The Dress Shirt is a lightweight, versatile dress inspired by Grandpa’s shirt. It is a relaxed, classic cut to be worn loose and is absurdly comfortable. Includes a rolled up sleeve or a short sleeve.
Skill level; Beginner
This is a multi-size paper pattern in an envelope, including sizes 8 – 18. Seam allowances are included in the pattern at 1.5cm, unless otherwise stated.
The fabrics in Merchant & Mills gallery: Grey linen. Navy linen. The other fabrics are now old stock, but a white cotton poplin would give you a similar affect to the picture sitting down.
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
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| 110 – 120cm wide | 120 – 140cm wide |
Size 8 |
2.75M |
2.10M |
Size 10 |
3.0M |
2.15M |
Size 12 |
3.0M |
2.25M |
Size 14 |
3.0M |
2.30M |
Size 16 |
3.10M |
2.40M |
Size 18 |
3.10M |
2.50M |
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
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| Size 8 | Size 10 | Size 12 | Size 14 | Size 16 | Size 18 |
Bust |
104.5cm |
109.5cm |
114.5cm |
119.5cm |
124.5cm |
129.5cm |
Waist |
107.5cm |
112.5cm |
117.5cm |
122.5cm |
127.5cm |
132.5cm |
Hip |
112.5cm |
117.5cm |
122.5cm |
127.5cm |
132.5cm |
137.5cm |
Long Sleeve |
39.5cm |
40cm |
40.5cm |
41cm |
41.5cm |
42cm |
Length |
103cm |
103.5cm |
104cm |
104.5cm |
105cm |
105.5cm |
UK SIZING
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| Size 8 | Size 10 | Size 12 | Size 14 | Size 16 | Size 18 |
Bust |
82cm/32.25″ |
86cm/33.75″ |
91cm/35.75″ |
96cm/37.75″ |
100cm/39.25″ |
106cm/41.75″ |
Waist |
65cm/25.5″ |
69cm/27″ |
74cm/29″ |
79cm/31″ |
84cm/33″ |
89cm/35″ |
Hips |
90cm/35.5″ |
94cm/37″ |
99cm/38.75″ |
104cm/41″ |
109cm/43″ |
114cm/44″ |