Named for a very stylish lady in London, this dress is a loose fitting pull over 1920s day dress with eyelash welt pockets centered in diamond shaped insets. Contrast flat bias piped bodice seams and inset. Bust fullness gathered into shoulder yoke. Optional bias tie sewn to neckline. Short sleeves or long slim sleeve with contrast cuff. Inverted box pleats in skirt and center back bodice of contrast fabric.
Yardage Requirements: 1.625 – 3.25 yards of main fabric. 0.75 – 1.125 yards of contrast fabric. Please see chart for details.
Size Range: Drafted for a 30″ – 46″ bust. Please see chart for details.
Fabric Recommendations: Dress weight fabrics: Linen, broad cloth, light weight woolens, cottons, pique, chambray, rayon. For the contrast fabric: light weight fabrics: cotton, voile, lawn, handkerchief or light weight linen, rayon.
Notions: One 3/8″ button, lightweight fusible stay tape or strips of lightweight interfacing.
Interfacing: 1/4 yard of 22″ fusible interfacing