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The Thelma

The Thelma

Merchant & Mills

A traditional workwear boilersuit with a gentler feminine fit. Thelma is loose enough to suit a wide range of shapes and can be interpreted in many different cloths. It takes time to put together, but is designed to be worn everywhere.

Difficulty
Advanced
Recommended fabric
Medium weight wovens such as sanded twill, 5–8oz denims, yarn-dyed linens with some stability, and cotton poplin. If you are an experienced sewer you could try Tencel, Tencel/linen, corduroy, more floppy linens, prints and checks.
Notions
Matching thread
0.7m fusible interfacing
18 × 14-18mm buttons
Format
Size range

Choose your pattern

Format
Size range
Your selection Printed PDF pattern · UK 8–18
$39.50
Full-scale pattern sheets posted from New Zealand. Shipping applies.
A4 print at home
Included
A0 copy shop
Included · 3 pages (UK 6–18) / 4 pages (UK 20–28)
Projector file
Not included
Instructions
A4 Format
Layers
Not included
Printed version
Includes all digital files listed above, plus full-scale pattern sheets and printed instructions from Joan’s.