Esti Co-Ord | Tilly and The Buttons

Simple to sew and incredibly versatile, this top-and-trouser co-ord makes an instant outfit, staple separates for layering, or even a chic faux jumpsuit. Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced stitcher, our signature step-by-step photo instructions will make the Esti co-ord a speedy and satisfying sewing project.

Top:

• Chic square neckline
• Diagonal bust darts
• Two lengths – waist or high hip
• Finished with easy-to-sew facing

Trousers:

• Wide legs with full-length, cropped or shorts hemlines
• Elasticated waist finished with horizontal topstitching
• Optional large patch pockets on the bum

SKILL LEVEL - Confident Beginner

SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics. Try linen or chambray for a more structured silhouette, or viscose (rayon) or Tencel (lyocell) for a drapier look.

SUPPLIES

• Fabric
• Matching thread
• For the top:
• 0.5m (5/8yd) interfacing (similar weight to your fabric)
• For the bottoms:
• Your waist measurement in 25mm (1in) wide elastic
• 2 x large safety pins