Sewing Skirt: Mira Wiron Kebaya Skirt

Location & Time:

(1) Stitch4you.sg@Aljunied, 82 Lor 23 Geylang, #04-07 Next to carpark highest level, Atrix Building, Singapore 388409

• 5 September: 9.30am to 4.30pm (with a 30 min lunch break)
• 14 November: 9.30am to 4.30pm (with a 30 min lunch break)

(2) Home Studio @ Binjai Park/ Upper Bukit Timah Road

• We also offer weekday class on selected mornings/ afternoons at Binjai Park @ Upper Bukit Timah (near King Albert Park MRT Station). Drop us a message if you are keen. 

What you will make: 

The Mira Wiron Skirt is a modern, wearable interpretation of the traditional kain wiron style. It features seven neatly stacked front pleats, creating an elegant focal point while allowing comfortable movement. Waist and back darts gently shape the skirt for a flattering silhouette, while the elasticated waistband provides added ease and comfort.

A side zip with a hook-and-bar closure gives the skirt a clean, secure finish. 

Patterns for hip size 86cm to 110cm are available. (Please get in touch with us first prior to registration if your measurements do not fit the hip size above.)

What you will learn:

• Fabric layout and cutting
• Sewing and arranging seven stacked front pleats
• Sewing darts to shape the skirt
• Constructing an elasticated waistband
• Inserting a side zip
• Attaching a hook-and-bar closure
  

Suitable for:  Beginners with basic sewing-machine experience. Guidance will be provided throughout the workshop.

Things You Need to Bring Along:

• One 8-inch zip
• One pair of hook-and-bar fasteners
• Matching sewing thread
• Fabric in one of the following quantities:
  • One piece of batik for hip measurements below 100 cm, and two pieces of batik for hip measurements of 100 cm and above OR
  • 2.5 m of 60-inch-wide cotton woven fabric OR
  • 3.25 m of 44-inch-wide cotton woven fabric

Please bring additional fabric if your print requires pattern matching or directional placement.

All other sewing tools & equipment will be provided at the class. 

A soft copy of the pattern (with all sizes) will also be emailed to you after the class. 

 +Class may be rescheduled if the minimum number is not reached.