Step Out in Style with This Dreamy Shirred Dress & Blouse Sewing Pattern!
Get ready for endless compliments with this stunning shirred waist dress and blouse pattern! Designed to flatter and flow, this pattern lets you choose between a beautiful midi-length dress or a playful peplum blouse, each featuring a unique, flirty design that's perfect for any occasion. With Tilly and the Buttons’ step-by-step guide and a free video tutorial, you'll master the art of shirring at the waist and cuffs with ease.
This pattern boasts a charming square-shaped elasticated neckline with voluminous raglan sleeves, which can be made in full or elbow-length with a choice of deep shirred cuffs or delicate frilled cuffs. The front neckline adds a touch of romance with a soft frill, keyhole opening, and faux drawstring ties. The blousy bodice and floaty skirt cinch in at the waist for a figure-flattering silhouette that’s both comfy and chic.
Mabel's Features:
• Flirty, square-shaped elasticated neckline
• Full- or elbow-length sleeves, with deep shirred cuff or narrow shirred cuff with frill hem
• Voluminous raglan sleeves elasticated around the shoulders
• Front neckline has a pretty frill, keyhole opening and faux drawstring ties
• Blousy bodice and floaty skirt cinched in with shirred waistline
• Make it as a midi-length dress or peplum blouse
Whether you're sewing it for casual days or dressing it up for a night out, this pattern offers the perfect combination of style and skill-building!
SKILL LEVEL - Improver
SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - Lightweight woven fabrics that gather easily, such as cotton lawn, poplin, voile, seersucker, viscose (rayon) or crêpe.
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