Buy the M6696 dresses and slip sewing pattern from McCall’s. It’s perfect for an intermediate dressmaker. The button front dresses have a collar, collar band, self-lined back yoke, and close-fitting bodice. A: Carriers, purchased belt. A, B: Pleated skirt, side pockets. A, C: Purchased bias tape finishes armholes. D: Sleeve bands. C, D: Semi-fitted through hips, side front pockets, stitched hems. The bias, close-fitting slip has shoulder straps and a very narrow hem. This pattern includes A/B, C, and D cup sizes.
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: A, D: Lace, eyelet, organza, novelty sheers // B, C: Cotton blends, broadcloth, chambray, poplin // E: Charmeuse, crepe de chine.
Sizing: B5 (8-10-12-14-16), F5 (16-18-20-22-24), approx. UK sizes B5 (6 – 12), F5 (12 – 20/22). Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: A, B, C, D: Eleven 1/2" (13 mm) buttons // A, C: Also one pkg. of 1/2" (1.3 cm) single fold bias tape.
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