Jenna kaftan style dress (PDF)
- Description
- Fabric and notions
- Sizing
Featuring:
Semi-fitted at the shoulders, relaxed at the bust, waist, and hips, dress designed for woven fabrics. The neckline is finished with an exposed facing that goes down to the waistline. Comes with short or elbow length sleeves finished with a short or regular flounce or with a regular hem or can be finished as a sleeveless garment. The bodice and the slightly flared skirt are joined at the waistline which is then fitted with a drawstring. Front bodice has waistline darts for cups C/D-E/F. Optional inseam pockets and side slits. Dress comes in mid-thigh, above knee, knee, mid calf and long length. Comes with bust cup sizing A-B / C-D / E-F.
The pattern offers the following options:
View A - a knee length dress with regular elbow length sleeve
View B - a mid-thigh / above the knee length dress with sleeves finished with short flounces
View C - a mid calf length dress with slits and with sleeves finished with regular flounces
This pattern is designed for woven fabrics.
Techniques to master: topstitching, understitching, French seams, setting in sleeves, hemming, finishing darts
Comes with a detailed tutorial with step by step instructions and photos.
WHAT'S INSIDE
1. PDF tutorial with pictures and illustrations (25 pages)
2. A4/Letter gradable pattern in sizes US0-US30 / Cups A/B, C/D, E/F in REGULAR/PETITE/TALL height (around 50 pages for a pattern with a selected cup size)
3. A0/Copyshop multisized pattern in sizes US0-US30 / Cups A/B, C/D, E/F i in REGULAR/PETITE/TALL height (5 pages for each cup size)
4. Projector multisized layered pattern with a calibration grid in sizes US0-US30/ Cups A/B, C/D, E/F in REGULAR/PETITE/TALL height
4. Email/Facebook group support
SIZING
The pdf pattern comes in REGULAR, PETITE and TALL with sizes from US0-US30
US0-US30 / Cups A/B, C/D, E/F
PETITE 152-160 cm /5 1” - 5 3”
REGULAR 162-170 cm / 5 4” - 5 6”
TALL 170-178 cm / 5 7” - 5 9”
DIFFICULTY
The pdf pattern is a beginner (2-3/10) level and moderately easy to sew.
Takes 1-2 hours to finish (time may vary depending on your skills, equipment and supplies).
FABRIC
Medium weight woven fabrics like soft canvas, linen blends, duck, suiting, medium weight linen, light to medium weight denims and similar. For a more fluid silhouette, choose well draping fabrics (like rayon challis), for more structured - use cotton, linen blends, canvas.
50/60" / 140-160 cm
For the total yardage, please sum up the required fabric for your options. The yardage is given for both directional and non directional fabric. See cutting layout for more details.
Full dress (includes neckline facing)
US0-US10 Longest length 2.4-2.6 m / 2 7/8 yards
US12-US30 Longest length 3.3-3.5 m / 3 1/2- 3 7/8 yards
Sleeves without flounces (add to the yardage)
US0-US30 0.3-0.4 m / 1/2 yard
Flounces for the sleeves (add to the yardage)
US0-US30 0.6-0.8 m / 3/4-7/8 yard
Pockets (lining fabrics) *included into the main yardage
US0-US30 0.45 m / 1/2 yards
Armhole binding option:
US0-US30 - 0.45 m / 1/2 yards (for cutting on bias, can be any lightweight fabric) or use a pre-made binding purchased from a shop.
Notions
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(required) 0.4 m / 1/2 yards of woven fusible interfacing for facings
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Polyester / Cotton threads
The pdf pattern comes in REGULAR, PETITE and TALL with sizes from XS to 4XL
US0-US30 / Cups A/B, C/D, E/F
PETITE 152-160 cm /5 1” - 5 3”
REGULAR 162-170 cm / 5 4” - 5 6”
TALL 170-178 cm / 5 7” - 5 9”
FAQ
Are all sizes included with the pattern?
Yes, all sizes and heights are included with the pattern. Please refer to the sizing guide in the pattern description for sizing. Please note, that some of the patterns have slightly different sizing guides (US0-US22 or US0-US30 for women's patterns).
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We only offer digital sewing patterns, that you can download and print at home or at online printing service / copy shop or project them onto a fabric using a projector.
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