Dresses

Misses' Handkerchief-Hem, Tent Dresses and Jumpsuit Pullover, sleeveless dresses and pull-on jumpsuit have V-neckline, draped sides and narrow hem. A: Lined. C: Contrast lower bands. D: Wide-leg openings.

Misses' Gathered-Neckline Dresses with Ties, and Belt Loose-fitting, sleeveless, pullover dresses have neckline gathers, back neck slit and hemline variations. C: Belt, and side slit. D: Elasticized waist.

Misses' Wrap Dresses and Belt Fitted, wrap dress has self-belt and French darts. A: Flutter sleeves. B: Bishop sleeves. C, D: Sleeveless. D: High-low hem (wrong side of fabric will show).

Semi-fitted A-line tunic and dress have French darts, notch-neckline and sleeve variations. A, B: Ribbon trim. A, C: Flared sleeves. A, B, C: Side slits. A: Contrast bands. B, D: Sleeveless. C: Purchased cording. D: Purchased beads. C, D: Stitched hem.

Size 14-22 only Misses' Inverted Notch-Collar Shirtdresses and Belt Pullover dress has semi-fitted bodice, side zipper closing, skirt with front and back pleats, self-belt and contrast neckbands. A: Short sleeves with contrast band, skirt cut on crosswise grain. B: Long sleeves with cuff and placket. Circa 1943 FABRICS: Crepes, Border Prints, Challis, Gingham. NOTIONS: A, B: 14" (36 cm) Zipper, 1" (2.5 cm) Buckle. A: Three 5/8" (1.5 cm) Buttons. B: Five 5/8" (1.5 cm) Buttons.

Size 14-22 only Misses' Button-Down Shirt and Shirtdresses with Belt Semi-fitted collared shirt and dresses have front and back princess seams, front and back yoke, sleeve and length variations. A: Shirttail hem. A, B, C: Long sleeves with pleat and button cuff. A, C, D: Pockets. C, D: Self-belt. C: Button tabs. D: Sleeveless. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Chambray, Crepe de Chine, Faux Suede. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: 1/2" (1.3 cm) Buttons: Twelve for A, B; Sixteen for C; Ten for D. C, D: One 11/4" (3.2 cm) Buckle.

Size XS - M (4-14) only Misses' Knit Bodycon Dresses Very close-fitting pullover dresses have neckline, sleeve and length variations. C, D: Back slit opening. For four-way stretch knits only. Patterns designed for the beginner Easy-to-follow instructions and basic sewing tips With this pattern you can: Learn to set-in a sleeve. Learn to sew a slit. Sew machine stitched hems. Make a dress that is easy to sew—no zipper!

Misses'/Women's Fitted, Sheath Dresses Fitted dresses have back invisible zipper and sleeve variations. A: Shaped hemline. FABRICS: Challis, Crepes, Stable Knits. D, F: Sheers, Lace. Lining D, F: Lining Fabrics. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D, E, F: One 22" (56 cm) Invisible Zipper and Hook & Eye.

Misses' Banded, Gathered-Waist Dresses Semi-fitted dresses have side zipper, gathered or straight midriff, gathered skirt, neckline and sleeve variations. B: Purchased cording. C: Contrast armhole band, upper midriff and hem back and contrast front and back band and lower midriff. D: Purchased cording, eyelets, and grosgrain trim. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Challis, Dobby, Sateen. B: Sheers. Lining B: Lining Fabric. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: One 14" (36 cm) Zipper. B: 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic, 13/4 yds. (1.6 m) of Cording, 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of Elastic Thread. C: One 5/8" (1.5 cm) Button. D: 53/4 yds. (5.3 m) of 3/8" - 1/2" (1 cm - 1.3 cm) Grosgrain Trim, 11/2 yds. (1.4 m) Cording, Ten Eyelets.

Misses' Shirtdresses with Sleeve Options, and Belt Very loose fitting dresses have a back yoke, sleeve and hem variations. C, D: Self belt. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Cotton Lawn, Chambray, Crepe de Chine. NOTIONS: A, B, D: Seven 5/8" (1.5 cm) Buttons. A, B: 1/2" (1.3 cm) Single-Fold Bias Tape. C: Nine 5/8" (1.5 cm) Buttons.

Size 6-14 only Misses' Knit, Raglan Sleeve Pullover Tops, Tunic, and Dress Close-fitting pullover tops, tunic and dress have raglan sleeves, sleeve and length variations. D: Uneven hem, wrong side of fabric will show. FABRICS: Moderate Stretch Knits (35% cross grain): Jerseys, Rib Knit, Interlock, Cotton Knit.

Size 6-14 only Misses' Cross-Bodice Romper, Jumpsuit, and Belt Loose-fitting pull-on romper and jumpsuit have shaped back yoke, sleeve and length variations. A: Contrast yoke. FABRICS: Challis, Crepe de Chine, Rayon Blends, Knits. Contrast A: Lace. NOTIONS: 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of 1/2" (1.3 cm) Elastic. A: 31/2 yds. (3.2 m) of 5/8" (1.5 cm) Lace Trim.

Misses' Lined Fit-and Flare Dresses with Petticoat Close-fitting lined dresses have neckline variations and a petticoat. A: Contrast band and straps. Circa 1953. FABRICS: Gingham, Cotton Poplin, Sateen, Cotton Blends. Petticoat: Netting. Lining: Lining Fabrics. NOTIONS: A, B: One 16" (41 cm) Zipper. A: Three Hook & Eyes. B: One Hook & Eye.

Misses' Banded Dresses with Sleeve and Length Options Loose-fitting pullover dresses with front gathers and elastic at back waist, have sleeve and length variations. B: Contrast overlay. C: Contrast bodice and bands. D: Back tie ends. FABRICS: Cotton Lawn, Crepes, Challis, Crepe De Chine. B Overlay: Lace. NOTIONS: All Views: 5/8 yd. (0.6 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) ELastic.

Misses' Dresses, Belt, Romper, and Jumpsuit with Pockets Close-fitting, partially lined dresses have strap, pocket and length variations. A: Self belt. Close fitting, partially lined romper and jumpsuit have strap and length variations. B, C: 2" slide buckle. FABRICS: Gabardine, Cotton Blends, Denim, Wool Blends. Lining: Lining Fabric. NOTIONS: A: One 2" (5 cm) Buckle. B, C: Two 2" (5 cm) Buckles. A, B, C, D: One Hook & Eye, One 16" (41 cm) Invisible Zipper.

Misses'/Miss Petite Dresses with Mix-and-Match Shoulder, Sleeve, and Skirt Variations Close-fitting lined dresses have bodice, sleeve and skirt variations. Create your own design with mix and match pattern pieces. FABRICS: Satin, Taffeta, Velvet, Cotton Blends. Lining: Lining Fabrics. NOTIONS: Bodice: One 22" (56 cm) Invisible Zipper. Strapless: One 16" (41 cm) Invisible Zipper, 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) Boning.

Misses'/Miss Petite Dresses with Shoulder and Skirt Variations Dresses have close-fitting bodices with neckline variations. Skirt options include circular skirt or long, close-fitting straight skirt with side slit and back train option. Create your own design with mix and match pattern pieces. FABRICS: Two-way Stretch Knits (50% Cross Grain): Jerseys, Novelty Knits, Interlock, Velvet Knits. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic: 3 yds. (2.7 m) for Bodice and One Shoulder Bodice; 6 yds. (5.5 m) for off Shoulder Bodice.

Size XS - M (4-14) only Misses' Dresses and Belts Very loose fitting button front dresses have back yoke, dropped shoulder, and sleeve variations. A: Patch pockets, self tie belt. B: Welt pockets. Belts D, E have front and back panel seams. D: Contrast overlay. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Poplin, Chambray, Polished Cotton. Overlay: Lace. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: A, B, C: Seven of 1/2" (1.3 cm) Buttons. C: 13/4 yds. (1.6 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Ribbon or Cording. D, E: Twenty-six Two Part Eyelets, 21/2 yds. (2.3 m) of Ribbon or Cording.

Misses' Dresses Close fitting lined dresses have bodice and skirt variations. Create your own design with mix and match pattern pieces. Design options include: scoop neck bodice, bra bodice, off the shoulder bodice, pleated skirt, and straight skirt. FABRICS: Shantung, Taffeta, Novelty Fabrics, Satin. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: One Hook and Eye. Scoop Neck Bodice: One 12" (31 cm) Invisible Zipper. Bra Bodice: One 12" (31 cm) Invisible Zipper, 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of Trim for Bra Straps. Off Shoulder Bodice: One 22" (56 cm) Zipper.

