Dresses
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Lydia Naomi
Billow Frock
$14.00 – $32.00The Billow Frock is (you guessed it!) billowy, puffy, flowy and basically everything you need in a summer dress. Inspired by Cecilie Bahnsen’s wonderful fluffy silhouettes, this frock features an elasticated gathered neckline, puffy raglan sleeve, a two tiered skirt with high low style lines and a midi length straight hem.
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Daughter Judy
Barons Dress
$28.00 – $43.00The Barons is an easy, fluid, oversized dress that sits off the body and finishes at around the mid calf. View B is a top version with shorter collar and finishes around the high hip.FEATURES
– 3/4″ Sleeve
– Bias cut collar and front yoke
– Center back button placket closure
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Merchant & Mills
The Margo by Merchant & Mills
$20.00 – $29.00A hard working pinafore dress, featuring classic detailing and topstitching. Choose to make it with dungaree clips or sewn in straps.
Hardware kits are also available for purchase here.
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Matchy Matchy Sewing Club
Skipper Top & Dress by Matchy Matchy Sewing Club
$25.00 – $43.00The Skipper Top and Dress has a relaxed, breezy silhouette with a loose and boxy fit, but is not oversized. It features a scoop neck and slight dropped shoulders, giving a mini cap sleeve appearance. The back has a high yoke with a soft, gathered panel. View A is a slightly cropped top designed to hit between the belly button and high hip, View B is a mini dress with patch pockets and View C is a midi dress with inseam pockets and side slits. Both dress views create a flattering, column-like silhouette.
With all Matchy Matchy sewing patterns we’ve designed the Skipper Top + Dress with simple shapes in mind, making each project a joyful and creative experience that you will want to make over and over again.
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Sewing Patterns by Masin
Atlas Wrap Dress
$25.00 – $43.00The Atlas Wrap Dress is a very versatile wrap dress that you can wear to work, out for drinks, to brunch, or for a long walk along the beach. This dress combines the formalness of a shirt with the playfulness of a wrap dress.
Depending on your fabric choice the Atlas can look very elegant or quite casual. If you are new to shirtmaking, this pattern is going to teach you how to sew a collar and a sleeve placket.
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Sewing Patterns by Masin
Cloud Dress
$25.00 – $31.00Cloud is a versatile ruffle top and dress design inviting you to play with adding and removing tiers. You can make a top by only attaching the first tier, a midi dress with two tiers, or a floor-length gown by adding a third tier.
Cloud is the perfect pattern for beginners – you’ll learn how to sew a neckline facing and how to become a pro at making gathers.
This pattern was originally published in Issue No. 4 of TAUKO. The instructions are those included in the magazine and as such are a different format and less detailed than the usual Sewing Patterns by Masin.
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Sewing Patterns by Masin
Daphne Maxi Dress
$25.00 – $37.00The Daphne Maxi Dress has a high empire waistline, is fitted over the bust, features short puff sleeves, and a long flowy skirt.
This pattern is perfect for pattern hacking, as you can easily exchange the puff sleeves for straps or lengthen the puff sleeve to a ¾ sleeve. It is also very easy to shorten the skirt to a midi or mini length or even to a peplum top if desired. The bustier of the Daphne pattern with a simple gathered skirt would also look gorgeous. The options are endless.
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Sewing Patterns by Masin
Dayo Dress
$25.00 – $34.00Dayo is a dress and blouse pattern. The top features balloon sleeves, neckline tucks, a back split and shirring at the waist and around the cuffs.
A dress and blouse that can be worn casually or dressed up, depending on the fabric choice and accessories. The shape of the dress and blouse is timeless and feminine.
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Sewing Patterns by Masin
Sicily Slip Dress
$25.00 – $43.00Sicily is a romantic bias cut slip dress. Inspired by summer road trips through Southern Italy, sitting in a cafe in sunny Sicily. This slip dress is going to make you feel flirty and beautiful.
The dress pattern comes with two views, one with skinny straps and one with wider straps.
Read this blog post about the best ways to hack the Sicily Slip Dress pattern.
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Matchy Matchy Sewing Club
Collage Gather Dress by Matchy Matchy Sewing Club
$23.00 – $35.00The Collage Gather Dress has a relaxed boxy fit with soft gathers on the side for a little extra shape and movement. The dress has hidden inseam pockets and comes with multiple dress lengths marked directly on the pattern from mini to maxi. Designed to be sewn as a patchwork or with a single fabric, it is fun to sew, easily customizable and comes together quickly.
With all Matchy Matchy sewing patterns, we’ve designed the Collage Gather Dress to have simple shapes and easy construction to take the overwhelm out of sewing and to help you find the joy of discovery.
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Merchant & Mills
The Clover by Merchant & Mills
$20.00 – $38.00A simple t-shaped dress or top with a gathered drawstring neckline that can be adjusted to sit at your desired height. Make it sleeveless or with sleeves, structured and architectural in poplin or soft and relaxed in linen.
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Friday Pattern Company
Wilder Gown
$34.50The Wilder Gown is a loose, flowy, tiered dress that can be sewn up in a bunch of different ways! It has raglan sleeves and ties up at the neck. It is easy to sew and is perfect for drapey woven fabrics. The Wilder Gown can be made as a top or dress, long or short sleeved, with one skirt tier or two. The design is fairly modular so it is easy to customize to your vision!
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