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- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, in A4 format to be printed at home;
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, letter format to be printed at home;
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, A0 format;
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, plotter format to be printed at the copy shop;
- - detailed instructions which include cutting layouts, construction steps accompanied by photos, as well as instructions on how to work with Vikisews patterns (printing, taping, adjusting, sewing terminology).
Materials you need at home:
- 1. Main fabric
- 2. Lining fabric
- 3. Fusible interfacing, for all sizes and heights – 0.25 m (1/4 yd).
- 4. Bias-cut fusible stay tape – 2 m (2 1/8 yd).
- 5. Matching thread – 5 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 4 spools for the overlocker).
- 6. One button, 1 cm (3/8") in diameter.
This pattern is size US8 // UK12 // EU40. Our measurements table and total ease allowance information can be found in the photo gallery.
If you wish to purchase different sizes EU34-EU52, you can find links to the size needed at the end of this description.
About Doris dress:
Doris is a loose-fitting, lined, trapeze dress with a round neckline. The front is shaped with bust darts transferred to the side seams. The back has shoulder darts transferred to the neckline. The dress is sleeveless and has side seam pockets. The back neckline features a rouleau loop and button closure. The hem is finished with a facing. Doris is above-knee length.
Model Sofia: Height 172 cm (5'8"), Bust 84 cm (33 1/8”), Waist 64 cm (25 1/4”), Hips 90 cm (35 3/8”). Sofia is wearing size 36 in height 3. Approximate sewing time – 1 day (8 hours).
Suggested Fabric:
To sew this dress, choose dress-weight and suiting fabrics with the following properties: - medium to heavyweight, structured, non-stretch or low-stretch - the fiber content can include natural fibers (wool, silk, cotton, linen), artificial fibers (viscose), blends (wool + silk, wool + polyester, polyester + viscose, etc.), and synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane) - the following fabrics are recommended: sateen, poplin, linen, broderie anglaise, lightweight denim. For the lining, we recommend cotton shirting, sateen, poplin, linen, batiste. Attention! We do not recommend stretchy knit fabrics. The fabric has to be structured. The garment in the photos is made of linen. The fabric is medium-weight, without stretch. The fiber content is 30% linen, 30% tencel, 40% cotton. The lining is made of cotton shirting (100% cotton).
More sizes of Doris dress:
Size US2// UK6// EU34: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us2-uk6-eu34-vikisews
Size US4// UK8//EU36: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us4-uk8-eu36-vikisews
Size US6// UK10//EU38: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us6-uk10-eu38-vikisews
Size US8// UK12// EU40: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us8-uk12-eu40-vikisews
Size US10// UK14// EU42: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us10-uk14-eu42-vikisews
Size US12// UK16// EU44: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us12-uk16-eu44-vikisews
Size US14// UK18// EU46: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us14-uk18-eu46-vikisews
Size US16// UK20// EU48: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us16-uk20-eu48-vikisews
Size US18// UK22// EU50: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us18-uk22-eu50-vikisews
Size US20// UK24// EU52: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/doris-dress-size-us20-uk24-eu52-vikisews
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Doris dress size US8 // UK12 // EU40, VIKISEWS
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