Misses' dress (close-fitting through bust) has puffed sleeves with sleeve head, princess seaming, godets, invisible back zipper, purchased bias neck facing, sleeve slit opening with hook and eye closure, length variations.
Difficulty: Advanced
Suitable Fabrics
Fabrics: Mikado, Linen, Poplin, Broadcloth. Sleevehead: Taffeta, Netting.
Pattern 1782.
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MISSES' DRESS
Misses dress (close-fitting through bust) has puffed sleeves with sleeve head, princess seaming, godets, invisible back zipper, purchased bias neck facing. Sleeve slit opening with hook and eye closure, length variations.
FABRICS: Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.
*With Nap. **Without Nap.
Mikado, Linen, Poplin, Broadcloth. Sleevehead: Taffeta, Netting.
Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
NOTIONS: One 22" (56 cm) Invisible Zipper, Two Hook and Eye Closures, 1/2" (1.3 cm) Single Fold Bias Tape.
Size Combinations: B5(8-10-12-14-16), F5(16-18-20-22-24)
Fabric widths given in inches. |
SIZES |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
DRESS A |
45"*** |
45/8
|
45/8
|
45/8
|
45/8
|
43/4
|
51/8
|
51/8
|
51/8
|
51/8
|
yds. |
60"*** |
31/4
|
33/8
|
33/8
|
35/8
|
35/8
|
33/4
|
33/4
|
37/8
|
37/8
|
yds. |
DRESS B |
45"*** |
101/2
|
101/2
|
101/2
|
101/2
|
105/8
|
113/8
|
113/8
|
113/8
|
111/2
|
yds. |
60"*** |
71/2
|
71/2
|
71/2
|
75/8
|
75/8
|
75/8
|
75/8
|
73/4
|
73/4
|
yds. |
SLEEVE HEAD A, B |
45, 60, 72"** |
1 |
1 |
11/8
|
11/8
|
11/8
|
11/8
|
11/8
|
11/8
|
11/4
|
yds. |
Fabric widths given in centimeters. |
SIZES |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
DRESS A |
115 cm*** |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.4 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
m |
152 cm*** |
3.0 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
m |
DRESS B |
115 cm*** |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.8 |
10.3 |
10.4 |
10.4 |
10.6 |
m |
152 cm*** |
6.9 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
m |
SLEEVE HEAD A, B |
115, 152, 183 cm** |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
m |