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You’re going to adore this stunningly stylish Shirt, designed for classic shirting fabrics like crisp linen, cotton poplin, lawn or silk twill, but just as glorious in crisp taffeta, single-ply Thai silk, silk dupioni or chambray denim. Fitted Shirt has a shaped hem, slightly cut-in armholes, shoulder yoke, front button band and shirt collar with stand. Shirt back is pleated onto the yoke, and features shoulder princess seams. Shirt front is gathered onto the button band and has an optional tie. Long sleeves have an inverted pleat at the sleeve head, finishing with French cuffs-perfect for cufflinks! How many ways to wear this fabulous shirt ? Team it with a sober Jacket and Pants or Skirt for a beautiful office look; wear it with your favorite evening Pants; or try it to dress up some artfully distressed vintage jeans.

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Sizes 6-8-10 need around 1 3/4 yards of fabric; sizes 12-14-16-18 need around 2 yards of fabric; and sizes 20-22-24-26 need around 2 1/4 yards of fabric.

All yardages are for 60”/150 cm wide fabric.

You will also need about 1/4 yard of interfacing, plus 9 x 1/2” / 13 mm buttons (add another 2 buttons if you want to button the cuffs).