Dresses

MISSES' JACKET AND DRESS: Loose-fitting, lined jacket has collar, bias, self-lined, interfaced sleeves, front snap and button trim closing. Self-bias binding finishes the armholes. Lined to edge dress has semi-fitted bodice, side pockets, pleated hemline trim and self-fringe, and back zipper. Purchased appliqués, and ribbon to finish zipper and waist seam. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Tweed, Wool Blends, Boucle, Brocade, Crepes, Linen. Contrast B: Organza. Lining: Lining Fabrics.

Size 4 - 12 only MISSES' DRESS: Lined dress has shoulder straps, overlays, close-fitting bodice with side-front and side-back seams, semi-fitted skirt, exposed back zipper and hemline vent. Purchased decorative trim. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Satin, Faille, Crepes, Taffeta. Lining: Lining Fabrics. Contrasts: Novelty Sheers, Organza.

MISSES'/WOMEN'S DRESSES: Pullover dresses have neckline variations, close-fitting bodice, elasticized waist, and narrow hem. B, D, F: Stitched hem on sleeves. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knit, Interlock, Novelty Knits. RATING:VERY EASY NOTIONS: 1/4" Elastic: 1 yd. for Misses', 11/4 yds. for Women's.

Size 6-14 only MISSES' DRESSES: Pullover dresses have collar, collar band, fitted bodice, raised, gathered front and elasticized back waist, side pockets, front button band, and stitched hems. C: Underlined. D: Sleeve bands. Note: Separate pattern pieces are included for cup sizes A/B, C, D. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Poplin, Sateen, Eyelet, Cotton Blends. C: Lace. Underlining: Cotton Lawn. RATING: EASY NOTIONS: 5/8 yd. of 1/4" Elastic, Five 1/2" Buttons

MISSES' DRESSES: Dresses have neckline variations, fitted, lined bodice, skirt cut on crosswise grain, shaped hemline, wrong side shows, back zipper and narrow hem. D: Hem band. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Challis, Cotton Blends, Sateen, Chambray. Lining: Lining & Cotton Fabrics. RATING:VERY EASY NOTIONS: 18" Zipper, Hook & Eye.

Size 6-14 only MISSES' DRESSES: Dresses have fitted, lined bodice and inset, front princess seams, raised waist, layered skirt (cut on crosswise grain) variations, invisible back zipper, and narrow hem. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Crepes, Cotton Blends, Satin, Sateen. Lining: Lining Fabrics. NOTIONS: One 14" Invisible Zipper and Hook & Eye. RATING: EASY

MISSES' DRESSES: Dresses have close-fitting, pleated, lined, bias front bodice, skirt (cut on crosswise grain), hemline variations, back zipper, and narrow hem. B, C, D: Shaped hemline, wrong side shows. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics RATING: EASY FABRICS: Satin, Crepes, Cotton Blends, Challis. Lining: Lining or Cotton Fabrics. NOTIONS: One 16" Zipper and One Hook & Eye.

Size 6 - 14 only MISSES' DRESSES: Lined dresses have fitted bodice, semi-fitted skirt, and back zipper. B: Overlay, and purchased ribbon belt. Designed for medium-weight wovens. FABRICS: Tafetta, Crepes, Shantung. Contrast B: Double Edge Scallop Lace. Lining: Lining Fabric, Cotton Blends. RATING: EASY NOTIONS: A, B: 14" Zipper, One Hook & Eye, 13/4 yds. of 1" Horse Hair. B: 27/8 yds. of 3" Ribbon.

MISSES'/MISS PETITE DRESSES: Lined dresses (with or without yokes and sleeves) have close-fitting, interfaced, lined, boned bodice, front princess seams, overlay, semi-fitted skirt, double or triple layered gathered overskirts, raw edge finish, and invisible back zipper. Create your own design with mix and match pattern pieces. Note: Tips to embellish your finished dress are included. Designed for lightweight to medium-weight wovens. FABRICS: Satin, Taffeta. Bodice Overlay and Yokes: Sheers, Lace, Tulle. Gathered Overskirts: Tulle, Netting. Lining: Lining Fabrics. RATING: AVERAGE DIFFICULTY NOTIONS: 12" Invisible Zipper, Hook and Eye, 11/4 yds. of Boning in Casing.

