Dresses

MISSES' DRESSES: Dresses have neckline variations, fitted, lined bodice, skirt cut on crosswise grain, shaped hemline, wrong side shows, back zipper and narrow hem. D: Hem band. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Challis, Cotton Blends, Sateen, Chambray. Lining: Lining & Cotton Fabrics. RATING:VERY EASY NOTIONS: 18" Zipper, Hook & Eye.

MISSES' DRESSES: Dresses have fitted, lined bodice and inset, front princess seams, raised waist, layered skirt (cut on crosswise grain) variations, invisible back zipper, and narrow hem. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Crepes, Cotton Blends, Satin, Sateen. Lining: Lining Fabrics. NOTIONS: One 14" Invisible Zipper and Hook & Eye. RATING: EASY

MISSES' DRESSES: Dresses have close-fitting, pleated, lined, bias front bodice, skirt (cut on crosswise grain), hemline variations, back zipper, and narrow hem. B, C, D: Shaped hemline, wrong side shows. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics RATING: EASY FABRICS: Satin, Crepes, Cotton Blends, Challis. Lining: Lining or Cotton Fabrics. NOTIONS: One 16" Zipper and One Hook & Eye.

Size 6 - 14 only MISSES' DRESSES: Lined dresses have fitted bodice, semi-fitted skirt, and back zipper. B: Overlay, and purchased ribbon belt. Designed for medium-weight wovens. FABRICS: Tafetta, Crepes, Shantung. Contrast B: Double Edge Scallop Lace. Lining: Lining Fabric, Cotton Blends. RATING: EASY NOTIONS: A, B: 14" Zipper, One Hook & Eye, 13/4 yds. of 1" Horse Hair. B: 27/8 yds. of 3" Ribbon.

Size 14-22 only MISSES' DRESSES: Pullover dresses have close-fitting bodice, raised waist, gathered, bias overlays, and narrow hem. B, C: Stitched hem on sleeves. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits RATING: EASY FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knit.

MISSES'/MISS PETITE DRESSES: Lined dresses (with or without yokes and sleeves) have close-fitting, interfaced, lined, boned bodice, front princess seams, overlay, semi-fitted skirt, double or triple layered gathered overskirts, raw edge finish, and invisible back zipper. Create your own design with mix and match pattern pieces. Note: Tips to embellish your finished dress are included. Designed for lightweight to medium-weight wovens. FABRICS: Satin, Taffeta. Bodice Overlay and Yokes: Sheers, Lace, Tulle. Gathered Overskirts: Tulle, Netting. Lining: Lining Fabrics. RATING: AVERAGE DIFFICULTY NOTIONS: 12" Invisible Zipper, Hook and Eye, 11/4 yds. of Boning in Casing.

MISSES' DRESSES: Flared pullover dresses (close-fitting through bust) have neck band, round neckline, hemline variations, and narrow hem. A, B: Short sleeves. B, C, D: Wrong side shows on hemline. B, D: High-low hem. C: Three-quarter length sleeves. D, E: Sleeveless. Designed for medium-weight to heavyweight knits. FABRICS: Cotton Jerseys, Interlock, Novelty Knits. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. Size Combinations: Y(XSmall-Small-Medium), ZZ(Large-XLarge-XXLarge)

MISSES'/MISS PETITE DRESSES: Pullover fit and flare dresses (close-fitting through bust) have neck band, princess seams, raglan sleeves and narrow hem. B, C, D: Stitched hem on sleeves. A, E: Sleeveless. B, D: Short sleeves. C: Three-quarter length sleeves. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knit, Interlock, Novelty Knits. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

Only size 6 - 14 available MISSES' DRESSES: Pullover dresses have elasticized lower edge of bodice variations, gathered midriff with stay, gathered skirt back, and narrow hem. A, B: Close-fitting bodice, sleeveless and scoop neckline. B: Gathered skirt front. C, D: Loose-fitting surplice bodice extends into pleated back neckline, and front waist pleats. A, C, D: Mock-bands on skirt. A, D: High-low hemline, wrong side shows. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knit, Matted Jersey. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. NOTIONS: 11/4 yds. of 1/4" Elastic. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

