This relaxed-fit dress and tunic pattern features a front and back yoke, V-notch neckline, and back button closure. The dress has easy-to-sew welt pockets and cuffed, three-quarter-length sleeves, while the tunic has hemmed short sleeves. The yoke on this pattern can highlight a favorite print or fabric, and the number of included sleeve styles and hem lengths offer a variety of design options.
Skills Used
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After successfully sewing this pattern, you will have developed the following skills: pockets, sleeves, buttonholes, gathering.
Suggested Fabrics
Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics like quilting cotton, broadcloth, lawn, poplin, shirting, voile, linen, fine-wale corduroy, and silk shantung.
Notions
Coordinating thread, 1/2" buttons (three for sizes 6M-6; four for sizes 8-12), lightweight fusible interfacing.
Fabric Guide (fabric width: 44"-45")
| SIZE |
6-12 M |
12-18 M |
18-24 M |
2T |
3T |
4 |
| View A, Fabric A |
1 1/2 yards |
1 1/2 yards |
1 1/2 yards |
1 1/2 yards |
1 3/4 yards |
1 3/4 yards |
| View A, Fabric B* |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
| View B, Fabric A |
1 yard |
1 yard |
1 yard |
1 yard |
1 yard |
1 1/4 yards |
| View B, Fabric B* |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
| SIZE |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
| View A, Fabric A |
1 3/4 yards |
2 yards |
2 1/4 yards |
2 1/4 yards |
2 1/2 yards |
2 1/2 yards |
| View A, Fabric B* |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
| View B, Fabric A |
1 1/4 yards |
1 1/4 yards |
1 1/2 yards |
1 1/2 yards |
1 1/2 yards |
1 3/4 yards |
| View B, Fabric B* |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
1/2 yard |
* Front and back yoke
Finished Measurements
| SIZE |
6-12 M |
12-18 M |
18-24 M |
2T |
3T |
4 |
| Chest |
20" |
21" |
22" |
23" |
24" |
25" |
| Dress Length* |
17 1/2" |
18 1/2" |
19 1/2" |
20 1/2" |
21 1/2" |
22 3/4" |
| Blouse Length* |
11 1/4" |
12" |
12 3/4" |
13 1/2" |
14 1/2" |
15" |
| SIZE |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
| Chest |
26" |
27" |
28" |
29" |
30" |
31" |
| Dress Length* |
24 1/4" |
25 3/4" |
27 1/4" |
28 3/4" |
30 1/2" |
32 1/2" |
| Blouse Length* |
15 3/4" |
16 1/2" |
17 1/4" |
18" |
18 3/4" |
19 1/2" |
* Measured from shoulder at neck
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