• Model wearing one piece evening dress made from Vogue 6085 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        Sleeveless Evening Dress

        "Easy to Make" One Piece Evening Dress. Dart-fitted sleeveless dress in two lengths has deep scooped neckline with shoulder strap bow trimmings.

        Offered here as: Paper Pattern and the Original pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.

        Size Guide

        Vintage Size: 16
        Bust: 36” (91cm)
        Waist: 28” (71cm)
        Hip: 39” (99cm)
        Back Length, Neck to Waist: 16 ½” (42cm)

        Sewing Notions

        Thread, ribbon seam binding, hooks and eyes.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Yardage
        Striped, plaid or diagonal fabrics are not suitable.
        Version A
        35”, 39” or 45” With* or Without Nap|, 3 5/8 yds.

        Version B
        45” Without Nap|, 2 5/8 yds.
        48” Without Nap|, 2 ½ yds.
        50” With Nap*, 2 5/8 yds.

        Lining A
        39”, 3 ½ yds.
        Lining B
        39”, 2 5/8 yds.
        Version A
        1 7/8 yds. of 2” horsehair,
        Version B
        1 5/8 yds. of 2” horsehair,
        14” Neck-line zipper
        Length of dress A at center back from
        Natural neck-line, 58”
        Length of dress B at center back from
        Natural neck-line, 41 ¾”

        Width at lower edge of dress A in size 14 is 61” (154cm) (about 1 ¾ yds.)
        Width at lower edge of dress B in size 14 is 51” (129cm) (about 1 3/8 yds.)
        3” (7.6cm) Hem allowed
        *With nap, pile or one-way design.
        |Without nap or pile or with a two-way design.

        3 pieces pattern

        Recommended Fabrics

        Peau De Soie, Alaskan, Faille, Brocade, Barathea, satin, Lame, Taffeta, Matelasse, Shantung, Linen, Surah See our Fabric Partners

        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        If you select a Paper Pattern, you will receive a true to scale reproduction sewing pattern printed on A0 premium paper, along with instructions and a full colour front cover. Your pattern will arrive in a clear re-sealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which may include age related wear and tear.