Designed for light to medium weight woven fabrics, the Mercer comes in 2 versions. View A is sleeveless and View B has a bracelet length sleeve with button detail. Facings finish the neckline and keyhole back along with a single button with loop closure. A narrow hem finishes the lower hem and View B sleeves. View A armholes are finished with bias tape trim.

Wear the Mercer tucked into the high waisted Thompson pant or untucked with slim legged pants. The Mercer Top is available in curvy sizing here.

This is a layered, PDF pattern suitable for printing in A0 copy shop format and both A4 and US letter sized paper. Page quantity: View A is 1 page A0, 25 pages tiled. View B is 2 pages A0, 32 pages tiled.

Lightweight to medium weight wovens with a bit of body such as cotton poplin, chambray, silk shantung, polyester, and blends with tencel. Allow extra fabric to match plaids or stripes.

All Views:

1 – ⅜” (9mm) button with shank for neck closure

¼ yard (22cm) of lightweight fusible Interfacing

For button loop, 2” (51mm) of 1mm elastic OR ¼” (6mm) bias tape

Matching thread

View A:

2 yards (1.8 meters) ¼” (6mm) bias tape in matching color

View B:

2 – ⅜” (9mm) shank buttons for sleeve trim

Watch the: Me Made Style File

Watch the Sewing Tutorial on YouTube.