Buy the No. 33 Lissabon Dress sewing pattern from How to Do Fashion. Featuring a sophisticated silhouette and practical pockets, this 1950s-inspired sleeveless dress is the perfect blend of style and functionality. The double-breasted front closes with buttons, and the dress can be made with or without a waist tie.
Sewing level: Intermediate / Advanced
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:
– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?
– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (PDF pattern is available to download immediately after purchase. The printed A0 copy shop pattern is dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?
NOTE: THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PDF PATTERN. YOU MUST PRINT THE INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE HOW TO DO FASHION WEBSITE. CLICKÂ HEREÂ TO ACCESS THE INSTRUCTIONS.
Suggested fabrics:Â Medium weight woven fabric: cotton, silk, wool, viscose, cupro, linen or polyester. The final look of the garment will depend on the type of fabric you choose. Not suitable for jersey.
Fabric requirements:
120 cm wide fabric: Sizes 32-40, 3 m // Sizes 42-46, 3.45 m // Sizes 48-50, 4.25 m // Sizes 52-54, 4.55 m.
140 cm wide fabric:Â Sizes 32-40, 2.55 m // Sizes 42-46, 3.1 m // Sizes 48-50, 3.5 m // Sizes 52-54, 3.8 m.
Pocket lining: 0.6 m.Â
Sizing: EU 32 – 54 (approx. UK 6/8 – 28/30, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions:Â 1.25 m of interfacing; seven 2-2.5 cm buttons.
PDF pattern includes:Â An introductory guide (full sewing instructions are on the How to Do Fashion website); A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (44 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: No.
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