Caroline dress

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Caroline is a close-fitting dress with a slight flare at the bottom. The fit of the dress is achieved by the bias cut. The front features bust darts and a center seam. The back features shoulder and waist darts as well as a center seam. The round neckline has a keyhole opening and a button and button loop closure at the back. The dress has long, set-in, close-fitting sleeves that are slightly flared at the bottom. Caroline is above-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.

Model Yana: Height 174 cm (5’8”), Bust 107 cm (42 1/8”), Waist 87 cm (34 1/4”), Hips 122 cm (48”). For Yana we combined sizes 48 for the waist and 52 for the hips in height 3.

Approximate sewing time — 1 day (8 hours).

To sew this dress, choose dress-weight fabrics with the following properties:

- medium weight, with good drape, soft, non-stretch or with very little stretch, opaque

- the fiber content can include natural fibers (silk), artificial fibers (viscose), blends (silk + polyester, etc.), and synthetics (polyester)

- the following fabrics are recommended: satin, dress-weight viscose, stretch crepe, natural silk, artificial silk

Attention! We do not recommend stretchy (with elastane) and lightweight sheer fabrics (chiffon, organza, stretch lace).

The dress in the photo is made of artificial silk. The fabric is medium weight, soft, non-stretch and with good drape. The fiber content is 100% polyester.

1. Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:

Height, cm

Size

34

36

38

40

42

44

46

48

50

52

1 (154–160)

1.95

2.05

2.15

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.5

2.55

2.65

2.75

2 (162–168)

2

2.1

2.2

2.25

2.35

2.45

2.5

2.6

2.7

2.8

3 (170–176)

2.05

2.1

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.5

2.55

2.65

2.75

2.8

4 (178–184)

2.15

2.2

2.25

2.35

2.45

2.5

2.6

2.7

2.75

2.85

Main fabric, 150 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:

Height, cm

Size

34

36

38

40

42

44

46

48

50

52

1 (154–160)

1.85

1.9

2

2.1

2.2

2.25

2.35

2.5

2.55

2.65

2 (162–168)

1.9

1.95

2.05

2.1

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.5

2.6

2.7

3 (170–176)

1.95

2

2.05

2.15

2.25

2.35

2.4

2.55

2.6

2.7

4 (178–184)

2

2.05

2.15

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.45

2.55

2.65

2.75

Main fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

34

36

38

40

42

44

46

48

50

52

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

2 1/8

2 1/4

2 3/8

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 3/4

2 3/4

2 7/8

3

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

2 1/8

2 1/4

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 5/8

2 3/4

2 7/8

3

3

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

2 1/4

2 1/4

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 3/4

2 3/4

2 7/8

3

3

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

2 3/8

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 5/8

2 3/4

2 7/8

3

3

3 1/8

Main fabric, 59" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

34

36

38

40

42

44

46

48

50

52

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

2

2 1/8

2 1/8

2 1/4

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 3/4

2 3/4

2 7/8

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

2 1/8

2 1/8

2 1/4

2 1/4

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 3/4

2 7/8

3

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

2 1/8

2 1/8

2 1/4

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 5/8

2 3/4

2 7/8

3

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

2 1/8

2 1/4

2 3/8

2 3/8

2 1/2

2 5/8

2 5/8

2 3/4

2 7/8

3

2. Lightweight woven interfacing, 140 cm (55") wide, for all heights:

Size

34–42

44–52

Meters

0.15

0.2

Yards

1/8

1/4

IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.

3. One button, 1 cm (3/8") in diameter

4. Matching thread — 5 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 4 spools for the overlocker)

- sewing machine for construction

- overlocker for finishing raw edges. This may 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)

- stitch-in-the-ditch foot for the sewing machine (optional)

Ease type

Ease measurement, cm

Ease measurement, in

Bust ease

7.1–11.4

2 3/4–4 1/2

Waistline ease

15.6–19.2

6 1/8–7 1/2

Hipline ease

10.8–14.4

4 1/4–5 5/8

Upper arm ease

3.8–5.5

1 1/2–2 1/8

1 (154–160)

117.8–119.6

63

2 (162–168)

122.8–124.6

65

3 (170–176)

127.8–129.6

67

4 (178–184)

132.8–134.6

69

Height, ft

Back length, in

Sleeve length, in

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

46 3/8–47 1/8

24 3/4

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

48 3/8–49

25 5/8

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

50 3/8–51

26 3/8

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

52 1/4–53

27 1/8

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

Caroline Instructions Sample
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