Buy the Shirt Dress sewing pattern from The Assembly Line. The Shirt Dress features a slight A-line silhouette that ends at mid-calf. It has a regular collar, front button placket, and side seam pockets. Choose between full length and elbow length sleeves.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

Suggested fabrics: Light to medium weight fabrics, such as cotton, tencel, silk, lawn, linen, crepe de chine or wool crepe.

Fabric requirements: 

Short sleeve version

110-120 cm wide fabric: XS 2.8 m / S 2.8 m / M 3.3 m / L 3.7 m / XL 3.7 m / 2XL 3.7 m / 3XL 3.7 m.

140-150 cm wide fabric: XS 2.1 m / S 2.1 m / M 2.2 m / L 2.3 m / XL 2.8 m / 2XL 2.9 m / 3XL 3.0 m.

Long sleeve version

110-120 cm wide fabric: XS 3.1 m / S 3.1 m / M 3.5 m / L 4.0 m / XL 4.1 m / 2XL 4.1 m / 3XL 4.1 m.

140-150 cm wide fabric: XS 2.4 m / S 2.4 m / M 2.4 m / L 2.5 m / XL 3.1 m / 2XL 3.2 m / 3XL 3.2 m.

Sizing: XS – 3XL (approx. UK 8 – 28/30, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Fusible interfacing; 12 mm buttons for front placket, 11 for XS-M or 12 for L-3XL; 12 mm buttons for sleeve cuffs, 2 for short sleeves or 4 for long sleeves.

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