Skills Used
Sew darts
Sew a pleat
Attach bias tape
Install a set-in sleeve (version 2)
Sew a hem facing (version 3)
Sew a baby hem (versions 1 and 2)
This classic top is quick to make, with no closures to sew and a relaxed fit inspired by the easy elegance of the early 60s.
Version 1 of the Sorbetto top features a center front box pleat and bust darts for shaping. Bias tape finishes the modest scoop neckline as well as the armholes.
Version 2 of the Sorbetto top features a center front box pleat and bust darts for shaping. Bias tape finishes the modest scoop neckline as well as the armholes. This tunic length version has a side seam vent and slight high-low hem, which is finished with a facing.
Version 3 of the Sorbetto top features a center front box pleat and bust darts for shaping. Bias tape finishes the modest scoop neckline. This version includes short set-in sleeves that are finished with a baby hem.
Sew darts
Sew a pleat
Attach bias tape
Install a set-in sleeve (version 2)
Sew a hem facing (version 3)
Sew a baby hem (versions 1 and 2)
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