Classic Style With A Retro Flounce
Keep the swing in your step with this breezy dress. The cap sleeves, pleated neckline and A-line skirt with godet inserts make this a flattering fit for anyone.
MATERIALS NEEDED:
Suitable fabrics include quilting-weight cotton, voile, light-weight decorator fabric and other light to medium-weight woven fabrics.
Notions: Coordinating thread, one 22" invisible zipper, one hook and eye, 1 1/2"-wide satin ribbon.
Helpful Tools: Pins, scissors, iron, seam ripper, marking pen or chalk, pattern weights, ruler, hand-sewing needle, invisible zipper foot.
JOEL DEWBERRY ECLECTIC MODERN PATTERN SIZE GUIDE:
Size |
Waist |
Hip |
2 |
25" |
30 1/2" |
4 |
27" |
37" |
6 |
28" |
38" |
8 |
29" |
39" |
10 |
30 1/2" |
40 1/2" |
12 |
32" |
42" |
14 |
34" |
44" |
16 |
36" |
46" |
18 |
38" |
48" |
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: (44/45” wide fabrics)
Size |
Dress |
Godets |
Lining |
Fusible Interfacing |
2 |
2 1/3 yd. |
1 yd. |
2 1/3 yd. |
1/4 yd. |
4 |
2 1/3 yd. |
1 yd. |
2 1/3 yd. |
1/4 yd. |
6 |
2 1/3 yd. |
1 yd. |
2 1/3 yd. |
1/4 yd. |
8 |
2 1/3 yd. |
1 yd. |
2 1/3 yd. |
1/4 yd. |
10 |
2 1/3 yd. |
1 yd. |
2 1/3 yd. |
1/4 yd. |
12 |
2 1/3 yd. |
1 yd. |
2 1/3 yd. |
1/4 yd. |
14 |
2 1/3 yd. |
1 yd. |
2 1/3 yd. |
1/4 yd. |
16 |
2 1/3 yd. |
1 yd. |
2 1/3 yd. |
1/4 yd. |
18 |
2 1/3 yd. |
1 yd. |
2 1/3 yd. |
1/4 yd. |