50s Rockabilly Dress

A rockabilly versatile fit dress with an easy, gored skirt. The gathered detail on the deep cut bodice and the easy, gored skirt makes this a versatile dress. Option A shows the below-the-elbow sleeves and the self- bow trim on bodice. Option B shows the above-the-elbow sleeves, contrasting ribbon trim on bodice.

Offered here as: Paper Pattern or the Original Pattern.

Sewing Skill Level: Intermediate 

Recommended Fabrics: Crepe, Lightweight wool, Cotton, Linen, Poplin, Pique, Batiste. This design is not suitable for fabric with a diagonal stripe or a decided diagonal weave.

Fabric Amount Guideline: Fabric amounts vary from 3 1/8 yds(2.85 meters) to 4 1/8 yds(3.77 meters), depending on view. Please see the pattern back image for specific details. Check out our extensive range of fabrics from our Recommended Partners

Size Guide

Bust: 36" / 91cm Waist: 28" / 71cm Hips: 38" / 97cm

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 resealable envelope for easy storage. If you choose to purchase the original pattern, you receive a piece of history which will include age-related wear and tear.