Selection: The Incredible Jumpsuit
Jumpsuits are the go-to garment when you want to look elegant lickety-split! The success of this piece has been going strong for years, and for good reason: individuals of all shapes and sizes have found their own special cut and look. When you can sew and customize your own piece, it’s even better! By selecting your fabric and accompanying accessories, you can create for yourself a style that is completely your own.
So, check out the top 10 jumpsuits selected by Burda editorial team. Plus, there are many more to discover on our website!
In the early 1920s, this garment was worn by paratroopers and served as overalls for workers everywhere. During WWII, women began to wear the piece as they took on previously male-dominant roles. But it wasn’t until the 60s that the great designers of the time like Oscar de la Renta, Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Dior, and André Courrèges began to see it as a true jewel of fashion. And since then, the jumpsuit has been a favorite of a wealth of looks and styles!
For All Seasons & Occasions!
Satin Boiler Suit 121 |Burda Style 04/19
This casual jumpsuit is defined by the pant legs with elastic at the ankles and sleeves adorned with flaps and visible zippers. It can also be transformed into elegant attire if you sew it from a light satiny material. What’s more? The piece is easy to slip on thanks to its long zipper at the front and tie at the waist. Wear this jumpsuit with heels or sneakers—it will be a delight for any active day!
Poplin Jumpsuit A, B 114 | Burda Style 11/17
Sew your piece from an airy poplin for a casual look or opt for a stretch twill for a flowy feel: either way, this model is sure to be favorite for your everyday wear as you sip a drink with friends or stroll around town at your leisure. The large flap pockets at the bodice are a nice detail while the stripes at the sleeves elevate the sporty-chic look. So stylish!
Favorites for the Summer
Cotton Jumpsuit 101|Burda Style 06/20
As soon as this cut came out, it was a hit—and no wonder! This summer jumpsuit is simply sublime. The loose-fitting pants ensure comfort and great flow, which is perfect for hot days. And did you see the top? It is adorned with a pretty bow at the front. Sewn in a fluid material such as viscose or light cotton, this piece is not only pleasant but super elegant.
Poplin Jumpsuit #4 | Burda Easy 03/2022
With its three variations, this jumpsuit from the Burda Easy range is a must for this summer! Go for the romper look with the short version featuring small ruffles at the shoulders. Or opt for the 7/8th length: just choose your print, color, and fabric to start sewing this timeless and feminine cut.
Bonus! This jumpsuit comes with a step-by-step video tutorial. Find it here!
Chic for Special Events
Twill Jumpsuit 107 | Burda Style 06/2
Do you have an important event coming up that calls for an elaborate outfit? This piece has got it all! Jumpsuits are great for big events because they artfully combine elegance and comfort. The secret is hidden in the fabric! This model is a particular favorite thanks to its deep V-neck and sophisticated short sleeves. The wide pant legs flow beautifully while the large patch pockets elongate the silhouette.
Stretch Jumpsuit 126 | Burda Style 12/17
The muslin of this model ensures an exceptional drape, and the transparent nature makes it both seductive and chic. For sizes 44 to 52, this jumpsuit comes with a belt to subtly mark the waist. Dainty epaulets and darts structure the piece from top to bottom. Finally, the ruffle at the sleeve cuff adds a sweet, flirty touch.
Gorgeous Curvy Pieces
Viscose Jumpsuit 132 | Burda Style 3/21
Jumpsuits are great for curvy figures because they know just how to highlight your beautiful shape! This model for sizes 44 to 52 is a wonderful piece to sew for spring, especially if made in a fluid fabric. The wrap effect of the bodice places your neck and shoulders in the spotlight while the small pleats along the waistline subtly bring the entire piece together.
Crêpe Jumpsuit 125 | Burda Style 06/22
How about a sporty look with trendy details? This jumpsuit features a slit at the neckline, bows at the sleeve ends, and a casing with tie at the waist. The fitted cut hugs your curves in perfect comfort. Plus, you can show off a bit of leg thanks to the 7/8 pant length! Go bold with an eye-catching print or keep it casual with a simple solid color.
Get Cuddly!
Linen Jumpsuit 110 | Burda Style 04/20
Want to relax to the max? Check this linen jumpsuit out! Comfort is guaranteed with the extra-roomy cut. Yet there are extremely chic elements of the piece such as the beautiful seam finishes with welt pockets on the sides and a nice V-neck. Plus, with this cut, there is no seam allowance from top to bottom. In sizes 72 to 88, there’s no question this garment will become a favorite for your cozy days!
Stretch Onesie 130 | Burda Style 12/16
With this onesie, you’ve got yourself the coolest piece to wear at home! You can wear it as pajamas or to lounge around the house: either way, you’re sure to feel relaxed and snug all the while. Sew this model in jersey to blend functionality with aesthetics. And don’t forget to trim the cuffs at the sleeves and pants with a ribbed finish for optimal comfort!
You can easily download all these patterns in PDF format on our website burdastyle.com! And discover all our jumpsuit patterns in one place to make your browsing super easy:
