The Trapeze Dress - Merchant & Mills
£16.00
This is a classic, simple swing dress, with a the option of making it 3/4 sleeved, sleeveless or short sleeved, with a button back opening. Its a simple pattern that comes together quickly making it an excellent beginner project.
This is a multi-size paper pattern in an envelope, including sizes 8 – 18. Seam allowances are included in the pattern at 1.5cm, unless otherwise stated.
Designer: Merchant & Mills
Skill Level: Beginner
Fabric Suggestions: Light, medium and heavy-weight fabrics, such as cotton, cotton lawn, denim, corduroy, tweed, scuba and linen would also be good. Degree of drape will create a different effect.
Fabric Requirements: Up to 3.25m for dress with sleeves - see picture for more information.
You Will Need:
- For the dress you will need up to 10 x buttons 20 – 23mm.
- Sewing machine and basic tools
- Matching thread
-
You will need 0.35M of fusible interfacing for the sleeveless version and 0.25M of fusible interfacing for the sleeved version both views