Folkwear - Poet's Shirt - 217 pattern-sweater Tropical Shirt sewing pattern is

Tropical Shirt sewing pattern is a casual button-up short-sleeved shirt with a convertible collar

and a classic shirt cuff with binding and house

it can be made in a variety of fabrics and can easily be styled up or down

Perhaps skip the hidden button front and choose visible buttons and no lower pockets

Folkwear - Poet's Shirt - 217 pattern-sweater Tropical Shirt sewing pattern isThis romantic shirt dates from the 1820s, when such poets as Byron, Shelley, and Keats wore their collars open in defiance of conventional fashion. French authoress George Sand took not only a man's name, but men's clothing to express her views on the equality of the sexes. Folkwear's Poet's Shirt pattern dates from the 1820s and 1830s, and was worn by non poets with the collar turned up and wrapped with a carefully tied cravat. Boys' collars often