YOU NEED: natural/mixed fabric, zipper of 25 cm length.
IF THE PATTERNS HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM
ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,
IF THE PATTERNS HAVE SINGLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM
ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.
SEAM ALLOWANCE: 1 cm for all seams, 2 cm for garment
hem.
ATTENTION! Before sewing, print paper patterns and lay them out
according to the linen width (from 90 to 150 cm) to find out how much material
you need (do not forget about double and symmetric details).
WHEN SEWING, BE
CAREFUL WITH NOTCHES – THEY MUST BE COINCIDING!
CUTTING:
Fabric:
1. Back part – 2 pieces
2. Upper front part – 1 piece
3. Lower front part – 1 piece
4. Decorative insert – 1 piece
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Stitch
the insert to upper front part. Neaten joining seam and press it upwards.
Stitch lower front part to insert. Neaten joining seam and press it downwards.
2. Stitch
back/front darts. Press back darts towards back center, press front darts
towards front center. Stitch
bust darts, press downwards.
3. Stitch
dress side seams and neaten them. Pres side seams backwards.
4. Neaten
dress middle seam. Stitch middle seam up to closure notch, press the seam
apart. Stitch the zipper in.
5. Neaten
back décolleté edge, front/back armhole edges, front neckline
edge. Press neatened edges into wrong side and topstitch them.
6. Cut shoulder straps. Fold straps along the center wrong side out and
make a stitch at 0.5 cm from bending. Turn straps right side out and press
them. Stitch straps to front neckline.
7. Try the
dress, adjust straps’ length and sew back ends on back part.
8. Neaten
dress hem, fold it under and topstitch at 1.5 cm from lower edge.