Merchant & Mills : Ellis & Hattie Dress Pattern
The Ellis & Hattie pattern offers two variations of one dress. Ellis features four delicate neck darts and bust dart shaping. Ellis is waisted, with set in sleeves and inseam side pockets. Hattie has a lined bodice, dropped waist and bold patch pockets.
Skill Level : Intermediate
Sizes: This is a multi-size paper pattern in an envelope, including sizes 8 – 18.
*See images for more sizing information and fabric requirements.
Suggested Fabrics : linen or soft wool, light to medium weight woven cottons such as denim or sanded canvas.
There are 1.5cm seam allowances, aside from the neck which has a 1cm seam allowance.
Please note: The pattern piece for the skirt is quite wide so we have only specified fabrics that are 120cm. You can use narrower fabric on the following sizes:
- For Ellis sizes 8 & 10 in 112cm wide fabric.
- For Hattie sizes 8,10 & 12 in 112cm wide fabric.
- For Hattie size 8 in 106cm wide fabric.
Additional Supplies: 0.20m of fusible interfacing
Merchant & Mills
Merchant & Mills is a UK-based company celebrated for its beautifully curated range of high-quality fabrics, sewing patterns, and expertly crafted notions. Founded in Rye, East Sussex, Merchant & Mills champions a minimalist and functional approach to garment making, emphasizing timeless style and craftsmanship. Known for its thoughtfully designed patterns and sustainable fabric collections, the brand empowers makers with tools and materials to create durable, elegant, and practical clothing. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned sewist, Merchant & Mills inspires creativity with an ethos of quality and simplicity.
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