Jade Vines Linen Chambray - Spring always makes me think of greens and pinks, and this linen chambray has both! The fabric itself is a linen rayon blend, similar to the viscose noil we like to feature, minus the nubbly texture.Combine the pattern with a silky soft hand of the rayon and luscious semi-fluid drape, and you have a knockout of a fabric for a truly gorgeous spring dress! Between the light peachy pink and the deeper floral accents, the fabric has a sense of movement and painterly space that had me swooning. Swirling Flora Blush Pink Rayon - When sorting through fabrics for this month, I never wavered on using this dynamic rayon.And the color! Like a sunny sky on a cold day, it will put you in the mood for long, warm days spent outside. It's also thin enough to gather without bulk through the neckline and shoulders. The weave is simple, with a slightly crisp drape and voluminous flow - perfect for showing off the A-Line twirl of this dress and top. Sky Blue Washed Lawn - This pale blue washed lawn is about as light and airy as you can get.Cottons, rayons, and linens are the name of the game here, in meadow-ready hues. To continue the floaty feeling of this pattern, we chose fabrics that are light and breezy, but not lacking for color. ![]() We imagine just how simple it will be to wake up, throw on this top or dress and walk out the door with a sense of airy ease (if making the top, we recommend the extra step of adding pants □) The overall effect is fun and flirty and so comfy to wear. What looks like an intricately shirred top is actually just an easy-to-sew elastic channel that gives the same great effect!Īt the bottom of the dress and top are curvy ruffles that add a softness and flair to the simple, boxy fit. It seems that every new pattern release from Named Clothing could be used for this month's theme, but we fell for the easy construction and deceptively complex look of this top and dress. If you're not looking to go full Coachella with the Cottage Core theme, the Ilma Smock Dress is a great place to start. Sew Essential Box: Ilma Smock Dress from Named Clothing They feel fresh and bright, and will look stunning whether you're running through a field of wildflowers or walking through a parking lot. The fabrics we've chosen are serene and charming, with a muted, earth-toned color palette incorporating greens, pinks, and creams, and with natural patterns such as sweet florals, textured solids, and yarn-dyed fabrics. They emphasize ease and movement so that you can go into spring with a wardrobe that feels effortless and timeless. The cottage core patterns we've chosen reflect the renewal and growth of spring as it kicks into full bloom, and they make us excited for the new season. In my mind, the style sort of floats between something you would see Alexis Rose from Schitt's Creek wear to a music festival and something you could imagine a young woman wearing on the plains in 1890.Īs a whole, Cottage Core celebrates a simpler way of life and embraces the beauty of nature, which seems ideal for our April theme, the first of spring. This aesthetic is all about vibes and the way the clothes evoke a feeling, rather than a particular style element or design characteristic. I've been thinking about how to describe Cottage Core so that there is a solid definition to follow, but I keep just coming down to vibes.
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