE, without a separate bodice or waist seam. The PROSE pattern includes everything you need to sew either the long or short skirt version, along with a dedicated instruction booklet guiding you through each step of this variation.

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to master the key sewing techniques used to create the PROSE skirt:

• Adapting the pattern to create the skirt version without a separate bodice and skirt section.

• Sewing the front darts and inverted pleats.
  
  

• Constructing the slanted side pockets, beautifully finished with French seams,

• Attaching the waistband with elastic at the back, ensuring a neat, professional finish on both the inside and outside.
  
  

• Sewing the side seams and finishing the skirt hem

With this detailed step-by-step video tutorial, you'll be guided through every stage of the sewing process to create a beautifully comfortable and versatile long PROSE skirt, with a look that can be adapted to suit your choice of fabric.

For this version, we've chosen a gorgeous khaki green dupion fabric, which gives the skirt a beautifully structured silhouette.

The PROSE dress and skirt pattern is available here:
👉 PROSE dress and skirt sewing pattern - Maison Fauve

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