Nisa is a half-circle wrap skirt. It has an applied waistband that extends into long ties. The skirt is above-knee length.
Model: Height 177 cm (5′10″), Bust 82 cm (32 1/4”), Waist 62 cm (24 3/8”), Hips 91 cm (35 7/8”). Elizaveta is wearing size 36 in height 3.
Approximate sewing time – 0.5 days (4 hours).
Sizing: this pattern is multisized — has sizes US 2 - 20 / EU 34 - 52 / UK 6 - 24 nested on one pattern sheet, just choose your height.
Please also check Size chart and Garment length, sleeve length tabs for more information.
WOMEN SIZING
For women garments with separate distinct sizes:
| Size | US 2 / EU 34 / UK 6 | US 4 / EU 36 / UK 8 | US 6 / EU 38 / UK 10 | US 8 / EU 40 / UK 12 | US 10 / EU 42 / UK 14 |
| Bust, cm | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 |
| Waist, cm | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 |
| Hips, cm | 86 | 90 | 94 | 98 | 102 |
| Upper arm, cm | 25.1 | 26.5 | 27.9 | 29.3 | 30.7 |
| Size | US 12 / EU 44 / UK 16 | US 14 / EU 46 / UK 18 | US 16 / EU 48 / UK 20 | US 18 / EU 50 / UK 22 | US 20 / EU 52 / UK 24 |
| Bust, cm | 100 | 104 | 108 | 112 | 116 |
| Waist, cm | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 |
| Hips, cm | 106 | 110 | 114 | 118 | 122 |
| Upper arm, cm | 32.1 | 33.5 | 34.9 | 36.3 | 37.7 |
Choosing a size for a protruding tummy
For women: to choose the right size for bottom garments, use the hip measurement plus the tummy protrusion
To sew this skirt, choose dress-weight fabrics with the following properties:
- medium-weight, pliable, soft, opaque, non-stretch or low-stretch
- the fiber content can include natural fibers (wool, silk, cotton, linen), artificial fibers (viscose), blends (wool + silk, wool + polyester, cotton + viscose, etc.), and synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane)
- the following fabrics are recommended: satin, dress-weight viscose, natural or artificial silk.
Attention! We do not recommend stretchy knit materials, heavyweight, structured fabrics (suiting), or thin, sheer fabrics (organza, chiffon).
The skirt in the photos is made of artificial silk. The fabric is medium-weight, pliable, soft, and without stretch. The fiber content is 100% polyester.
1. Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | |||||||||
34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | |
1 (154–160) | 1.15 | 1.2 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.3 | 1.35 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.5 |
2 (162–168) | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.3 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
3 (170–176) | 1.3 | 1.35 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.55 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
4 (178–184) | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.6 | 1.65 | 1.7 | 1.75 | 1.8 |
Main fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | |||||||||
34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 7/8 | 1 7/8 | 2 |
Main fabric, 150 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | |||||||||
34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | |
1 (154–160) | 1.15 | 1.2 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.3 | 1.35 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.5 |
2 (162–168) | 1.15 | 1.2 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.3 | 1.35 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.5 |
3 (170–176) | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.5 |
4 (178–184) | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.55 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Main fabric, 59" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | |||||||||
34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 1/2 | 1 5/8 | 1 5/8 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 | 1 3/4 |
2. Interfacing, 140 cm (55”) wide, for all heights:
34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | |
meters | 0.85 | 0.9 | 0.95 | 1.05 | 1.1 | 1.15 | 1.2 | 1.25 | 1.3 | 1.35 |
yards | 7/8 | 1 | 1 | 1 1/8 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 1/4 | 1 3/8 | 1 3/8 | 1 1/2 |
IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.
3. Matching thread – 1 spool.
- sewing machine for construction
- loop turner
Ease type | Ease measurement, cm | Ease measurement, in |
Waistline ease | 1.4–2.8 | 1/2–1 1/8 |
Hipline ease | 41.1–41.8 | 16 1/8–16 1/2 |
Height, cm | Garment length including waistband, cm |
1 (154–160) | 41.5 |
2 (162–168) | 44.5 |
3 (170–176) | 47.5 |
4 (178–184) | 50.5 |
Height, ft | Garment length including waistband, in |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 16 3/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 17 1/2 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 18 3/4 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 19 7/8 |
Once the order is paid, within 1 minute you will receive an email with the details of the order and a link to your personal account, where the following will be available for download:
1. The pdf pattern in your chosen size, in the following formats: Letter, A4, A0 and plotter format. The size of the plotter format is indicated in the name of the document. You will need a plotter printer that can print at least 900 mm width. Note that for height categories 3 and 4, the plotter pattern comes on 2 pages.
2. Detailed instructions which include cutting layouts, construction steps accompanied by photos, as well as instructions on how to work with Vikisews patterns (printing, taping, adjusting, sewing terminology).
If you have any questions, please let us know at info@vikisews.com
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