Buy the M8359 top and dress sewing pattern from McCalls. It’s perfect for an intermediate dressmaker. Flattering and flirty! Lined bodice top and dress feature bust tie closure with lightly shaped cups and have front and side boning detail to add support. Top is cropped with zipper on sleeves. Dress has short puff sleeves with front side slit.
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:
– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK over £50)
Suggested fabrics: Challis, crepe, crepe de chine, lawn. Lining: Lining fabrics.
Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way designs fabrics or shrinkage.
Sizing: A5 (6-8-10-12-14), E5 (14-16-18-20-22), approx. UK sizes A5 (4/6 – 10), E5 (10– 18/20). based on our . Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: Thread. A,B: 1 1/8 yds. (1.0m) of 1/4" (6mm) featherweight boning, one pkg. of 1/2" (1.3cm) single fold bias tape. Also for A: 1 1/8 yds. (1.1m) of 3/8" (1cm) elastic (for shoulders), one 7" (18cm) separating zipper (adjust to fit), two 4" (10cm) invisible zippers (for sleeves). Also for B: One 14" (36cm) invisible zipper (adjust to fit), 2 1/8 yds. (2.0m) of 3/8" (1cm) elastic (for shoulders and sleeves).
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