Misses' Dresses Very loose fitting dresses have front and back yokes with gathers and sleeve variations. FABRICS: A, B, C, E: Cotton Blends, Chambray, Crepes, Crepe de Chine. D: Single Edge Border Fabrics. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: D: 2 yds. (1.9 m) of 1" (2.5 cm) Ribbon. E: 3/4 yd. (0.7 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic.

Misses' Dresses and Belt Fitted, pullover, off-the-shoulder dresses have elastic at shoulders and sleeve variations. B: Belt. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Gingham, Seersucker, Shantung. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: 3/4 yd. (0.7 m) of 1" (2.5 cm) Elastic. B: 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of 3/8" (1 cm) Elastic.

Misses' Dresses Close fitting wrap dresses have neckline and sleeve variations, and ribbon ties. A, C, D: Shaped hemline, wrong side of fabric will show. Includes separate pattern pieces for A/B, C, and D cups. FABRICS: Crepes, Challis, Crepe de Chine, Stable Knits, Contrast B: Overlay Sheers, Lining: Lining Fabrics. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: 2 yds (1.9 m) of 1/2 Ribbon.

Misses' Dresses Loose-fitting pull over dresses have side pockets. C, D: Fitted dresses have gathers, side pockets, neckline and length variations, and back invisible zippers. FABRICS: Crepes, Linen, Stable Knits, Cotton Blends. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: C, D: 22" (56 cm) Invisible Zipper, One Hook & Eye.

Misses' Dresses, Romper and Jumpsuit Dresses, romper and jumpsuit have close-fitting, interfaced bodice, invisible zipper, and gathered skirt or pants with length variations. FABRICS: Linen, Cotton Blends, Challis, Stable Knits. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: 14" (36 cm) Invisible Zipper, One Hook & Eye. B, C: Eight Grommets, 2 yds. (1.9 m) of 3/4" (2 cm) Ribbon. D: Two 11/2" (3.8 cm) Rings.

Misses' Dresses and Jumpsuits Close-fitting dresses and jumpsuits have bodice variations and pleated pants or gathered skirt with back zipper. Create your own design with mix and match pattern pieces. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Linen, Crepes, Twill. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: One Hook and Eye, One 14" (36 cm) Zipper. Tie Front: 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Boning with Casing.

Partially lined (bodice) dresses are fitted through the bust and have neckline, sleeve, and length variations, and back invisible zipper. D: Front slit.

Misses' Dresses Lined dresses are fitted through the bust with sleeve and skirt variations and back invisible zipper. Includes separate pattern pieces for A/B, C and D cup sizes. A, B: Pockets. FABRICS: Satin, Shantung, Taffeta, Cotton Blends. Contrast A: Sheers. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: 22" (56 cm) Invisible Zipper, Hook & Eye, 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of 1/2" (1.3 cm) Elastic.

Size 14-22 only Misses' Dresses Dresses have close-fitting, lined bodice with boning, a lined semi-fitted skirt and invisible back zipper. Includes options for sheer yoke, sleeve, collar, bodice and shoulder flounces and skirt ruffle. Create your own design with mix and match pattern pieces. Includes separate pieces for A/B, C, and D cups. FABRICS: Crepes, Shantung, Satin, Taffeta. Yoke: Sheers. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.

Misses' Dresses Loose-fitting unlined dresses have back hook and eye closure, side seam pockets, and sleeve and hem variations. A: Contrast sleeves. B: Purchased grommets and twill tape lacing. D: Button cuffs. B, D: Shaped hem. Wrong side of fabric will show. FABRICS: Poplin, Cotton Blends, Stable Knits, Crepes. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: Hook and Eye. B: 4 yds. (3.7 m) of 7/8" (2.2 cm) Ribbon or Twill, Twelve Extra Large Grommets or Large Eyelets. D: Four 1/2" (1.3 cm) Buttons

Misses' Dresses Lined floor-length dress has close-fitting bust with darts, interfaced neckline, side-front and side-back seams, invisible back zipper, and sleeve, fabric and hem variations. C, D: Train. FABRICS: Crepes, Stable Knits, Taffeta, Satin. Overlay: Lace, Sheers. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage. NOTIONS: One 20" (51 cm) Invisible Zipper, One Hook & Eye.