Dresses

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.

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, 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.

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.

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' Dresses with Yokes, and Belt Pullover, loose-fitting, sleeveless dress has front and back yoke, back neck slit, and topstitching. A: Contrast yoke and purchased scalloped lace. B: High-low hem (wrong side of fabric shows). C: Self-belt and overlay. D: Front slit. A, C: Lined.

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' 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' Notched Tunic and Dresses Semi-fitted A-line tunic and dress have French darts, notch-neckline and sleeve variations. A, B: Ribbon trim. A, C: Flared sleeves. A, B, C: Side slits. A: Contrast bands. B, D: Sleeveless. C: Purchased cording. D: Purchased beads. C, D: Stitched hem.

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

Misses' Elastic-Waist Dresses with Sleeve Variations Pullover dresses have elastic seamed waist, sleeve and length variations. A: Front bodice lace-up with two-part eyelets and trumpet sleeves. B: Purchased lace and bishop sleeves. C: Purchased piping and flared sleeves with ruffled band. D: Sleeveless and floor-length. C, D: Notch neckline. © 2016 Laura Ashley, Inc. All Rights Reserved FABRICS: Challis, Crepes, Crepe de Chine, Cotton Blends. Contrast B: Lace, Eyelet. NOTIONS: A, C, D: 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic. A: Sixteen Eyelets. B: Five 1/2" (1.3 cm) Buttons, 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of 1/8" (0.3 cm) Elastic, 13/4 yds. (1.6 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic and 15/8 yds. (1.5 m) of Scalloped Lace Trim. C: 15/8 yds. (1.5 m) of Piping.

Misses'/Miss Petite Paneled Dresses Fitted dresses have side-front and side-back panels and sleeve variations. A, D: Purchased piping. A: Contrast side-front and side-back. B: Patch pockets. C: Bias side-front and side-back. A: Sleeveless. B, C: Short sleeves. D: Elbow-length sleeves. FABRICS: Stable Knits, Wool Blends, Gabardine, Cotton Blends. Lining: Lining Fabrics. NOTIONS: 22" (56 cm) Zipper and One Hook & Eye. A, D: 31/4 yds. (3.0 m) of 1/8" - 1/4" (0.3 cm - 0.6 cm) Piping.

Misses' Paneled Dresses with Yoke, and Belt Unlined dresses, fitted through bodice, have topstitching, front and back shoulder yokes, front and back princess seams and sleeve variations. A: Contrast front and back. C, D: Patch pockets. C: Self-belt with buckle. D: Contrast panels and shoulder yokes. A: Sleeveless. B, C, D: Short sleeves. Includes separate pattern pieces for A/B, C and D cup sizes. FABRICS: Scuba Knit, Faux Suede, Corduroy, Cotton Blends. NOTIONS: One 22" (56 cm) Zipper and One Hook & Eye. A: 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of 1/2" (1.3 cm) Double-Fold Bias Tape. C: One 1" - 11/2" (2.5 cm - 3.8 cm) Slide Buckle.

Misses' Ruched and Paneled Top, Tunic and Dresses Very close-fitting pullover top, tunic and dresses have front princess seams, ruched front panel, sleeve and neckline variations. A, C: Draped collar. D: Wide collar, contrast sides/sleeves. A: Long sleeves. B: Short sleeves. C: Sleeveless. D: Three-quarter length sleeves. FABRICS: Moderate Stretch Knits Only: Jerseys, Interlock, Cotton Knit. NOTIONS: 1/4 yd. (0.3 m) of Seam Binding. A, C: 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic.