Yasmine dress
Yasmine is a semi-fitted dress with an accentuated waist and a waist seam. The bodice is fitted with front and back princess seams. At the front, it features cup seams trimmed witha lace ruffle. The skirt features shaped yokes trimmed with lace ruffles at the front and back. The dress fastens with an invisible zipper in the center back seam. The short set-in sleeves are gathered at the top of the sleeve cap. The sleeve hems feature casings threaded with elastic and trimmed with lace ruffles. The dress has a free-hanging lining and a low shaped neckline. Yasmine is above-knee length.
Model Alyona: Height 171 cm (5'7"), Bust 83 cm (32 5/8"), Waist 63 cm (24 3/4"), Hips 89 cm (35"). Alyona is wearing size 36 in height 3.
Approximate sewing time — 2 days (16 hours).
To sew this dress, choose dress-weight fabrics with the following properties: medium weight, thin, soft, non-stretch or low-stretch, opaque. The fiber content can include natural fibers, artificial fibers, blends, or synthetics.
The following fabrics are recommended: dress-weight viscose, gauze, cotton, natural or artificial silk, eyelet fabric, challis.
Attention! We do not recommend stretchy knit fabrics.
The dress in the photo is made of natural silk. The fabric is medium weight, soft, non-stretch. The fiber content is 100% silk. The fabric weight is 120 g/m2.
The lining is a blend of silk (97%) and elastane (3%). The fabric weight is 115 g/m2.
1. Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | |||
34–38 | 40–42 | 44–48 | 50–52 | |
1 (154–160) | 2 | 2.05 | 2.15 | 2.2 |
2 (162–168) | 2.05 | 2.15 | 2.25 | 2.3 |
3 (170–176) | 2.15 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.35 |
4 (178–184) | 2.2 | 2.25 | 2.35 | 2.4 |
Main fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | |||
34–38 | 40–42 | 44–48 | 50–52 | |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 2 1/8 | 2 1/4 | 2 3/8 | 2 3/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 2 1/4 | 2 3/8 | 2 1/2 | 2 1/2 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 2 3/8 | 2 3/8 | 2 1/2 | 2 5/8 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 2 3/8 | 2 1/2 | 2 5/8 | 2 5/8 |
2. Lining fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print, in meters:
Height, cm | Size | ||
34–36 | 38–44 | 46–52 | |
1 (154–160) | 0.75 | 0.75 | 1 |
2 (162–168) | 0.75 | 0.8 | 1.05 |
3 (170–176) | 0.75 | 0.85 | 1.05 |
4 (178–184) | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
Lining fabric, 55" wide, with a directional print, in yards:
Height, ft | Size | ||
34–36 | 38–44 | 46–52 | |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 1/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 1/8 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1 1/8 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 7/8 | 1 | 1 1/4 |
IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.
3. Lightweight knit or woven interfacing, 140 cm (55") wide, for all sizes in all heights — 0.6 m (5/8 yd)
4. Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape with stitch reinforcement, 1 cm (3/8") wide — 2.5 m (2 3/4 yd)
5. One invisible zipper, 55 cm (21 5/8”) long, for all sizes in all heights
6. Elastic, 1.5 cm (5/8") wide — 75 cm (29 1/2"), depending on the size. The exact elastic length is specified on the pattern
7. Cotton lace trim, 4.5–5 cm (1 3/4–2") wide, for all heights:
Size | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 |
meters | 3.88 | 4.05 | 4.17 | 4.3 | 4.45 | 4.6 | 4.75 | 4.9 | 5.05 | 5.2 |
yards | 4 1/4 | 4 3/8 | 4 1/2 | 4 3/4 | 4 7/8 | 5 | 5 1/4 | 5 3/8 | 5 1/2 | 5 5/8 |
8. Matching thread — 4 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 3 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)
- invisible zipper foot for the sewing machine
- one-sided foot for the sewing machine to attach the lining
- elastic threader (may be replaced with a safety pin)
Ease type | Ease measurement, cm | Ease measurement, in |
Bust ease | 4.8–6.4 | 1 7/8–2 1/2 |
Waistline ease | 1.8–4.1 | 3/4–1 5/8 |
Hipline ease | 112.7–105.5 | 44 3/8–41 1/2 |
Upper arm ease | 48.3–52.3 | 19–20 5/8 |
Height, cm | Back length from waist down, cm | Sleeve length, cm |
1 (154–160) | 42–45 | 29 |
2 (162–168) | 44–47 | 30 |
3 (170–176) | 46–49 | 31 |
4 (178–184) | 48–51 | 32 |
Height, ft | Back length from waist down, in | Sleeve length, in |
1 (5’1”–5’3”) | 16 1/2–17 3/4 | 11 3/8 |
2 (5’4”–5’6”) | 17 3/8–18 1/2 | 11 3/4 |
3 (5’7”–5’9”) | 18 1/8–19 1/4 | 12 1/4 |
4 (5’10”–6’1”) | 18 7/8–20 1/8 | 12 5/8 |
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 900 mm 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).
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