Closet Core Patterns Nicks Dress + Blouse - Sizes 0-20 (Approx. UK size 6 -24)
Inject a little bohemian glamour into your wardrobe with the Nicks Dress + Blouse by Closet Core Patterns.
View A is a button front dress with comfortable elastic waist.
View B is a voluminous swing tunic with a gathered hip tier.
View C is an elegant blouse with a faced neckline.
All views feature a loose fitting V-necked bodice with a gently gathered shoulder and yoke. The slightly puffed sleeve is gathered at the shoulder; choose between a short or a long sleeve. You may also choose between two interchangeable neckline finishes: a simple facing, or a bias bound neckline with delicate rouleau button loops and buttons.
This is a paper pattern which comes with a printed instructions booklet.
SKILL LEVEL - 2 out of 5 (Confident beginner)
SIZE RANGE - Approx. UK 6-24 / US 0-20
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - The Nicks Dress + Blouse shines in a variety of light to medium-weight wovens with moderate drape.
- For a flowy, ethereal effect, try: rayon challis, viscose, silk, crepe, chiffon, charmeuse, georgette.
- For more body, try: cotton shirting, batiste, voile, chambray or linen.
SUPPLIES -
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Fabric (see chart for quantities)
- 5 x 12mm (1/2") buttons for Views A & B centre front.
- 2m (2yds) or 13mm (1/2") wide elastic for View A, 0.5m (1/2yd) for View C.
- 0.25m (10") x
0.25m (10") lightweight interfacing for View C.
- Thread in matching colour.
- Marking tool, tube turner or safety pin for Views A & B.