Selection: Summer in Double Gauze
From breezy tops to buttoned skirts, gorgeous double gauze has understandably made its way into fashion this summer. A favorite for household linens and often a major part of baby and kid clothing collections, this soft, lightweight, and breezy fabric is wonderful to pair with feminine pieces for a comfortable summer season. Complex patterns should be avoided, as double gauze goes best with simplicity! Delicately textured, the fabric is airy and so easy to work with. Furthermore, it creates an allure that is both cool and chic. Here is a selection of amazing cuts that would go perfectly with this magical fabric for your next sewing project!
Simply Beautiful Tops
Silk Top 106 Burda Style 06/20
While originally made in silk, this utterly feminine top would be so fetching in double gauze. We are swooning over the large ruffle that highlights your shoulders and neck. Nothing more it needed! Delicate ties come together at the back—a charming finishing touch, indeed.
Viscose Top 111 Burda Style 05/20
Simplicity at its finest, as we can see here! This tank features thin straps and a full placket at the front. And there is no denying that the double gauze's textured aspect goes great with the cut of this top.
Blending Comfort and Elegance
Cotton Blouse 109 Burda Style 05/22
Halfway between a blouse and a tank top, this classy model is perfect for the office without having to compromise comfort. You can highlight your waist by tightening the hidden drawstring. Imagine making this in a pastel-colored double gauze for a flattering drape and elegant look.
Cotton Tunic 127 Burda Style 07/21
This model in sizes 44 to 52 is synonymous with femininity and would look just gorgeous in a double gauze! You can rejoice with the blend of cut and fabric for a comfortable fit and breezy wear. The drawstring at the neckline and elastic at the waist highlight your stunning curves. And the delicate balloon sleeves are a must-have for summer!
Tunic and Blouse: Casual & Trendy Pieces
Polyester / Crepe Tunic 105 Burda Style 07/21
If you are a fan of double gauze, you probably like loose-fitting garments that are casual and trendy. This piece is a delight to both sew and wear. The relaxed cut slightly flares at the hem, so it is a wonderful model to wear any day. Choose your accessories for a completely personalized look!
Muslin / Silk Blouse 113 Burda Style 05/19
Your figure will be highlighted in the very best way with the darts at the back and front of the model. They create some lovely volume and delicately accentuate your waist. Making this top in a double gauze would be sublime since the fabric is structured enough to maintain the cut while its softness translates to breezy sophistication. Opt for large wood or faux horn buttons for an extra natural element to this smart top!
Lovely Dresses
Cotton Dress 112 Burda Style 05/20
This dreamy, poetic piece has us swooning! Go for a double gauze to ensure your dress is not too transparent: the look will be a reverie of soft, airy grace. The top of the dress is fitted enough to show off your figure, and the balloon sleeves are absolutely enchanting. And what if you made your model from double gauze with sequins? You will be more dazzling than ever!
Muslin Dress 107 Burda Style 04/22
This dress is one of the hottest trends of the season. Here, the model is made from muslin, which is quite similar to double gauze and will be such an enjoyment to sew. What about wearing this piece to a wedding or other special event? You are sure to look magnificent and feel comfortable all the while!
Vacation-Wear With a Dress and Romper
Cotton Dress 109 Burda Style 07/21
Flirty and fun, this is a dress you’ll want to wear for those perfect summer days. The V-neck of the timeless piece is particularly striking. Plus, we love the flared skirt and pretty frills at the straps. You can sew your model in a bright, bold color or clean, fresh white. In double gauze, you are guaranteed to look chic!
Poplin Romper #4 Burda Easy 03/2022
Is there anything more reminiscent of vacation? This romper looks so light and fresh in the crisp green double gauze. What’s more? The piece is from the Burda Easy range, for super simple sewing in no time at all. Elastic at the waist creates a fitted look, and the frills along the shoulders are a sweet, feminine detail. Also, a video tutorial will guide you along as you create this romper!
Delightful Skirts
Cotton Skirt #5 Burda Easy 03/20
Made from a double gauze, this super-easy mini skirt will be all the rage. It cannot get any lighter and airier than this, thanks to the large frill and dainty pleats. With its elastic at the waist, this piece would be a great choice for dancing on the beach!
Cotton Skirt 103 Burda Style 06/22
Wow effect guaranteed! The midi-length skirt comes with a very hip front placket, and it would be such a beauty in soft double gauze. The flowy fabric pairs perfectly with this kind of cut since it is simple and easy to sew. The sash at the waist is an extra detail that creates such a unique aspect so many love.
For the Little Ones
Muslin Dress 130 Burda Style 04/22
Twinning with your little one is normal—you are her model, after all! The dress here is made from muslin, but the model will be just as pretty and comfortable in double gauze (like yours!). The skirt features reverse pleats, which creates some great volume without going overboard. And little girls who want to feel like princesses will absolutely love the balloon sleeves. Models are for sizes 116-140 cm.
Cotton Dress #1 Burda Easy Kids 01/22
As we mentioned in the introduction, double gauze is a favorite for kids’ clothes since it is super comfortable and really soft against skin. This pretty summer model, which features a visible placket at the back, would go great with the fabric. Lovely frills adorn the shoulders and finish at the back for a sweet final touch. Models are for sizes 104-146 cm.
All these models are available as PDF patterns in just one click on our website www.burdastyle.com!
