DRESS: This is a classic shift dress with exceptional fit! It features a scooped neckline, fitted short sleeve, and optional waistline tucks and side seam slits. This pattern also makes a beautiful non-gaping sleeveless dress by omitting the sleeves and bias binding the armholes as well as the neckline.
THIS PATTERN IS ESPECIALLY FITTED FOR THE “APPLE BODY” WHO HAS SLENDER ARMS AND FULL BUST.
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS
Soft, lightweight to medium-weight rayons, cottons, linens, poly or poly blends.
YARDAGE ESTIMATE
Dress Fabric
44”/45” FABRIC:
Size XL to 3X -- 4-1/2 yards
Size 4X to 6X -- 5-1/2 yards
58”/60” FABRIC:
Size XL to 3X -- 4 yards
Size 4X to 6X -- 5 yards