The Dressmaking Book
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Tops
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The Tops

Discover downloadable patterns to create your own tops.

For instructions on putting your patterns together, please refer to your copy of The Dressmaking Book, pages 238-253.

Top pattern one: Classic shell top (see pp.238–241)

Classic shell top (see pp.238–241)

size 2-4

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size 4-6

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size 6-8

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size 8-10

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size 10-12

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size 12-14

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size 14-16

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size 16-18

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size 18-20

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Use this pattern to create these variations, too:

Tie-neck top (see pp.242–243)

Tie-neck top (see pp.242–243)

Long-sleeved
tunic 
(see pp.244–45)

Long-sleeved tunic (see pp.244–45)


Top pattern two: Classic princess-line blouse (see pp.246–250)

Classic princess-line blouse (see pp.246–250)

size 2-4

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size 4-6

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size 6-8

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size 8-10

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size 10-12

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size 12-14

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size 14-16

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size 16-18

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size 18-20

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Use this pattern to create this variation, too:

Short sleeved blouse (see pp.251–53)

Short sleeved blouse (see pp.251–53)