Colette : Penny Dress Pattern : Size 18-26

$24.95 CAD
By Colette

The Penny dress features a classic design with feminine details. This charming shirtdress has a fitted bodice, with traditional shirt details like a collar stand, button placket, and shoulder yoke.

Version 1 features a fitted waistband and full set-in sleeves that complement a gathered skirt.
Version 2 has a sleeveless bodice, a semi-circle skirt, and an overlapping gathered waist belt.

Skill level: Intermediate

Sizes: Pattern includes 5 sizes in this range:
Chest 46” - 54”, Waist 39” - 37”, Hip 49” - 57”

Recommended fabric:
Main fabric: Lightweight to medium-weight woven fabrics such as cotton voile, lawn, shirting, poplin, broadcloth, and linen.
Lining: 1/4 yard (0.2 meters) of lightweight woven fabrics such as cotton voile, lawn, or polyester in 45 or 60” (114 / 152 cm) widths.

Notions:

  • thread
  • sewing machine needle
  • hand-sewing needle
  • point turner
  • lightweight fusible interfacing
  • Version 1: seven 5/8” (1.6 cm) buttons, one 1/4” (0.63 cm) button, three size 3 sew on snaps, OR
    Version 2: four 5/8” (1.6 cm) buttons, one 1/4” (0.63 cm) button, seven size 3 sew on snaps.