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  1. The Davenport Dress is the perfect throw-on and go dress. Whether you're shopping at your local farmers market or hanging out around the house, this ruffley dress will have you feeling cute and comfortable. It features full sleeves with an elastic ruffle hem as well as a shoulder flutter detail. The hem hits above the knees. The front neckline is gathered in with elastic, and the waist features a drawstring so this dress can be pulled on and off without any closures. Most importantly, the Davenport features roomy pockets that are perfect for stowing away all of your treasures. This pattern is suitable for all skill levels and we will take you step-by-step through the sewing process.

 

  • Purchase includes sizes XS/0 - 7X/32 (32”/81cm -60”/152cm chest). 

  • This pattern was drafted using sample measurements for a height of 5’6”. Sizes XS-XXL are designed off of a block with a B/C cup size. Sizes 1X-7X are designed off of a block with a C/D cup size.

  • Hem hits above the knee.

  •  pattern size for A4 and letter.

  • Designed for woven fabrics.

 

Notions:

  • Matching thread

  • Small safety pin or tube turning tool

  • 1 yard [0.9 meters], 3/8"[1cm] wide elastic

 

Recommended Fabrics

The Davenport is designed for woven fabrics.  It is suitable for light to mid weight fabrics like cotton, lawn or linen will make this a great dress for spring or summer.  If you want it to be a bit fancier it can be sewn from a silk or something with a bit of drape.

 

Davenport Dress Size Chart

CM

 

 

XS

S

M

L

XL

XXL

1X

2X

3X

4X

5X

6X

7X

BUST

81.3cm - 83.8cm

86.4cm - 88.9cm

91.4cm - 94cm

96.5cm - 99.1cm

102cm - 107cm

109cm - 114cm

117cm - 122cm

124cm - 127cm

130cm - 132cm

135cm - 137cm

140cm - 142cm

145cm - 147cm

150cm - 152cm

WAIST

61cm - 63.5cm

66cm - 68.6cm

71.1cm - 73.7cm

76.2cm - 81.3cm

83.8cm - 88.9cm

91.4cm - 99.1cm

102cm - 104cm

107cm - 109cm

112cm - 114cm

117cm - 119cm

122cm - 124cm

127cm - 130cm

132cm - 135cm

HIPS

86.4cm - 88.9cm

88.9cm - 91.4cm

94cm - 96.5cm

99.1cm - 104cm

107cm - 114cm

117cm - 124cm

127cm - 130cm

132cm - 135cm

137cm - 140cm

142cm - 145cm

147cm - 150cm

152cm - 155cm

157cm - 160cm

 

Finished Garment Measurements

The Davenport Dress is drafted using sample measurements for a bra size of B/C and a height of 5'6" [168cm].

CM

 

 

XS

S

M

L

XL

XXL

1X

2

3

4

5

6

7

CHEST

105cm

110cm

116cm

121cm

127cm

135cm

144cm

149cm

154cm

159cm

164cm

169cm

174cm

WAIST

105cm

110cm

116cm

121cm

127cm

135cm

144cm

149cm

154cm

159cm

164cm

169cm

174cm

HIP

117cm

122cm

127cm

132cm

141cm

152cm

160cm

165cm

170cm

175cm

180cm

185cm

191cm

SKIRT LENGTH

64.3cm

64.5cm

64.8cm

65cm

65.3cm

65.8cm

67.3cm

67.6cm

67.8cm

68.1cm

68.6cm

68.8cm

69.1cm

SLEEVE INSEAM

47.8cm

47.8cm

47.8cm

47.8cm

47.8cm

47.8cm

48cm

48cm

48cm

48cm

48cm

48cm

48cm

BICEP

42.2cm

43.9cm

45.7cm

47.8cm

49.8cm

52.6cm

58.9cm

60.7cm

62.5cm

64.3cm

63.5cm

65.3cm

67.1cm

 

Friday Pattern Company - The Davenport Dress (Beginner)

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