Céline Bralette Pattern

Description

The Céline Bralette is a comfortable, soft cup triangle bralette with light support and a bust dart for shaping. Designed for everyday wear and casual lounging, create a wardrobe of unique bralettes by playing with fabric and construction combinations.

View A features a mesh or lace insert along the neckline, a fold over elastic finish, uncovered plush-back underbust elastic and a curved back band with bra strap sliders in the front. View B is a minimalist style, with a clean-finish neckline, underbust elastic wrapped in matching fabric, and adjustable straps with back sliders.

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Fabric requirements

Yardage

Sizes 0-20 - 58" / 1.5 m wide

• VIEW A - WITH MESH BUST INSERT ~ Sizes 0-20 = 0.5 yd (0.5 m)
• VIEW B ~Sizes 0-20 = 0.5 yd (0.5 m)

Sizes 14-32 - 58" / 1.5 m wide

• VIEW A - WITH MESH BUST INSERT ~ Sizes 14-32 = 0.75 yd (0.7 m)
• VIEW B ~ Sizes 14-32 = 0.75 yd (0.7 m)

Suggested fabric type

• Cotton spandex, bamboo/rayon spandex blends, stretch modal, scuba, swim lycra, stretch lace and stretch mesh can be used for both the cups and the back band. Power mesh can be used for the back band if you'd like additional support.

Supplies required

• 1/2" (13mm) bra strap elastic
• 3/4" (19mm) plush back band elastic or 3/4" firm polyester elastic if covering with fabric
• View A - "1/4" (6mm) fold over elastic
• View B - 3/8" (10mm) plush back elastic
• 1 pair of 1/2" (10mm) rings and sliders for bra straps
• Hook and eye closure: two row (sizes 0-20) and three row (sizes 14-32)
• Jersey or ballpoint needle
• Polyester thread in matching colour
• Marking tool

Video tutorials

View all sewing tutorials, videos and blog posts about this pattern here.

What's included

• Detailed instructions in English and French
• Layered A0 PDF file
  • Sizes 0-20: 1 page
  • Sizes 14-32: 1 page
• Layered A4 PDF file
  • Sizes 0-20: 11 pages
  • Sizes 14-32: 16 pages

Sewing level

Intermediate