The Lahja dressing gown is a casual, straight-cut unisex sewing pattern. The Finnish word ‘lahja’ means ‘gift’ and, as the name suggests, this robe is a great gift either for your friend or yourself! There are two versions; a shorter knee-length gown with cropped sleeves, and a longer version that extends to the midleg and has full-length sleeves. Both variations feature large patch pockets and a belt fastening.
Sizes: XS - XXL (approxiamtely EUR 32-56 | US 0-24 | UK 4-28, please check Size chart and Garment length, sleeve length tabs for more information)
Height: all Named patterns are designed for a 172 cm (5ft 8in) tall person. Please feel free to contact hello@sewingpartner.com to get a helping hand from sewing mentors when adjusting the patterns for your height.
Choose a non-stretch fabric. Depending on the desired look, choose a coarse fabric, for example natural linen, terry cloth, or honeycomb fabric or, for a lighter version, pick a drapey rayon or satin. The sample garments are made from stonewashed linen.
Materials & supplies
- Short: Fusible interfacing, 125 cm (1 3/8 yd)
- Long: Fusible interfacing, 155 cm (1 6/8 yd)
Printed pattern: 2 large-scale pattern sheets
Print-at-home PDF: 54 home printer pages
Copy-shop PDF: 3 A0 sheets
PDF instructions
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