5558 SACK DRESS

 

YOU NEED: silk/viscose; fusing; 7 buttons.

 

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, 3 cm for garment/sleeve hems.

 

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. Collar – 2 pieces

2. Stand-up collar – 2 pieces

3. Center back part – 2 pieces

4. Side back part – 2 pieces

5. Side front part – 2 pieces

6. Center front part – 2 pieces

7. Front band – 2 pieces

8. Sleeve – 2 pieces

 

Fusing: front band, outer collar, stand-up collar.

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

1. Apply the fusing to wrong side of front band, outer collar and stand-up collar.

 

2. Stitch front relieves and neaten them. Press relieves toward front center.

 

3. Stitch back relieves and neaten them. Press relieves toward back center.

 

4. Neaten middle back seam, stitch it and press it.

 

5. Neaten front bands’ inner edge.

 

6. Pin front band on front part right sides together and overstitch along edging. (Overstitching goes upwards at front part side.) Stitch front bands’ lower edges to front part along hem line. Cut front edgings lower corners’ seams. Topstitch front edgings’ overstitching allowances on front bands at 0.2 cm from seams. Turn front edgings right side out.

 

7. Neaten shoulder seams, stitch them and press them backwards.

 

8. Neaten side seams, stitch them and press them backwards.

 

9. Overstitch inner collar with outer cone, cut corner allowance and turn the collar right side out. Press them collar.

 

10. Stitch stand-ups together inserting the collar between them.

 

11. Stitch inner stand-up with the collar into neckline, fold outer stand-up under and topstitch along the seam joining inner stand-up. Topstitch the collar.

 

12. Stitch sleeve edges. Neaten sleeve seam and press it.

 

13. Stitch sleeves in easing them along sleeve caps. Neaten joining seam.

 

14. Neaten dress/sleeve hems, fold them into wrong side and topstitch along edges.

 

15. Make buttonholes into right front edging, sew buttons on left one.