D7142 - Empire Dress with Overlays (XXL-6X)

$17.50

This is a striking empire design highlighted with creative asymmetrical crisscross overlays. The underdress is a classic sleeveless empire dress with a scooped neckline and exceptional fit!

Through creative fabric choices, this dress can be styled for casual daywear or elegant evening wear.

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS
Dress: Soft lightweight to medium-weight rayons,knits, cottons, or linens.
Overlay: Soft and/or sheer lightweight silks, chiffons, rayons, or cottons.

This is the XXL-6X pattern.
For the smaller size range (50% off), please click here.
We are clearing out our old supply of the smaller size range.

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YARDAGE ESTIMATE

Dress Fabric:	Overlay Fabric:
44”/45” FABRIC:	44”/45” FABRIC:
Size XS-S-M-L -- 3-1/4 yards	Size XS-S-M-L -- 2-1/2 yards
Size XL to 3X -- 4-1/2 yards
Size 4X to 6X -- 5-1/2 yards

58”/60” FABRIC:	58”/60” FABRIC:
Size XS-S-M-L -- 3 yards	Size XS-S-M-L -- 2-1/4 yards
Size XL to 3X -- 4 yards
Size 4X to 6X -- 5 yards

Size Chart

Vests - Blouses - Shirts - Dresses - Jackets
Choose Size By Fullest Bust Measurement (Not Bra Size)

Skirts - Pants - Panties - Petty Pants
Choose Size By Fullest Hip Measurement (High Or Low)

XS-XL SIZE CHART
PATTERN SIZE	X-SMALL	SMALL	MEDIUM	LARGE	X-LARGE*
RETAIL SIZE	3-4	6-8	10-12	14	16
BUST	34"-35"	36"-37"	38"-39"	40"-41"	42"-43"
WAIST	25"-26"	27"-28"	29"-30"	31"-32"	33"-34"
HIP	35"-36"	37"-38"	39"-40"	41"-42"	43"-46"

* NOTE FOR XS-XL PATTERNS:
ALL BUTTERICK PATTERNS INCLUDE ALL SIZES XS-XL.
OUR IN-HOUSE PATTERNS DO NOT INCLUDE SIZE XL. ONLY XS-L ARE INCLUDED.
BUT SIZE XL CAN BE CREATED BY ADDING 1/2 INCH TO THE SIDE SEAMS OF SIZE L.

XXL-6X SIZE CHART
PATTERN SIZE	XXL	1X	2X	3X	4X	5X	6X
RETAIL SIZE	18-20W	22-24W	26-28W	30-32W	34-36W	38-40W	42-44W
BUST	44"-45"	46"-48"	50"-52"	54"-56"	58"-60"	62"-64"	66"-68"
WAIST	36"-37"	38"-40"	42"-44"	46"-48"	50"-52"	54"-55"	56"-58"
HIP	48"-52"	54"-56"	58"-60"	62"-64"	66"-68"	70"-72"	74"-76"
BICEP	15.5"	16.5"	18"	19.5"	21"	22.5"	24"

NOTE FOR XXL-6X PATTERNS:
IN THE HIP AREA, OUR DRESSES, TOPS, AND VESTS
ARE 10” LARGER THAN THE FINISHED BUST MEASUREMENT

This is a striking empire design highlighted with creative asymmetrical crisscross overlays. The underdress is a classic sleeveless empire dress with a scooped neckline and exceptional fit!

Through creative fabric choices, this dress can be styled for casual daywear or elegant evening wear.

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS
Dress: Soft lightweight to medium-weight rayons,knits, cottons, or linens.
Overlay: Soft and/or sheer lightweight silks, chiffons, rayons, or cottons.

This is the XXL-6X pattern.
For the smaller size range (50% off), please click here.
We are clearing out our old supply of the smaller size range.

YARDAGE ESTIMATE

Dress Fabric:	Overlay Fabric:
44”/45” FABRIC:	44”/45” FABRIC:
Size XS-S-M-L -- 3-1/4 yards	Size XS-S-M-L -- 2-1/2 yards
Size XL to 3X -- 4-1/2 yards
Size 4X to 6X -- 5-1/2 yards

58”/60” FABRIC:	58”/60” FABRIC:
Size XS-S-M-L -- 3 yards	Size XS-S-M-L -- 2-1/4 yards
Size XL to 3X -- 4 yards
Size 4X to 6X -- 5 yards