Orla Dress
Downloadable PDF pattern - print at home on A4 or US letter
Pattern is intended for personal use only and cannot be used for commercial purposes
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A simple jersey drop shoulder dress with gathered skirt at empire waist seam. Inside self binding finishes the neckline. View A has a cross over bodice. Views B & C have a boat neck & patch pockets. View B has a straight skirt suitable for striped knits while A & C have a slightly flared skirt.
Size range 3-6m - 8yr
Ability level = A sewer comfortable with jersey fabric will find this style easy - the pattern is very simple. Someone new to sewing knit fabrics may find the neck binding & waist gather a little challenging at first.
Sewing instructions are for overlocked (serged) seam construction.
View D (made with the long sleeve expansion pack) is made from an amethyst 100% merino jersey
View A shown here is made from cotton/spandex print jersey. Model is wearing a size 2 with 2cm added body length. She is 2.75years old, 96cm tall & is around the 91st percentile for weight & height. There is a little bit of room to grow, but she will probably need to go up to a size 3 in 3 months or so.
View B shown here is made from a striped 100% cotton jersey
Views C & D are both made from 100% merino jersey.