Dresses

Easy-to-sew tiered dresses have elastic at waist, gathers, and shoulder tie-straps. View A has V-neckline. View B and View C are one-shoulder dresses.

Easy-to-sew, one shoulder dress in mini and maxi lengths with sleeve options, side seam pockets and elasticized waist. Maxi length has side slit Difficulty: 2 (Easy) Suitable Fabrics: Batiks, Charmeuse, Cotton Lawn, Cotton Blends, Crepe de Chine, Gauze, Silky Types, Voile. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Easy-to-sew slim fit knit dress in two lengths has twist front and cut-out detail, sleeveless or cap sleeves, and elasticized waist. Long dress has a side slit. Difficulty: 2 (Easy) Suitable Fabrics: Stretch Knits only such as Bamboo, Interlock, ITY, Jacquard, Jersey, Rib Knit.

Lingerie inspired mini and midi corset dress features a hook and eye closure at center front, plastic boning along front and back princess seams and a delicate ruffle detailing along center front neckline. Midi dress has high-low hem with deep ruffle. Difficulty: 3 (Average) Suitable Fabrics: Challis, Chambray, Lightweight Cotton Types, Silky Types. Lining: Lining Fabric. Interlining: Heavyweight Muslin, Lightweight Canvas.

Misses' easy-to-sew dresses has sleeve, length and ruffle flounce variations. Dress includes ties and bias binding at neckline and separate tie sash. Difficulty: 2 (Easy) Suitable Fabrics: Batiks, Chambray, Cotton Types, Linens, Poplin, Sateen, Silky Types.

Misses' dresses have split neck, kimono style sleeves, elastic at waist and length variations. Difficulty: 2 (Easy) Suitable Fabrics: Batiks, Crepes, Double Georgette, ITY Knits, Jersey, Viscose (Rayons), Silky Types. Interfacing: Lightweight Fusible.

Vintage 1970's Jiffy simple-to-sew knit front-wrap long or short halter-dress has flared skirt stitched to bodice with soft tucks and self-fabric tie ends. Short dress is mini length. Long dress is ankle length. Sized for stretch knits only. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Difficulty: 1 (Very Easy) Suitable Fabrics: Stretch Knits only such as Jerseys, Matte Jerseys, Stretch Velvet, Tricot.

Vintage 1970's Jiffy easy-to-sew short halter dress and halter top with sweetheart neckline and front gathers have bands forming extensions tied at back neck. Sized for stretch knits only. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional size options and cutting layouts. Difficulty: 1 (Very Easy) Suitable Fabrics: Stretch Knits only such as Jerseys, Lightweight Double Knits, Matte Jerseys, Stretch Velvet, Tricot.

Simplicity sewing pattern 9820 Misses' Knit Dresses and Shrug Simplicity sewing pattern for Semi-fitted dress in two lengths is slightly flared at hem and has back invisible zipper closure. View A dress is midi length with draped off-the-shoulder neckline. View B is a strapless long length dress. The shrug has center front knot with a pull through tie.

Simplicity sewing pattern for Pullover dress with front buttons and convertible collar has pintucked bodice, elasticized waist and short puffed sleeves, lace trim and self-fabric bow accent. Roomy tabard style apron in above or below knee length has patch pockets and side ties that can be tied around the body for a snug fit or in bows at the sides for a more relaxed fit. See envelope for more information.

Vintage Simplicity 1960's Jiffy dress with three main pattern pieces. Simple to sew collarless A-line dress has raglan sleeves, back zipper, extended neckline, optional front and back waistline darts and purchased or ribbon belt worn either above or below normal waistline. View 1 and 2 are regular-length. View 3 is above knee-length. View 1 has about wrist-length sleeves. View 2 and 3 have short sleeves. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Very Easy Suitable Fabrics: Cottons and Blends, Cotton Sateen, Crepe, Double Knits, Jersey, Lightweight Wools and Wool Blends, Moire, Printed Silks, Synthetics and Blends, Textured Knits, Wool Crepe. Pattern 9845.

