Dresses

Wonderfully feminine summer dresses for a natural, uncomplicated look. They loosely wrap the figure with the softly flowing, swingy skirts. Choose your favorite color or one of the fresh summer prints.

This tight-fitting dress with gathered sides requires softly draping, stretchy fabrics. Sleeveless or with sleeves – this striking, feminine wrapped dress makes a shapely décolleté.

Retro-style dresses with emphasized waists are in vogue again. Nice form-fitting bodice and full flared, swingy skirt. A with collar of fancy fabric. Overskirt B with an exciting mix of wool and tulle

Flattering, feminine pieces providing absolute wearing ease. Wrapped variant A with tiny front folds. Slimming V-neck of shirt B, bunched cuff sleeves as a counterbalance. Plain dress C with striking prints Recommended fabrics: Bi elastic jersey, 2 way stretch

Feminine cuts with section seams and flared hem, fitted to the figure. Choose your favorite variant in accordance with your body size and height in a trendy, flattering color or any other color of your liking

Feminine, gathered and figure-hugging silhouettes. Shirt and dress made of bi-elastic jersey. The flat neck and raglan sleeves emphasize the young style both of the shirt and the dress.

Sophisticated, entwined front parts give both the shirt and the dress a special look. The bi-elastic jersey provides shape retention and a perfect fit. The dress has got a flared skirt with nicely draped panels.

When temperatures begin to rise, you need airy and casual outfits. The double-layered top for example or the dress made of two different materials – both variants are nicely loose and also quick and easy to sew.

Light summer outfits. Tiny little neck folds provide wearing ease. Short variant A with small, gathering hem darts. The broad hem band of the longer variant B with small sleeves provides shape retention.

Plain shapes, charming details: Dropped shoulders and figure-enhancing side section seams. Variant B with one-sided ornamental flounce. Couture variant C with stylish little folds that spread from one side.

Either narrowly cut or with bell-shaped hip-skirt: the appeal of these charming jersey dresses with flat bateau neck lies in their unobtrusive cut. Slightly fitted to the waist by sophisticated, curved darts.

Retro-style garments. Pleated skirt forming a nice contrast to the fitted top. View A with yoke and bateau-neck. B with straps. Top C with peplum and small neck-frill.

All slightly flared, fitted at the back waist, shoulders left exposed. C with standing collar, B to fight the evening, with feathers at the hem.

Create these four basic pieces in your own handwriting ֠quick and easy, in ever-changing combinations. You will get inspired by your own creation and will have fun trying out new ideas.

Light sundresses, quick and easy to sew - just make your choice. Either floor-length and sleeveless or covering the knee, with small sleeves and charming gathering-up of the front and the back.

Owing to the fancy gathering at the neck, this fitted jersey dress with elasticized waistband is given a special feminine touch. Evening dress variant B: floor-length, with walking slit. ** Miss Petite pattern** please see Burda sizing chart this pattern is designed for woman 160cm tall so may need adjusting if you are over this height

Short jumpsuit and bandeau dress; both with back zipper, and pocket options

View AB: light, swinging, flared, sleeveless dresses, view B features a hem ruffle. Wonderful when sewn from lightweight cotton prints. Shorter tunic with interesting pointed hemline.

The Beckers Woven Dress sewing pattern includes a collared dress or long shirt with a half placket, sleeve and waist tie options, gathered bodice, fitted skirt with darts, optional pockets, and an invisible side zip. Collar with collar stand Half placket Short or long sleeve with cuff Optional sleeve tab and button for long sleeve Optional waist tie with belt loops Dress with loose fitting bodice, gathered sections at the front and back waist, and a fitted skirt with front and back darts Optional inseam pockets Invisible zip in the Dress side seam Shorten/lengthen lines Loose fitting long shirt with curved hem option Fabric Suggestions Cotton poplin, denim, Tencel, silk or linen Trims 1 x invisible zip for the dress, 46 cm (18″) OPTIONAL – 2 x buttons for sleeve tabs of 11-15mm (18-24L) size Iron-on fusing

Make a statement with the new Belle Woven Dress. "V" neck, button through dress with shirred sleeves and back bodice. Please note: Style Arc patterns are suited to a more confident sewer. The written instructions are not illustrated at each step.

