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