MISSES'/MISS PETITE DRESSES: Pullover fit and flare dresses (close-fitting through bust) have neck band, princess seams, raglan sleeves and narrow hem. B, C, D: Stitched hem on sleeves. A, E: Sleeveless. B, D: Short sleeves. C: Three-quarter length sleeves. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knit, Interlock, Novelty Knits. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

Only size 6 - 14 available MISSES' DRESSES: Pullover dresses have elasticized lower edge of bodice variations, gathered midriff with stay, gathered skirt back, and narrow hem. A, B: Close-fitting bodice, sleeveless and scoop neckline. B: Gathered skirt front. C, D: Loose-fitting surplice bodice extends into pleated back neckline, and front waist pleats. A, C, D: Mock-bands on skirt. A, D: High-low hemline, wrong side shows. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knit, Matted Jersey. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. NOTIONS: 11/4 yds. of 1/4" Elastic. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

MISSES' DRESSES AND BELT: Dresses have pointed collar, collar and front bands, fitted bodice, back pleat, self-lined yoke, forward shoulder seams, French darts and narrow hem. B: Below elbow sleeves, button tab. A, B, C: Patch pockets. A, C: Belt, sleeveless and bias armhole facings. Rolled sleeves B and hem C: Wrong side shows. B, D: Stitched hem on sleeves. C: Handkerchief hem. C, D: Flared skirt cut on crosswise grain, short sleeves and side seam pockets. Note: Separate pattern pieces are included for cup sizes A/B, C, D. Designed for medium-weight wovens. FABRICS: Poplin, Cotton Blends, Denim, Sateen. *With Nap. **Without Nap. NOTIONS: A, C, D: Nine 1/2" Buttons. B: Eleven 1/2" Buttons. A, C: One 11/2" Buckle. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

MISSES' DRESSES: Dresses (fitted through bust) have neckline variations, princess seams, stitched hems, and invisible back zipper. A: Short sleeves. B: Long sleeves. A, B: V-neckline. C: Sleeveless and round neckline. Designed for medium-weight wovens. FABRICS: Crepes, Cotton Blends, Gabardine, Sateen. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. NOTIONS: 22" Invisible Zipper, Hook & Eye. Size Combinations: [(6-8-10)-(12-14-16)-(18-20-22)] All sizes in one envelope.

MISSES' TOP AND DRESSES: Loose-fitting, pullover top and dresses have raised, elasticized, seamed waist, scoop neckline and stitched hems. A: Short sleeves. B, C: Three-quarter length sleeves and side pockets. C: Collar. Designed for medium-weight moderate stretch knits. FABRICS: Jerseys, Cotton Knit Interlock. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. NOTIONS: 2 yds. of 3/8"-1" Wide Precut Rolls of Bias Fusible Tape, 11/4 yds. of 1/2" Elastic. Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)

MISSES'/CHILDREN'S/GIRLS' DRESS: Sleeveless back wrap dress has close-fitting bodice, attached, buttoned belt, flared skirt cut on crosswise grain, patch pockets, and purchased bias tape finish. Designed for medium-weight woven fabrics. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Gingham, Linen, Sateen. *With Nap. **Without Nap. ***With or Without Nap. NOTIONS: Kids': Two 3/4" Buttons, 91/2 yds. of 1/2" Double-Fold Bias Tape. Misses': Two 1" Buttons. 121/2 yds. of 1/2" Double-Fold Bias Tape. Size Combinations: KIDS(3/4-5/6-7/8), MISS[Small(8-10)-Medium(12-14)-Large(16-18)-XLarge(20-22)]

Size 6 - 14 only Pullover dresses have collar, collar band, fitted bodice, front half-placket, fly button closing, French darts, partially elasticized back pleated into self-lined yoke, skirt with side-front and side-back seams, shaped hemline, and narrow hem. A: Sleeveless, bias armhole facings. B: Long sleeves gathered into barrel cuffs.

Pullover dresses have loose-fitting, lined bodice with shoulder pleats, raised front waist, front pleated and elasticized back skirt, narrow hem, and front snap closing. A: Contrast bodice. A, D: Sleeveless. B: Long sleeves gathered into bands. C: Short sleeves. C, D: Front extends into tie ends. D: Maxi-length. FABRICS: Challis, Crepe de Chine, Crepes, Cotton Blends. Lining: Lining Fabrics. NOTIONS: 5/8 yd. (0.6 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic, Three Small Snaps.

