The Dresses
Discover downloadable patterns to create your own dresses.
For instructions on putting your patterns together, please refer to your copy of Sew Your own Wardrobe, pages 168-217.
Dress pattern one: Classic shift dress (see pp.168–172)
size 2-4
size 4-6
size 6-8
size 8-10
size 10-12
size 12-14
size 14-16
size 16-18
size 18-20
Use this pattern to create these variations, too:
Short sleeved shift dress (see pp.173–176)

Button-front A-line skirt (see pp.148–49)

Dress pattern two: Classic waisted dress (see pp.180–184)

size 2-4
size 4-6
size 6-8
size 8-10
size 10-12
size 12-14
size 14-16
size 16-18
size 18-20
Use this pattern to create these variations, too:
Short sleeved
waisted dress
(see pp.185–186)

Sleeveless
waisted dress
(see pp187–190)

Waisted
cocktail dress
(see pp.191–195)

Dress pattern three: Classic empire line dress (see pp.196–200)

size 2-4
size 4-6
size 6-8
size 8-10
size 10-12
size 12-14
size 14-16
size 16-18
size 18-20
Use this pattern to create these variations, too:
Sleeveless
empire line dress
(see pp.201–203)

Long
empire line dress
(see pp.204–207)

Dress pattern four: Classic shirt dress (see pp.208–213)

size 2
size 4
size 6
size 8
size 10
size 12
size 14
size 16
size 18
size 20
Use this pattern to create this variation, too:
Short sleeved shirt dress
(see pp.214–17)
