bistro dress

Shelley was sad that her daughter had outgrown the Fairy Tale Dress, until she realized she could use the principles of the Building Block Dress book and the Liesl + Co. Bistro Dress to recreate it.

Today we’re showing you five coordinating dress pattern pairings and one cape pairing that can be made to create Mommy-and-me looks from Oliver + S and Liesl + Co. patterns. We have pattern pairings for every season, and fabric inspiration as well!

Lisa sewed a wool herringbone Bistro Dress with a special touch: a piped collar and belt loops. She’s here today to tell us how she did it.

’Tis the season to be sewing! How about some holiday sewing for women? Here’s a round up of inspiration to get you in the holiday sewing mood.

Liesl shares one of her recent makes–a sleeveless Bistro Dress in a special fabric.

We’re happy to let you know that we’ve decided to make the Liesl + Co. Bistro Dress pattern available in a paper version as well. Here are all the details.

Here is a list of the top 16 Oliver + S blog posts of 2016. Have you seen them all?

Liesl shares details on a modified Liesl + Co. Bistro Dress that she made using a luxurious silk velvet.

Liesl demonstrates how you can take the techniques presented in the Oliver + S Building Block Dress and apply them to women’s patterns as well to make exactly the dress you’re dreaming of.

See what Audrey made using the Liesl + Co. Bistro Dress. It’s beautiful!

We gathered up some beautiful projects from the Liesl + Co. Patterns Flickr group to share with you.

Our new Bistro Dress sewing pattern, a version of the classic sheath dress, is extremely versatile, easy to fit, and can be styled many different ways to give you a dress you’ll wear over and over again.