Closet Core Patterns - PDF Sewing Pattern - Nicks Dress + Blouse Pattern

Create your own romantic handmade wardrobe staple with the Closet Core Patterns Nicks Dress + Blouse PDF Sewing Pattern. Inspired by bohemian style, this versatile pattern combines soft gathers, delicate details and relaxed silhouettes to create beautiful garments that are comfortable to wear and satisfying to sew.

The Nicks Dress + Blouse features a loose-fitting V-neck bodice with gathered shoulders, a yoke detail and gently puffed sleeves. Choose between short sleeves or long sleeves finished with wrist pleats and elastic cuffs, then customise your neckline with either a simple facing or a bias-bound finish with rouleau button loops.

View A is a button-front dress with an elasticated waist and three gathered skirt tiers for a flowing silhouette. View B is a voluminous swing tunic with a gathered hip tier, while View C is an elegant blouse with a simpler shape and timeless everyday appeal.

Designed for intermediate sewists, the Nicks Dress + Blouse is a great project for creating a versatile handmade wardrobe piece. Choose lightweight fabrics with drape for a floaty finish, or opt for crisp cottons and linens for a more structured look.

Pattern Features

Women's dress and blouse PDF sewing pattern
Instant digital download
Relaxed V-neck bodice with gathered shoulders and yoke
Puffed sleeves with short or long sleeve options
Long sleeve option with wrist pleats and elastic cuffs
Two neckline finishing options
Rouleau button loops and button detail option
View A: button-front dress with elasticated waist and tiered skirt
View B: gathered swing tunic with hip tier
View C: elegant blouse design
Intermediate sewing pattern

PDF Pattern Includes

Layered A0 PDF file
Layered A4 print-at-home PDF file
Projector file
Detailed instructions in English and French
Sizes 0–20 and 14–32 included where available

Whether you're sewing a flowing bohemian dress, an everyday blouse or a relaxed tunic, the Nicks Dress + Blouse PDF Sewing Pattern gives you multiple styles to create a garment that fits your wardrobe and personal style.

Sewing Skill Level: Intermediate

Fabric Requirements