THE GATHERED DRESS • Kids • Pattern

By The Avid Seamstress, The Gathered Dress - Kids is a paper sewing pattern.

Garment Details: The Gathered Dress is a gorgeous girls dress for ages 3-8 years. A T-shaped dress with the sleeves formed as part of the front/back which makes it really fun and easy to sew. The front has a cute oversized pocket and the back has a gathered section at the waist. 

View A has a button close at the back neck. View B has an invisible zip close at the back neck. 

Sizing: This is a multi-size pattern, including sizes UK 3-8 years. Sizing, finished garment measurements and fabric requirements can be found here.

The Gathered Dress Pattern is also available in adult sizing.

Fabric Suggestions: This pattern works well in most light weight to medium weight fabrics. For a Spring/Summer dress use a thin cotton and for Autumn/Winter a medium weight fabric is ideal.

Trims required: Matching thread. View A - Fabric, thread, hand needle, 10cm narrow satin ribbon, button (1-2cm) & View B - Fabric, thread, 22cm/8" invisible zipper (ensure your sewing machine has a zipper foot).

Skill Level: Beginner skill level.

Seam allowances are included in the pattern. 

Beautifully packaged printed patterns include an instruction booklet and one or more pattern sheets, depending on the size of the product.

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