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I'm so glad that the culottes trend is still going strong and there are now lots of sewing patterns so that we can make our own. Have you tried any of these patterns? Any others you have your eye on?
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10 Culottes Sewing Patterns
1. Stylearc Erin Woven Culottes
2. McCall's M7131
Vintage Shorts Pattern
3. Burdastyle Wide Culottes 03/2015 #126A
4. Vogue V9091 (this is a Very Easy Very Vogue pattern which in my experience are easy and great for beginners)
5. Tania Culottes by Megan Nielsen (check out my versions here and here)
Kulots 1960
6. Burdastyle Culottes 05/2014 #120
7. Girl Friday by Oliver & S
1. Stylearc Erin Woven Culottes
2. McCall's M7131
Vintage Shorts Pattern
3. Burdastyle Wide Culottes 03/2015 #126A
4. Vogue V9091 (this is a Very Easy Very Vogue pattern which in my experience are easy and great for beginners)
5. Tania Culottes by Megan Nielsen (check out my versions here and here)
Kulots 1960
6. Burdastyle Culottes 05/2014 #120
7. Girl Friday by Oliver & S
8. West End Culottes by Sewing Workshop
9. Emily Culottes by Itch to Stitch
10. Butterick B6179
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Modest Apparel USA supplies a large selection of culottes. Most items are made to order and require 2 to 4 weeks to process, however some styles are kept in stock and available immediately. | ||
This company usually stocks at least one style of walking shorts per season that come to the knee on most women. | ||
Three styles of culottes are offered, pleats all around (pictured here), center front and back box pleats, and straight. Extra length is an option. All products are cut and sewn to order and ship within 14 days. | ||
Both flared and straight skort styles are offered, combining the look of a skirt on the outside with the coverage of shorts underneath. Extra length is an option. All products are cut and sewn to order and ship within 14 days. | ||
These long, full culottes in several styles for women can be made to order or purchased from a selection of styles already in stock. Split skirts in girls' sizes are also available. | ||
Type 'split skirt' or 'culotte' into the company's search box to find styles like the one pictured here. This company typically stocks several options with a rotating selection. | ||
This western cowboy supplier based in Colorado offers several styles of women's split riding skirts in a variety of fabrics and colors. Prices range over $100 per item partly due to the quantity of fabric required to produce the full designs and the fact that they are manufactured in the USA. Some sizes are in stock, but many of the items are custom made at the company's sewing shop. | ||
Select your own fabric for these made-to-order culottes with center front and back inverted pleats and pleated panels at the lower sides. This is a pull-on style with side elastic waistband insets. | ||
Haband, a division of Blair, typically stocks several styles of culottes, gauchos and split skirts. Use the company's search box to find currently available styles. | ||
This company specializes in undergarments for the Victorian and Renaissance eras. Each item is made to order and can be customized with different fabrics, trims and details to make styles such as this 'pants slip' suitable for outerwear. | ||
Navigate to 'Ready Made Products' to see the culotte styles available. Sewing patterns for these culottes are also available under 'Patterns.' | ||
'Skirlot' is this company's creative name for a skort. Two styles of regular culottes are also offered. Products are made upon receipt of order and are shipped within one to three weeks. |