The Bronte Woven Dress sewing pattern features round or V-neck options, sleeveless or elbow-length sleeves, a pleated waist with slight A-line mid-length skirt and optional inseam pockets. Round or V-neck option with facings Sleeveless option with inside binding Elbow length sleeve option with extended shoulder line Centre back invisible zip Optional inseam pockets Pleated waist creates an exaggerated silhouette Slight A-line skirt Mid length skirt with shorten/lengthen lines Fabric Suggestions Crepe, rayon, linen Trims 1 x invisible zip to match your fabric colour, 56cm (22") long Bias binding, 3cm (1 1/4") width

The Dallas Woven Shirt and Dress sewing pattern creates a puff sleeved button front shirt or dress, with optional godets for the dress. It features high or traditional two-piece collar options, a front placket with buttons and loops, elbow-length puff sleeves gathered into a lined elastic cuff, waist tie with belt loops and optional inseam pockets and dress godets. High collar and traditional two-piece collar options Fused front placket with button and button loops Elbow length puff sleeve gathered into lining with elastic Bust dart option for full bust Optional back waist darts for a slim fit Optional modesty panel (extension) which sits behind the front plackets Optional inseam pockets Optional waist tie and belt loops Dress includes godets Slight curved hem on shirt Fabric Suggestions For Main – washed linen, organza, cotton voile, lace For Lining – cotton voile Trims FOR SHIRT (You may choose to omit every second button): 14x buttons, size 11.5mm (18L) for the high collar option 13x buttons, size 11.5mm (18L) for the two-piece collar option FOR DRESS (You may choose to omit every second button): 28x buttons size 11.5mm (18L) for the high collar option 27x buttons size 11.5mm (18L) for the two-piece collar option Elastic for sleeves: 6mm (1/4") width, refer to measurement chart for cut length Optional hat elastic or hair elastics for button loops

Eme is our new summer cocoon shaped dress that is perfect for the beginner sewer, with no fastenings or trim details required. The loose-fitting shape allows for cool fitting during those hot summer days and the lovely darts at the hem complete the cocoon look. With its simple design lines Eme is the perfect pattern for colour blocking. FABRIC SUGGESTION Linen, rayon, silk, cotton, fine wool. Please note: Style Arc patterns are suited to a more confident sewer. The written instructions are not illustrated at each step.

The reverse inverted pleats give this designer dress its unique shape. This dress has a fitted bodice along with a dropped shoulder. The shape of the engineered sleeve is created by the under-sleeve tucks. The essential side pockets and mid-calf length give this dress its designer feel. FABRIC SUGGESTION Washed linen, crepe, silk, rayon TRIMS Invisible Zip 50 cm (20")

This shirtdress sewing pattern features a mid-calf length, gathered skirt, princess seams and curved high/low waist seam with sleeve or sleeveless options and inseam pockets. Shirtdress with gathered skirt and curved high/low waist seam Princess line and bust darts Collar and collar stand Sleeve or sleeveless options Optional inside armhole binding for sleeveless style Centre front button placket Inseam pockets Mid-calf length Fabric Suggestions Linen, cotton poplin, silk, rayon Trims 11 x Buttons 10mm (16L) size

This easy fit, slip on dress features a high waist, deep raglan armhole, 7/8 length sleeve with an elastic finish, and a button-and-loop closure at the back neck. There are two skirt lengths: knee and midi. Please note: Style Arc patterns are suited to a more confident sewer. The written instructions are not illustrated at each step.

Please allow 3 weeks for delivery You will love this casual sheath dress, a must have piece in your wardrobe with its simple silhouette and its very slight "A" line shape. The cute round neck and in seam pockets makes this style perfect for those sunny days. Why not dress it up for that special and make it in a silk or brocade? FABRIC SUGGESTION Crepe, linen, rayon, cotton, brocade. TRIMS Buttons 1 X 10 mm (16 L) Please note: Style Arc patterns are suited to a more confident sewer. The written instructions are not illustrated at each step.

Slip dress cut on the bias grain Fitted shape "V" neck with facing Ankle length dress Camisole is mid hip length Rouleau straps Silk, rayon, crepe TRIMS Elastic for back neck of 6mm ( 1/4") width Optional narrow cord for turning the rouleau straps

Romper and dress have fitted bodice, spaghetti straps, princess seams, V-shaped waistline on front, and front button closure.