Gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous dresses, perfect in fluid dress-weight
fabrics: try wool or silk crepe, rayon, or a stable knit like silk or wool
jersey.
Unined, pull-over semi-fitted Dress is gathered onto a deep V-neckband with
optional modesty panel, and features shaped center front and back seams.
Dress has raglan sleeves: choose from short banded sleeves, or full length
sleeves with optional ruching at the wrist. Hem finishes at the knee or at
maxi length; dress has options for a raised, banded hemline too.
You’ll wear these great styles year-round: just choose your perfect mix
of sleeves and hem length! Mix and match your favorite solids and prints
for a totally on-trend look.
Fabric:
Sizes 6-8-10 need around 13/4 yards of fabric , 1/4 yard of main contrast,
and 1/8 yard of remaining contrast for the banded hem version ; you’ll need
2 yards of fabric for the knee length version and 3 yards for the maxi.
Sizes 12-14-16-18 need around 2 yards of fabric, 1/4 yard of main contrast,
and 1/8 yard of remaining contrast for the banded hem version ; you’ll need
21/4 yards of baric for the knee length version and 31/4 yards for the maxi.
Sizes 20-22-24-26 need around 21/2 yards of fabric, 1/4 yard of main
contrast, and 1/8 yard of remaining contrast for the banded hem version; you
’ll need 21/2 yards of fabric for the knee length version and 31/2 yards for
the maxi.
All yardages are for 60” wide fabric. You will also need about 1/4 yard of
interfacing,
plus 2 x 1/2” buttons if you are making the long sleeves.