Modest Abaya Kaftan Sewing Pattern PDF

About the Abaya Pattern
This elegant Abaya sewing pattern offers a timeless and modest silhouette with a modern touch. Featuring a classic Mandarin collar, it can be worn with or without a belt, giving you flexibility in styling—whether for everyday wear, special gatherings, or religious occasions.

Designed for simplicity and comfort, this pattern is suitable for confident beginners who want to create a flowy and flattering garment with minimal effort.

Recommended Fabrics
To achieve graceful movement and breathability, we recommend lightweight to medium-weight fabrics such as:
• Crepe
• Chiffon
• Silk
• Rayon
• Satin
• Cotton blends

Choose solid colors for a classic look or embellished fabrics for a festive or formal outfit.

Styling Tips
• Wear with or without a belt for different silhouettes.
• Pair with a matching hijab and simple accessories for a modest, polished look.
• Dress it up with heels and a clutch or keep it casual with flats and a tote.
• Ideal for layering over dresses or pants for extra coverage and elegance.

About the Download
Your purchase includes a printable PDF pattern in 7 sizes (EU 36–48). A size chart is included to help you choose the most accurate fit for your body.

How to Choose the Right Size
This pattern comes in sizes 36 to 48. For the best results, refer to the body measurement chart included in the file and choose the size that best matches your bust, waist, and hip.

📩 Need a custom size? Feel free to message us for special requests.

Printing Instructions
• Print at Actual Size (100%) — do not scale (A4 or A0 paper size).
• You can print at home or in a copy shop—just ensure the operator selects "Actual Size."
• A Print Size Test Square is included to confirm correct scaling after printing.

✅ For the best printing experience, we recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader on your device.

Difficulty Level
★★☆☆☆ (Confident Beginner – Basic sewing skills needed)
Gender: Women
Season: All-year-round (depends on fabric choice)