PATTERN #F119 - Sourelle
Sourelle: Unisex Pants from Turkey, Africa & India
Misses 6-18; Men's 32-44
Traffic from the trade route through the centuries brought pants from Asia
through the Middle East to Africa. Three comfortable and timeless pants designs
from Turkey, Africa, and India, with elastic or drawstring waist and ankle
variations are included in this pattern. Full and flowing easy-sew styles are
perfect for casual wear, yoga, belly dancing, or costuming. Historical lore and
traditional embroidery designs included.
View A, the Turkish Pants are full and flowing, gathered at the waist with
a draw string and at the ankles with elastic.
View B, the African Sarouelles, sized for men and women, have a simple
drawstring waist with legs that taper to the ankle. Inseam gussets allow
for freedom of movement. These comfortable pants are quick and easy to
sew.
View C, the legs Indian Pants are gathered in the front above the thighs
into a wide hip panel, which rises to a drawstring waist. Shaped
cuffs above the ankle are faced and traditionally embellished with simple
machine embroidery. Instructions and four embroidery designs are given in
the Sarouelles Lore and Embroidery insert
Suggested fabrics vary; see instruction booklet inside pattern for details.
PRICE $19.95