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Andie dress
Andie dress
877,95
Andie is a semi-fitted dress with a straight cut and a round neckline. Sizes 42–52 include bust darts. The dress has a turn-down collar, a collar stand, and a henley placket that closes with hidden set-in snaps. The set-in sleeves are long, close-fitting, and feature thumbholes. There are slits in the side seams. Andie is ankle-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 – 8 hours (1 day).
To sew this dress, choose knit fabrics with the following properties:
- soft, stretchy and very stretchy (with a stretch factor of at least 1.7), medium-weight;
- the fiber content should include elastane or spandex and can also include natural fibers (wool, cotton), artificial fibers (viscose), blends (wool + polyester, cotton + polyester, cotton + elastane, etc.), and synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane);
- the following fabrics are recommended: soft sweater knits.
Attention! We recommend using only soft stretchy fabrics for this dress.
You can determine the stretch factor of your fabric yourself. Mark 10 cm (4") along the crosswise grain of the fabric, lay a ruler next to the marked section and stretch the fabric. Divide the measurement you get by 10.
The dress in the photos is made of soft sweater knit. The fabric is soft, opaque, not scratchy, has a good stretch and recovery, doesn't wrinkle. The fiber content is a blend of 10% viscose, 80% acrylic, and 10% spandex.
1. Main fabric, 140 cm wide, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | ||
34–44 | 46–50 | 52 | |
1 (154–160) | 2.08 | 2.1 | 2.75 |
2 (162–168) | 2.13 | 2.15 | 2.84 |
3 (170–176) | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.92 |
4 (178–184) | 2.25 | 2.25 | 3 |
Main fabric, 55” wide, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | ||
34–44 | 46–50 | 52 | |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 2 1/4 | 2 1/4 | 3 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 2 3/8 | 2 3/8 | 3 1/8 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 2 3/8 | 2 3/8 | 3 1/4 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 2 1/2 | 2 1/2 | 3 1/4 |
IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.
2. Clear elastic, 0.8 cm (3/8") wide, for all sizes and heights – 0.3 m (3/8 yd).
3. Grosgrain ribbon (slit reinforcement) – 10 cm (4").
4. Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape, for all sizes and heights – 4 m (4 3/8 yd).
5. Lightweight knit interfacing, 140 cm (55") wide, for all sizes and heights – 0.3 m (3/8 yd).
6. Matching thread – 5 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 4 spools for the overlocker).
7. Four set-in snaps, 1.2 cm (1/2") in diameter.
- sewing machine for construction;
- overlocker for construction and finishing raw edges. It can be replaced with a stretch overlock stitch or a zigzag stitch on the sewing machine (overlock or zigzag stitch width 2–3 mm, stitch length 2.5 mm);
- coverstitch or coverlock machine for finishing the garment hem and sleeve hems. It can be replaced with a twin needle on a regular sewing machine that can do a zigzag stitch;
- hand press tool with a set of molds for installing snaps (optional);
- edgestitch foot for the sewing machine (optional).
Important! We recommend using specialty needles when working with knit fabrics (for example, STRETCH, SUPER STRETCH, JERSEY, etc.). These are ballpoint needles, they part the threads of the fabric you are stitching rather than piercing them.
Ease type | Ease measurement, cm | Ease measurement, in |
Bust ease | 6.6–7.2 | 2 5/8–2 7/8 |
Waistline ease | 27.9–28.5 | 11–11 1/4 |
Hipline ease | 10.9–12 | 4 1/4–4 3/4 |
Upper arm ease | 1.4–1.9 | 1/2–3/4 |
Height, cm | Back length, cm | Sleeve length, cm |
1 (154–160) | 126.4–127.3 | 66 |
2 (162–168) | 130.4–131.2 | 68 |
3 (170–176) | 134.4–135.2 | 70 |
4 (178–184) | 138.4–139.1 | 72 |
Height, ft | Back length, in | Sleeve length, in |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 49 3/4–50 1/8 | 26 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 51 3/8–51 5/8 | 26 3/4 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 52 7/8–53 1/4 | 27 1/2 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 54 1/2–54 3/4 | 28 3/8 |
Once the order is paid, within 1 minute you will receive an email with the details of the order and a link to your personal account, where the following will be available for download:
1. The pdf pattern in your chosen size, in the following formats: Letter, A4, A0 and plotter format. The size of the plotter format is indicated in the name of the document. You will need a plotter printer that can print at least 900mm width.
2. 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).
If you have any questions, please let us know at info@vikisews.com
Andie instructions SampleВаш рост:
154-160162-168170-176178-184
Ваш размер (европейский):
34363840424446485052
877,95
