NOTE: This is a PDF Sewing Pattern and NOT a physical product. After purchase, you will receive links via email to a digital instruction booklet and pattern files that you can download and print at home. A copyshop file is also included with your purchase.
SIZES:
US sizes 0-30 with B, C, and D Cup options
TECHNIQUES COVERED IN THIS PATTERN:
- Installing bodice facings
- French seams
- Decorative topstitching
SKILL LEVEL:
Advanced Beginner
DESCRIPTION:
The Ava Dress is a sleeveless, popover dress with a faux wrap bodice and elasticated waist. The sleeveless shoulder edge is extended slightly beyond the shoulder point for a modern silhouette. Ava can be sewn as an above the knee dress length (VERSION A) or a maxi dress length (VERSION B). This is your new spring/summer go-to frock! Wear it casual with flat sandals or sneakers, layer it with your favorite cardigan or jean jacket, or dress it up with statement shoes and jewelry.
RECOMMENDED FABRICS:
Medium to lightweight woven fabrics, such as linen, cotton sateen/lawn/batiste/chambray, rayon, Lyocell, and Tencel.
INTERFACING:
Medium to lightweight fusible interfacing (choose interfacing based on fabric weight)
NOTIONS:
Approximately 1 yard/meter of 3/4" (2 cm) wide elastic
INSTRUCTIONS:
English with metric and imperial measurements provided.
PDF FILES INCLUDED IN DOWNLOAD:
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Instruction Booklet, 21 pages
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Print-at-home pattern files - US Letter and A4 (37 pages)
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Copyshop Pattern Files - A0 Size, 2 sheets per cup size
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Pattern files include size layers and sheet printing instructions so you only have to print what you need.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
- Ava Dress Sewalong on the Pattern Scout YouTube channel: