• Model wearing dress made from Butterick 3886 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        Colour Block Mod Dress

        Recreate the iconic Mondrian dress with this jewel necked, yoked shift with ribbon trim. (A) Long, slim sleeves. (B) Contrast yoke and short sleeves. (C) Contrast, sleeveless yoke.

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

        Size Guide

        STANDARD BODY MEASUREMENTS
        Vintage Size: 16
        Bust: 36” (91.5cm)
        Waist: 28” (71cm)
        Hip: 38” (96.5cm)
        Back waist length: 16 ½” (41.9cm)
        Finished back length from base of neck to lower edge –
        2 ¼” hem allowed: 41 ¾” (106cm)

        Sewing Notions

        Thread, Seam Binding, Hook and Eye.
        22” NECKLINE TYE ZIPPER

        Fabric Amount Guide

        Vintage Size: 16

        VIEW A DRESS
        44”, 45” Fabric (No Nap), 2 7/8 yds.
        54” Fabric (No Nap), 2 1/8 yds.
        1” Grosgrain Ribbon Trim, 3 ¾ yds.

        VIEWS B AND C DRESS
        35”, 36” Fabric (No Nap), 2 1/8 yds.
        44”, 45” Fabric (No Nap), 2 yds.
        1” Grosgrain Ribbon Trim, 2 3/8 yds.

        VIEW B CONTRAST YOKE AND SLEEVES
        35”, 36” Fabric (No Nap), 1 3/8 yds.
        44”, 45” Fabric (No Nap), 1 yd.

        VIEW C CONTRAST YOKE
        35”, 36” Fabric (No Nap), 1 ¼ yds.
        44”, 45” Fabric (No Nap), 7/8 yd.

        ALL VIEWS
        INTERFACING
        35”, 36” or 45” Woven or Non-Woven Fabric, ¼ yd.

        EXTRA FABRIC IS REQUIRED FOR MATCHING STRIPES OR PLAIDS.
        The above yardage does not allow for shrinkage. Lower Edge Measurement: Size 14 – 41” (104cm).

        5 pieces pattern

        Recommended Fabrics

        Cottons, Linen, Synthetics, Lightweight Wool. 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.