The Dresses
Discover downloadable patterns to create your own dresses.
For instructions on putting your patterns together, please refer to your copy of The Dressmaking Book, pages 168-217.Dress pattern one: Classic shift dress (see pp.168–172)
size 6-8
size 8-10
size 10-12
size 12-14
size 14-16
size 16-18
size 18-20
size 20-22
size 22-24
Use this pattern to create these variations, too:
Short sleeved shift dress (see pp.173–176)
Button-front A-line skirt (see pp.148–49)
Dress pattern two: Classic waisted dress (see pp.180–184)
size 6-8
size 8-10
size 10-12
size 12-14
size 14-16
size 16-18
size 18-20
size 20-22
size 22-24
Use this pattern to create these variations, too:
Short sleeved
waisted dress
(see pp.185–186)
Sleeveless
waisted dress
(see pp187–190)
Waisted
cocktail dress
(see pp.191–195)
Classic empire line dress (see pp.196–200)
size 6-8
size 8-10
size 10-12
size 12-14
size 14-16
size 16-18
size 18-20
size 20-22
size 22-24
Use this pattern to create these variations, too:
Sleeveless
empire line dress
(see pp.201–203)
Long
empire line dress
(see pp.204–207)
Dress pattern four: Classic shirt dress (see pp.208–213)
size 6
size 8
size 10
size 12
size 14
size 16
size 18
size 20
size 22
size 24
Use this pattern to create this variation, too:
Short sleeved shirt dress
(see pp.214–17)
