Fitted and flared, bias, sleeveless, pullover dress has seam detail, left shoulder snap closing, and side zipper. Note: No provisions provided for above waist adjustment.
Learn the inside secrets of luxurious couture construction details, including:
• Seams with reverse corners
• Lingerie guards
• Ribbon waist stay
• Unique shoulder placket
Directions written by Claire Shaeffer
FABRICS: Crepe-Back Satin, 4-Ply Crepe, Medium-weight Wools.
Unsuitable for obvious diagonals.
NOTIONS: 14" (36 cm) Zipper, Six Snaps, To Cover Snaps: Two Scraps of Lining in Coordinating Colors, 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of 1" Grosgrain Ribbon, Two Small Snaps for Lingerie Guards, Hook & Eye, Hook & Eye Closure.
Size Combinations: B5(8-10-12-14-16), F5(16-18-20-22-24)
| Fabric widths given in inches. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | |
| DRESS | ||||||||||
| 45" | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | 31/4 | yd. |
| 60" | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 23/8 | 21/2 | 21/2 | 21/2 | 25/8 | 25/8 | yd. |
| CONTRAST | ||||||||||
| 45" | 27/8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31/8 | 31/8 | 31/8 | 31/8 | yd. |
| 60" | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | 21/8 | yd. |
| SEW-IN INTERFACING (ORGANZA) | ||||||||||
| 45" - 11/2 yds. | ||||||||||
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. | ||||||||||
| SIZES | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | |
| DRESS | ||||||||||
| 45" | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | cm |
| 60" | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | cm |
| CONTRAST | ||||||||||
| 45" | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | cm |
| 60" | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | cm |
| SEW-IN INTERFACING (ORGANZA) | ||||||||||
| 45" - 1.4 m | ||||||||||