A great, basic beginner's dress or top for woven fabrics! Ruby features a contrast yoke and gathers for a comfortable and flattering fit without the need for bust darts, zippers, or closures. Armholes and neckline are bias-bound for an easy finish. Two lengths, dress (above the knee) and top (hip-length), are included. Pattern includes clear step-by-step instructions and diagrams, a seam finishes appendix and plenty of tips and hints throughout.
Recommended fabrics:
- For main dress:
- Light fabrics with drape such as linen, rayon challis, shot cotton, voile, double gauze or some knit
- For yoke:
- Mid- or light-weight cotton, linen, eyelet, lace, voile, or double gauze (avoid fabrics with stretch)
Material Requirements:
- Please refer to the photo for requirements
Notions/Supplies:
- 1/4" wide double-fold bias tape, or an additional 0.25m of yoke fabric to cut your own
- Matching Thread
Skill: Beginner