MISSES' DRESSES AND BELT: Dresses have pointed collar, collar and front bands, fitted bodice, back pleat, self-lined yoke, forward shoulder seams, French darts and narrow hem. B: Below elbow sleeves, button tab. A, B, C: Patch pockets. A, C: Belt, sleeveless and bias armhole facings. Rolled sleeves B and hem C: Wrong side shows. B, D: Stitched hem on sleeves. C: Handkerchief hem. C, D: Flared skirt cut on crosswise grain, short sleeves and side seam pockets. Note: Separate pattern pieces are included for cup sizes A/B, C, D. Designed for medium-weight wovens. FABRICS: Poplin, Cotton Blends, Denim, Sateen. *With Nap. **Without Nap. NOTIONS: A, C, D: Nine 1/2" Buttons. B: Eleven 1/2" Buttons. A, C: One 11/2" Buckle. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

MISSES' DRESSES: Dresses (fitted through bust) have neckline variations, princess seams, stitched hems, and invisible back zipper. A: Short sleeves. B: Long sleeves. A, B: V-neckline. C: Sleeveless and round neckline. Designed for medium-weight wovens. FABRICS: Crepes, Cotton Blends, Gabardine, Sateen. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. NOTIONS: 22" Invisible Zipper, Hook & Eye. Size Combinations: [(6-8-10)-(12-14-16)-(18-20-22)] All sizes in one envelope.

MISSES' TOP AND DRESSES: Loose-fitting, pullover top and dresses have raised, elasticized, seamed waist, scoop neckline and stitched hems. A: Short sleeves. B, C: Three-quarter length sleeves and side pockets. C: Collar. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knit Interlock. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. NOTIONS: 2 yds. of 3/8"-1" Wide Precut Rolls of Bias Fusible Tape, 11/4 yds. of 1/2" Elastic. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

Shrug is unlined. Pullover dresses have very loose-fitting, gathered surplice bodice, forward shoulder seams, no shoulder seams, bias band, raised waist, and skirt variations. B, C: Asymmetrical hemline, wrong side shows. B, D: Sleeveless. C: Three-quarter length sleeves. D: Cut on crosswise grain and maxi length. A, C, D: Stitched hem on sleeves. All have narrow hem. Note: No provisions provided for above waist adjustment on all garments.

Size 6 - 14 only Pullover dresses have collar, collar band, fitted bodice, front half-placket, fly button closing, French darts, partially elasticized back pleated into self-lined yoke, skirt with side-front and side-back seams, shaped hemline, and narrow hem. A: Sleeveless, bias armhole facings. B: Long sleeves gathered into barrel cuffs.

Pullover dresses have loose-fitting, lined bodice with shoulder pleats, raised front waist, front pleated and elasticized back skirt, narrow hem, and front snap closing. A: Contrast bodice. A, D: Sleeveless. B: Long sleeves gathered into bands. C: Short sleeves. C, D: Front extends into tie ends. D: Maxi-length. FABRICS: Challis, Crepe de Chine, Crepes, Cotton Blends. Lining: Lining Fabrics. NOTIONS: 5/8 yd. (0.6 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic, Three Small Snaps.

Pullover dresses, close-fitting through bust, have neck band, sleeve and hemline variations. Narrow hems. A: Short sleeves. B: Long sleeves. C: High-low hem. C, D: Cap sleeves. D: Front slit. FABRICS: Medium-Weight Moderate Stretch Knits: Cotton Knits, Cotton Jersey. **Only size XS - M (4 - 14) available

Pullover dresses (close-fitting through bust) have diagonal seam detail, hemline variations, and narrow hem. A: Armhole bands. B: Stitched hem on sleeves. C: Upper front and back, cut on crosswise grain, bias lower front and back. A, C: Handkerchief hem. A, C, D: Wrong side shows on hemline. C, D: Sleeveless. D: High-low hem. Note: No provisions provided for above waist adjustment. FABRICS: Medium-Weight Moderate Stretch Knits: Cotton Jersey, Interlock, Cotton Knit.

Fitted, pullover, sleeveless dress and pull-on jumpsuit have front and back extending into tie ends (wrong side shows) and narrow hem. Circa 1976 For moderate stretch knits only.

