The Niven Sewing Pattern

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The Niven Sewing Pattern by Merchant & Mills is a timeless, oversized shirt or shirt-dress design that blends structure with everyday ease. Featuring a bib front, grandad collar, a nd cuffed sleeves, it offers a refined yet relaxed silhouette suitable for a range of occasions. The dress version includes in-seam pockets for added functionality and comfort. Designed with an oversized fit and fine detailing, Niven is ideal for experienced makers looking to master precision sewing techniques. The pattern’s classic tailoring and minimal aesthetic make it a wardrobe staple you’ll return to again and again. For best results, choose fabrics with a tight weave such as cotton poplin, cotton chambray, Indian handlooms, hemp/cotton blends, or lightweight denim. Skill Level: Experienced Fabric Suggestions: Light to medium-weight wovens – cotton poplin, chambray, Indian handlooms, hemp/cotton blends, lightweight denim Seam Allowance: 1.5 cm unless otherwise stated Fit: Oversized Show more