{"product_id":"laurens-playdate-blouse-in-antique-paisley-lurex-stripe-viscose","title":"Lauren's Playdate Blouse in Antique Paisley Lurex Stripe Viscose","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere’s something so lovely about a blouse with a little extra detail, and my Playdate Blouse is a perfect example! I’ve made a few changes to the original pattern to create a softer, more romantic look, with a pretty ruffle around the neckline instead of the traditional collar!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Matchy Matchy Playdate Blouse is a great starting point for experimenting with your own style, and I love how a few thoughtful adjustments can make a pattern feel completely different. The Antique Paisley Lurex Stripe Viscose has a beautiful flowing drape, with an intricate paisley print and delicate lurex stripes that catch the light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’ve also written a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/guthrie-ghani.co.uk\/blogs\/blog\/my-matchy-matchy-play-date-blouse-sewing-tips-pattern-hacks\" title=\"My Matchy Matchy Play Date Blouse – Sewing Tips \u0026amp; Pattern Hacks\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eblog post\u003c\/a\u003e showing you how I customised the pattern to remove the collar and add the neckline ruffle, so you can follow along if you’d like to recreate my version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you'd like to recreate my Playdate Blouse, you'll find your shopping list below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLauren's Notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e• Fabric choice: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe soft drape of this viscose makes it a lovely choice for a blouse, allowing the shape and neckline details to fall beautifully. The paisley print has plenty of character, while the fine lurex stripes add a subtle glimmer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e• Styling tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’d wear this jeans for an easy everyday outfit, or pair it with a skirt for something a little dressier! The colours make it easy to wear with denim, warm neutrals and rich autumnal shades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e• Difficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lovely project for building your blouse-making skills, with the option to follow the original pattern or try my neckline modification for something a little different. Take your time with the viscose when cutting and sewing, as its fluid drape can make it a little more slippery to handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe fabric quantity included is suitable for making the Playdate Blouse in sizes XXS-2XL, based on the pattern's recommended fabric requirements. If you're making a different size or different version, check the pattern instructions in the gallery and adjust the quantity before adding to your basket.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guthrie \u0026 Ghani","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43051953684560,"sku":null,"price":80.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/9829\/0768\/files\/playdate-18.jpg?v=1792671320","url":"https:\/\/guthrie-ghani.co.uk\/products\/laurens-playdate-blouse-in-antique-paisley-lurex-stripe-viscose","provider":"Guthrie \u0026 Ghani","version":"1.0","type":"link"}