• 2 Models wearing above knee length and full length halter neck dress made using Vogue 8724 sewing pattern.
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      Dawn & Gill

        EVENING DRESS

        Flared halter dress in mid-knee or evening length has fitted bra bodice gathered at front to purchased ring. Strap, looped to ring, ties at back of neck.

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

        Size Guide

        Bust: 36” (92cm)
        Waist: 28” (71cm)
        Hip: 38” (97cm)
        Back Waist Length: 16 ½” (42cm)

        Sewing Notions

        30cm (12”) Neckline or 30cm (12”), 35cm (14”) Invisible Zipper, Hooks and Eyes, Size 2, Seam Binding and One 38mm (1 ½”) Novelty Ring.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        DRESS A
        44”/45”, 2 1/8 yds. (1,95m)
        60”, 1 ½ yds. (1,30m)

        DRESS B
        60”, 2 ¼ yds. (2,10m)

        Obvious diagonal fabrics will not match. Allowance for matching plaid and stripes not included in yardages given.

        *: with nap, shading, pile or one-way design.
        **: without nap, shading or pile or with a two-way design.

        Width at lower edge
        Dress A, 69 ¼” (176cm)
        Dress B, 95” (241cm)
        Finished back length from base of neck
        Dress A, 39 ¾” (101cm)
        Dress B, 57 ½” (146cm)

        6 pieces pattern

        Some common imperial to metric fabric conversions:

        35" (89 cm) , 36" (91.5 cm), 39" (99.1 cm), 44"
        (111.8 cm), 45" (114.3 cm), 1 yd. (91.5 cm)

        1” (25.4 mm), 3/4” (19 mm), 3/8” (9.6 mm), 1/2” (12.7 mm), 1/4 “ (6.4 mm)

        Recommended Fabrics

        Soft fabrics such as Jersey, Lightweight Knits, Challis, Medium Weight Crepe and 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.