Big Shirt and Dress sewing pattern from Wardrobe by Me. This versatile pattern can sewn as a shirt or a shirt dress.
Both versions feature a collar and collar stand, dropped shoulders, a back yoke with gathers, button front, and your choice of voluminous cuffed sleeves or elbow length sleeves.
The dress has side seam pockets. The fit is intentionally oversized.
Sewing level: Intermediate
Suggested fabrics: Choose shirt weight woven fabric such as cotton voile, linen, poplin, chambray, etc.
Fabric requirements:
Shirt: 140 cm (55") wide fabric: Short sleeves, 2 - 2.5 m (2.25 - 2.75 yd) // Long sleeves, 2.3 - 2.75 m (2.5 - 3 yd).
Dress: 140 cm (55") wide fabric: Short sleeves, 2.75 - 3 m (3 - 3.25 yd) // Long sleeves, 3 - 3.35 m (3.25 - 3.75 yd).
Sizing: EU 30 – 54 / US 0 – 24
Notions: Interfacing, 90 cm (35") wide, 0.5 m/yd; 12-15 mm (1/2"-5/8") buttons, 7 for shirt with short sleeves, 9 for shirt with long sleeves, 10 for dress with short sleeves, 12 for dress with long sleeves.
Big Shirt and Dress sewing pattern from Wardrobe by Me. This versatile pattern can sewn as a shirt or a shirt dress.
Both versions feature a collar and collar stand, dropped shoulders, a back yoke with gathers, button front, and your choice of voluminous cuffed sleeves or elbow length sleeves.
The dress has side seam pockets. The fit is intentionally oversized.
Sewing level: Intermediate
Suggested fabrics: Choose shirt weight woven fabric such as cotton voile, linen, poplin, chambray, etc.
Fabric requirements:
Shirt: 140 cm (55") wide fabric: Short sleeves, 2 - 2.5 m (2.25 - 2.75 yd) // Long sleeves, 2.3 - 2.75 m (2.5 - 3 yd).
Dress: 140 cm (55") wide fabric: Short sleeves, 2.75 - 3 m (3 - 3.25 yd) // Long sleeves, 3 - 3.35 m (3.25 - 3.75 yd).
Sizing: EU 30 – 54 / US 0 – 24
Notions: Interfacing, 90 cm (35") wide, 0.5 m/yd; 12-15 mm (1/2"-5/8") buttons, 7 for shirt with short sleeves, 9 for shirt with long sleeves, 10 for dress with short sleeves, 12 for dress with long sleeves.
