Valentina Blouse pattern

This Blouse is so cute a special with the pleats and the front strings.

With just a few changes on the pattern, it can easily be transformed into a short or long summer dress!

I used a lightweight linen-cotton blend fabric, which makes it perfect for hot weather: breathable, soft, and with just the right amount of structure to highlight the beautiful pleats. A fine pure linen would work just as well. The key is to choose a fabric that’s not too thick, so the pleats drape nicely and don’t feel bulky.

This piece is perfect for those effortlessly chic summer days.

Here is the pattern