Pullover top, dresses and pull-on skirts have narrow hem. A: Stitched hem. A, B, C: Sleeveless and scoop neckline. C, F: Shaped hemline (wrong side shows). D, E, F: Elasticized waist. Patterns designed for the beginner Easy-to-follow instructions and basic sewing tips For moderate stretch knits only.

Top, tunic and dresses (semi-fitted through bust) have collar, back pleated into self-lined yoke with forward shoulder seams, and front-fly button closing. B, C: Button tab, below-elbow sleeves. A, B, D: Narrow hem. A, D: Sleeve bands, shaped hemline. B, C, D: Chest pockets. C, D: Flaps. Rolled sleeves B, C and hemline B, D: Wrong side shows. E: Self-belt. B, D, E: Side slits. C, E: Stitched hem. FABRICS: Cotton Blends, Gingham, Linen, Chambray, Crepes.

Misses' Laced-Up or Split-Neck Tops and Dress Loose-fitting, pullover tops and dress have front band, French darts, shaped hemline, and narrow hem. A: Short sleeves and sleeve bands. B: Collar. A, B: Neck band. B, C: Chest pockets, long, two-piece sleeves with pleats, button cuffs and tabs. Wrong side shows on rolled sleeves. D: Sleeveless. Mock-neck C, D and armhole D bands. B, C, D: Purchased lacing.

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).

Misses' Flared Knit Top and Dress Flared pullover top and dress are close-fitting through bust, with round neckline with band, back neck slit, narrow hem and sleeve variations. A: Three-quarter sleeves. B: Sleeveless. For moderate stretch knits only.

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.

Misses' Overlay-Bodice Dresses, Romper and Jumpsuit Sleeveless dresses, romper and jumpsuit are fitted through the bodice, have front and back overlays, scoop neckline, gathers, back invisible zipper, topstitching and narrow hems. C, D: Side pockets. C: Purchased scallop lace or eyelet trim. © 2016 Laura Ashley, Inc FABRICS: Crepes, Challis, Crepe de Chine, Lawn. Unsuitable for obvious diagonals. NOTIONS: A, B, C, D: 20" (51 cm) Invisible Zipper, Hook & Eye. C: 33/4 yds. (3.5 m) of 1" - 2" (2.5 cm - 5 cm) Scallop Lace Trim.

Size 14-22 only Misses' Twist-Front Dresses Close-fitting pullover dress has front twist detail at waist and neckline variations. A, C: Sleeveless. A, D: Mock-neck collar. B: Long sleeves. D: Short sleeves. Note: No provisions provided for above waist adjustment. FABRICS: Two-way stretch knits: Jerseys, Matted Jerseys. Interlock.

Misses' Knit Side-Panel Dresses with Yokes Fitted pullover dresses have side panels (no side seams), front and back yoke and neckline variations. A, B: Shaped hem. A, D: Turtleneck collar. A: Sleeveless. B: Three-quarter length sleeves. C, D: Long sleeves. FABRICS: Medium-Weight Moderate Stretch Knits: Sweater Knits, Ponte Knits, Interlock, Cotton Knit. NOTIONS: Seam Binding

Misses' Elastic-Waist Dresses with Sleeve Variations Pullover dresses have elastic seamed waist, sleeve and length variations. A: Front bodice lace-up with two-part eyelets and trumpet sleeves. B: Purchased lace and bishop sleeves. C: Purchased piping and flared sleeves with ruffled band. D: Sleeveless and floor-length. C, D: Notch neckline. © 2016 Laura Ashley, Inc. All Rights Reserved FABRICS: Challis, Crepes, Crepe de Chine, Cotton Blends. Contrast B: Lace, Eyelet. NOTIONS: A, C, D: 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic. A: Sixteen Eyelets. B: Five 1/2" (1.3 cm) Buttons, 1/2 yd. (0.5 m) of 1/8" (0.3 cm) Elastic, 13/4 yds. (1.6 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic and 15/8 yds. (1.5 m) of Scalloped Lace Trim. C: 15/8 yds. (1.5 m) of Piping.

Size XS - M (4-14) only Misses' Knit Dresses with V, Crew or Scoop Necklines Pullover dress, fitted through bust, have neckline, sleeve and hem variations. A, F: Sleeveless. B: Three-quarter length sleeves. C: Long sleeves. D, E: Short sleeves. A, B: V-neckline. C, D: Crew neckline. E, F: Scoop neckline. FABRICS: Moderate stretch knits: Interlock, Cotton Jerseys, Cotton Knit.