Vintage Simplicity 1960's Jiffy dress with three main pattern pieces. Simple to sew slim dress with high round neckline and back zipper has extended shoulder line and optional self tie belt. View 1 & 2 have a tie collar. View 1 has long set-in sleeves. View 2 & 3 are sleeveless. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Very Easy Suitable Fabrics: Brocades, Cotton and Cotton Blends, Cotton Knit, Crepe, Double Knits, Jersey, Lightweight Wool and Wool Blends, Linen, Pique, Satin, Silks, Silk Shantung, Synthetics and Blends, Velveteen, Wool Crepe. Pattern 9846.

Vintage Simplicity 1960's dress sewing pattern. The sleeveless and collarless sheath dress View 1 has high round neckline and back zipper. View 2 & 3 with gathered neckline has bias binding and bow trim. View 2 has long set-in sleeves gathered to sleeve bands. Sleeveless view 3 has optional feather trim. When view 2 or 3 is made of lace or sheer fabric, View 1 dress may be worn as an underdress. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics: All views in Brocade, Challis, Crepe, Metallic Knits, Matelasse, Silks, Synthetics and Blends. View 1 also in Cottons and Cotton Blends, Linen, Metallic Brocades, Metallic Crepe. Views 1 and 2 also in Jersey, Lightweight Wool and Wool Blends, Printed Wools, Wool Crepe. Views 2, 3 also in Chiffon, Cotton Sheers, Lace, Metallic Netting, Voile. Pattern 9848.

Vintage Simplicity 1950's dress sewing pattern. Empire-line dress has short kimono sleeves and neck band to which upper edge of bodice front is softly pleated. Pleated section crosses right over left at neck edge. Dress has back neck zipper opening. View 1 has flared skirt; View 2 has sheath skirt with back pleat. Both skirts are fitted with waistline-darts and shaped to a point in front; cut straight in back at upper edge. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Broadcloth, Chambray, Cottons, Cotton Blends, Linen, Pique, Viscoses (Rayons), Shantung, Silk, Synthetics, Taffeta. View 1 also in Peau de soie, Satin. View 2 also in Crepe, Jersey, Wools. Interfacing: Lightweight Sew-in (optional). Pattern 9849.

Dress and jumpsuit with corseted top have back zipper, seamed cups, boning, adjustable lingerie elastic straps and elastic foldover binding. Maxi length dress has shoulder ruffles and gathered skirt with hem ruffle. Jumpsuit has slim legs and front and back darts for fit. Separate pattern pieces included for cup sizes A through J. See envelope for more information. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics: Brocade, Cotton Types, Jacquard, Power Mesh, Taffeta. A Contrast 2 and A also in: Allover Lace, Organza. Bodice B also in Novelty Sequin Fabrics. B Contrast 2 (Pants) also in Velvet. Lining: Organza, Stretch Mesh. Pattern 9850.

Misses' Dress in Two Lengths Vintage Simplicity 1960's Jiffy dress sewing pattern. The collarless dress with low round neckline has back zipper. View 1 and View 2 have front and back waistline darts. View 1 sleeveless dress with slit in left side seam is ankle-length. View 2 and View 3 have short set-in sleeves. View 3 is worn with a ribbon sash. Authentic Vintage Reproduction includes additional sizes and cutting layouts.

Misses' Knit Dress in Three Lengths One shoulder dress has a gathered side cut out detail, gathered shoulder which can be made with or without a sleeve, and length variations. View A has an asymmetrical hem. SEWING RATING : Average

Misses' Dress with Length Variations Fitted color blocked dress has bodice with princess seams and bust darts. Dress comes in three lengths and can be made with or without sleeves. Dress A has a neckband. All views have side seam pockets. SEWING RATING : Average

Misses' Dresses Relaxed fit shirt dress with elastic waist and side seam pockets. Includes an optional pointed collar and placket that can be made in a contrasting fabric. Dress has a forward drop shoulder with full pleated sleeves and elastic closures in two sleeve length variations. Dress also comes in two length options as well as an optional cut out at the back waist. SEWING RATING Average

Shirt style long line dress Shirt tail hemline. Easy fit. Raglan sleeves with fold back cuff. Inseam pockets. Left breast pocket. One piece collar. Buttoned front. Slight hi-low hem line. FABRIC SUGGESTION Washed linen, rayon, crepe, silk. TRIMS Buttons; 9 x 11.5 / 18L

You will love this gorgeous button through sun dress. The bodice is beautifully fitted. The shaped bust seams and the shirred back allows this dress to fit perfectly and be comfortable to wear. The skirt has gathers falling from the waist and and two large patch pockets. Not after a dress? You can make this one as a midriff top too! FABRIC SUGGESTION linen, cotton, crepe TRIMS Buttons: 12 x 17 mm / 26L Elastic: 6 mm / 1/4" wide. See elastic cut measurement chart for length (see our notions depatment for elastic) Please note: Style Arc patterns are suited to a more confident sewer. The written instructions are not illustrated at each step.

This sophisticated midi dress will effortlessly elevate your wardrobe. It is a regular fit with a slightly blouson bodice and flowy skirt which falls from the shirred waistline. We have provided two bodices, one to use with the feminine, shirred cuff sleeve or alternatively a bodice for a sleeveless look. The curved hem gives this style a totally up to the moment feel. FABRIC SUGGESTION Silk, rayon and georgette. TRIMS 1x button 10 mm / 16L and Shirring elastic. Please note: Style Arc patterns are suited to a more confident sewer. The written instructions are not illustrated at each step.

A timeless ode to Audrey Hepburn featuring a vintage-inspired straight neckline and waist ties that can be wrapped around to tie at the front, or fastened at the back to form a plunging back. You can choose between a figure-hugging pencil skirt with front split and an equally classic and flattering A-line silhouette. With the option to make either the entire dress or just the skirt from this pattern, you'll have plenty of outfits for your own Breakfast at Tiffany's. This printed pattern hardcopy is made in New Zealand using recycled/recyclable materials. Sewing level: intermediate Fabric recommendations: Light to medium weight woven fabrics in cotton, silk or linen.

One pattern ' two cocktail dresses: Both feature an especially flattering neckline and a slim silhouette with a slightly flared skirt and scalloped hem. The sleeves of the lace dress view A are left unlined for a beautiful sheer effect.

This dress with pretty flounces at the sleeves and skirt can be adjusted at the waist with a drawstring. There is binding at the neckline and small pleats create a bit more volume while also adding to the generally playful look of this style. The same pattern can be used for the hip length blouse featuring a flattering peplum. SEWING RATING : Easy

Enchanting summer dresses in mock wrap style will guarantee that easy summer feeling! The skirt of view A features a dipped hem and fanciful tie straps. View B has a straight hem line and simple straps. Both styles can easily be worn in the evening as well, depending on your choice of fabric. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics Cotton fabrics, blends, viscose/ rayon, silk. B: Also sequin fabrics.

Feminine dresses with a full front button fastening, collar with collarband and angled armholes. View A has a clean look and features a separate belt. View B is more romantic with frills to embellish the top. Difficulty: Easy Suitable Fabrics Lightweight cotton fabrics, viscose/ rayon, crepe fabrics.

Are you an experienced sewer who enjoys an especially clever design? If so, you will love these styles. Both dress and top have an off-center band in front. It appears to be buttoned on but is actually sewn in place. Cleverly angled pleats will also direct the eye to this unusual detail. Both styles fasten with an invisible zipper concealed in the side seam. Difficulty: Average Suitable Fabrics Cotton fabrics, viscose/ rayon, crepe fabrics, linen.

Feel good fashion is what we want to call this dress with a high set skirt and round neckline with a back slit. View A is calf length with wide sleeves held at the wrists by cuffs. View B is knee length and features narrower sleeves with pleats to finish off the lower edges.