Tops and dresses (close-fitting through bust) have bias neck facing, self-lined side-front and side-back, gathers, raised waist, invisible back zipper, narrow hem and topstitching. A, C, D: Sleeveless. B: Flutter sleeves, underarm slit. D: Front slit. Includes separate pattern pieces for A/B, C and D cup sizes. FABRICS: Washed Silks, Crepe de Chine, Crepe, Cotton Blends.

Pullover top, dresses and pull-on skirts have narrow hem. A: Stitched hem. A, B, C: Sleeveless and scoop neckline. C, F: Shaped hemline (wrong side shows). D, E, F: Elasticized waist. Patterns designed for the beginner Easy-to-follow instructions and basic sewing tips For moderate stretch knits only.

Top, tunic and dresses (semi-fitted through bust) have collar, back pleated into self-lined yoke with forward shoulder seams, and front-fly button closing. B, C: Button tab, below-elbow sleeves. A, B, D: Narrow hem. A, D: Sleeve bands, shaped hemline. B, C, D: Chest pockets. C, D: Flaps. Rolled sleeves B, C and hemline B, D: Wrong side shows. E: Self-belt. B, D, E: Side slits. C, E: Stitched hem. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Gingham, Linen, Chambray, Crepes.

Misses' Laced-Up or Split-Neck Tops and Dress Loose-fitting, pullover tops and dress have front band, French darts, shaped hemline, and narrow hem. A: Short sleeves and sleeve bands. B: Collar. A, B: Neck band. B, C: Chest pockets, long, two-piece sleeves with pleats, button cuffs and tabs. Wrong side shows on rolled sleeves. D: Sleeveless. Mock-neck C, D and armhole D bands. B, C, D: Purchased lacing.

Misses' Handkerchief-Hem, Tent Dresses and Jumpsuit Pullover, sleeveless dresses and pull-on jumpsuit have V-neckline, draped sides and narrow hem. A: Lined. C: Contrast lower bands. D: Wide-leg openings.

Size XS - M (6-14) only Misses' Sleeveless, Side-Panel Dresses and Belt Pullover, loose-fitting, sleeveless dresses have back neck slit, side panels, narrow hem, and neckline and armhole bindings. A: Contrast belt. B: High-low hem (wrong side of fabric shows). B, C: Shaped hemlines. C: Front and back cut on crosswise grain. D: Side-front slit.

Misses' Gathered-Neckline Dresses with Ties, and Belt Loose-fitting, sleeveless, pullover dresses have neckline gathers, back neck slit and hemline variations. C: Belt, and side slit. D: Elasticized waist.

Misses' Wrap Dresses and Belt Fitted, wrap dress has self-belt and French darts. A: Flutter sleeves. B: Bishop sleeves. C, D: Sleeveless. D: High-low hem (wrong side of fabric will show).

Misses' Flared Knit Top and Dress Flared pullover top and dress are close-fitting through bust, with round neckline with band, back neck slit, narrow hem and sleeve variations. A: Three-quarter sleeves. B: Sleeveless. For moderate stretch knits only.

Misses' Overlay-Bodice Dresses, Romper and Jumpsuit Sleeveless dresses, romper and jumpsuit are fitted through the bodice, have front and back overlays, scoop neckline, gathers, back invisible zipper, topstitching and narrow hems. C, D: Side pockets. C: Purchased scallop lace or eyelet trim. © 2016 Laura Ashley, Inc FABRICS: Crepes, Challis, Crepe de Chine, Lawn. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: 20" (51 cm) Invisible Zipper, Hook & Eye. C: 33/4 yds. (3.5 m) of 1" - 2" (2.5 cm - 5 cm) Scallop Lace Trim.

Misses' Twist-Front Dresses Close-fitting pullover dress has front twist detail at waist and neckline variations. A, C: Sleeveless. A, D: Mock-neck collar. B: Long sleeves. D: Short sleeves. Note: No provisions provided for above waist adjustment. FABRICS: Two-way stretch knits: Jerseys, Matted Jerseys. Interlock.

Misses' Knit Side-Panel Dresses with Yokes Fitted pullover dresses have side panels (no side seams), front and back yoke and neckline variations. A, B: Shaped hem. A, D: Turtleneck collar. A: Sleeveless. B: Three-quarter length sleeves. C, D: Long sleeves. FABRICS: Medium-Weight Moderate Stretch Knits: Sweater Knits, Ponte Knits, Interlock, Cotton Knit. NOTIONS: Seam Binding