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Shirt Dress Sewing Pattern, The Assembly Line

A classic outfit, the shirt dress features a slight A-line silhouette and is designed to end at mid-calf length . . . Read more

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    A classic outfit. The Shirt dress features a slight A-line silhouette and is designed to end at mid-calf length. It comes with a regular collar, a front button placket and two different cuff sleeves to choose from − one full length and one that ends at the elbow. And pockets of course!

    The pattern is wonderfully versatile and can be changed with the help of our pattern extensions, you can choose both different sleeves and collar styles. 

    The pattern comes carefully packaged in an envelope together with step-by-step sewing instructions.

    Suggested Fabrics: 

    Light to medium light weight fabrics such as cotton, tencel, silk, lawn, linen, crepe de chine or wool crepe.

    Fabric Requirements:

    Fabric needed for the short sleeve version:
    110-120 cm fabric width XS 2.8 m / S 2.8 m / M 3.3 m / L 3.7 m / XL 3.7 m / 2XL 3.7 m / 3XL 3.7 m 
    140-150 cm fabric width XS 2.1 m / S 2.1 m / M 2.2 m / L 2.3 m / XL 2.8 m / 2XL 2.9 m / 3XL 3.0 m

    Fabric needed for the long sleeve version:
    110-120 cm fabric width XS 3.1 m / S 3.1 m / M 3.5 m / L 4.0 m / XL 4.1 m / 2XL 4.1 m / 3XL 4.1 m 
    140-150 cm fabric width XS 2.4 m / S 2.4 m / M 2.4 m / L 2.5 m / XL 3.1 m / 2XL 3.2 m / 3XL 3.2 m 

    You will also need:

    • Fusible interfacing
    • 12 mm buttons
      Front placket: XS-M 11 pcs, L-3XL 12 pcs.
      Sleeve cuffs: Short sleeve 2 buttons, Long sleeve 4 buttons
    • Matching thread

    Ability: Intermediate

    Make more with this pattern:

      • Add another collar or different sleeves with the pattern extensions
      • Colour block with different colour on top and skirt
      • Add contrast colour buttons as a feature

      FIND YOUR SIZE

      The Shirt dress has a fitted top with an a-line skirt. To get the size right use your body measurements for both chest, waist and seat when choosing. 

      FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS

        

       

      (cm) XS S M L XL  2XL 3XL
      A. Chest 89 97 105 113 123 135 147
      B. Waist 80 88 96 104 114 126 138
      C. Body length 42 43 45 46 47 48 50
      D. Skirt length c.f. 83 83 83 83 83 83 83
      E. Short sleeve length 30 30 31 31 32 33 33
      F. Short sleeve cuff closed  28 30 32 35 38 42 46
      G. Bicep both sleeves 35 37 39 42 45 49 53
      H. Long sleeve length 58 60 62 64 64 64 64
      I. Long sleeve cuff closed 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
      J. Collar around 38 40 42 44 46 48 49
      K. Bottom hem 172 180 188 196 206 218 230

       

      YOUR BODY MEASUREMENTS
       

        XS
       
      S
       
      M
       
      L
       
      XL
       
      2XL
       
      3XL
       
      Size EUR 34 36-38 40-42 44-46 48-50 52-54 56-58
      Chest (cm) 80 84-88 92-96 100-104 108-114 120-126 132-138
      Waist (cm) 64 71-75 79-83 87-91 96-102 108-114 120-126
      Seat (cm) 91 95-99 103-107 111-115 119-123 127-131 135-139
      Average body length 168 cm

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      The Assembly Line Dresses Shirt Dress Sewing Pattern, The Assembly Line
      The Assembly Line

      Shirt Dress Sewing Pattern, The Assembly Line

      £21.00

      A classic outfit. The Shirt dress features a slight A-line silhouette and is designed to end at mid-calf length. It comes with a regular collar, a front button placket and two different cuff sleeves to choose from − one full length and one that ends at the elbow. And pockets of course!

      The pattern is wonderfully versatile and can be changed with the help of our pattern extensions, you can choose both different sleeves and collar styles. 

      The pattern comes carefully packaged in an envelope together with step-by-step sewing instructions.

      Suggested Fabrics: 

      Light to medium light weight fabrics such as cotton, tencel, silk, lawn, linen, crepe de chine or wool crepe.

      Fabric Requirements:

      Fabric needed for the short sleeve version:
      110-120 cm fabric width XS 2.8 m / S 2.8 m / M 3.3 m / L 3.7 m / XL 3.7 m / 2XL 3.7 m / 3XL 3.7 m 
      140-150 cm fabric width XS 2.1 m / S 2.1 m / M 2.2 m / L 2.3 m / XL 2.8 m / 2XL 2.9 m / 3XL 3.0 m

      Fabric needed for the long sleeve version:
      110-120 cm fabric width XS 3.1 m / S 3.1 m / M 3.5 m / L 4.0 m / XL 4.1 m / 2XL 4.1 m / 3XL 4.1 m 
      140-150 cm fabric width XS 2.4 m / S 2.4 m / M 2.4 m / L 2.5 m / XL 3.1 m / 2XL 3.2 m / 3XL 3.2 m 

      You will also need:

      Ability: Intermediate

      Make more with this pattern:

      Size

      • XS-L
      • XL-3XL
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