tomigaya shirt dress sewing pattern
Refined, yet elegant and casual, this classic shirt dress can go anywhere and can be worn in multiple ways. The elastic waist looks smocked and can be cinched with the drawstring that ties in front. The bodice features buttons halfway up the front and a classic collar with collar band. Choose from long sleeves with a tower placket and button cuffs (View A) or short sleeves with ruffle detail (View B). The below-the-knee skirt can be lengthened or shortened to suit your preferences. This style can be worn year-round and layered in cooler weather.
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Description
Refined, yet elegant and casual, this classic shirt dress can go anywhere and can be worn in multiple ways. The elastic waist looks smocked and can be cinched with the drawstring that ties in front. The bodice features buttons halfway up the front and a classic collar with collar band. Choose from long sleeves with a tower placket and button cuffs (View A) or short sleeves with ruffle detail (View B). The below-the-knee skirt can be lengthened or shortened to suit your preferences. This style can be worn year-round and layered in cooler weather.
Suggested Fabrics
This pattern works best with light- to medium-weight woven fabrics with moderate body and drape like cotton voile, lawn, shirting, linen, lightweight crepe, and rayon.
Notions
Coordinating thread, featherweight or lightweight fusible interfacing, 2 yards of 1/2" elastic, ten 1/2" buttons for View A or six for View B.
Fabric Guide
size 0 2 4 6 8 10 View A, 58" Fabric 4 yards 4 yards 4 yards 4 yards 4 yards 4 1/4 yards View B, 58" Fabric 3 3/4 yards 3 3/4 yards 3 3/4 yards 3 3/4 yards 4 yards 4 yards
size 12 14 16 18 20 View A, 58" Fabric 4 1/4 yards 4 1/4 yards 4 1/4 yards 4 1/2 yards 4 1/2 yards View B, 58" Fabric 4 1/4 yards 4 1/4 yards 4 1/4 yards 4 1/4 yards 4 1/4 yds
Note: 58" fabric is required for this style.
Finished Measurements
size 0 2 4 6 8 10 Bust* 41 1/2" 42 1/2" 43 1/2" 44 1/2" 45 1/2" 46 1/2" Waist, Expanded 44" 45" 46" 47" 48" 49" Waist, With Elastic 26" 27" 28" 29" 30" 31" Hip 53 1/4" 54 1/4" 55 1/4" 56 1/4" 57 1/4" 58 1/4" Sleeve, View A** 24 1/2" 24 3/4" 24 3/4" 25" 25" 25 1/4" Sleeve, View B** 9 1/2" 9 1/2" 9 3/4" 9 3/4" 10" 10" Length*** 46 1/2" 46 3/4" 47" 47 1/4" 47 1/2" 48"
size 12 14 16 18 20 Bust* 48" 49 1/2" 51 1/2" 53 1/2" 55 1/2" Waist, Expanded 50 1/2" 52" 54" 56" 58" Waist, With Elastic 32 1/2" 34" 36" 38" 40" Hip 59 3/4" 61 1/4" 63 1/4" 65 1/4" 67 1/4" Sleeve, View A** 25 1/4" 25 1/2" 25 1/2" 25 3/4" 25 3/4" Sleeve, View B** 10 1/4" 10 1/4" 10 1/2" 10 1/2" 10 3/4" Length*** 48 1/4" 48 1/2" 48 3/4" 49" 49 1/4"
* Suitable for multiple bust sizes.
** Measured from shoulder.
*** Measured from shoulder at neck.English System Pattern
SizeBust
(in.)Waist
(in.)Hips
(in.)0 32 1/2" 25" 35" 2 33 1/2" 26" 36" 4 34 1/2" 27" 37" 6 35 1/2" 28" 38" 8 36 1/2" 29" 39" 10 37 1/2" 30" 40" 12 39" 31 1/2" 41 1/2" 14 40 1/2" 33" 43" 16 42" 34 1/2" 44 1/2" 18 44" 36 1/2" 46 1/2" 20 46" 38 1/2" 48 1/2" Metric System Pattern
SizeBust
(cm)Waist
(cm)Hips
(cm)0 83 64 89 2 85 66 92 4 88 69 94 6 90 71 97 8 93 74 99 10 95 76 102 12 99 80 106 14 103 84 109 16 107 88 113 18 112 93 118 20 117 98 123 Be the first to review this item.
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