Burda Style For people who sew

Waistband
Baste waistband onto the front lining skirt panel (seam 5) facing right to the right. Trim allowances, neaten altogether and press inwards into the lining. Then stitch waistband onto the back lining skirt panel. (a)

Side seams / slits
Position front skirt panel onto the back skirt panel facing right to the right, baste side seams (seam 6). Stitch seams, at the same time leaving the slit open and do the same with the left side seam (like the skirt) the slit for the zipper (arrows). Secure the seam ends. Trim the seam ends. Neaten the allowances and press apart. Open the basting stitches from the slit. (b)

Lining the skirt
Pin the waistband of the onto the top skirt edge facing right to the right; Side seams meet. Stitch. Trim allowances and press inwards into the waistband ©. Stitch the waistband narrowly along the seam, also stitch the allowances (d). Baste the waistband and in the same step the lining inwards, press. Stitch slit edges onto the zipper bands (e)

Apply BUTTON onto the dividing seam. Button up the belt. (f)

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