Buy the B6849 Dress sewing pattern from Butterick. It’s perfect for an advanced beginner/intermediate dressmaker. Dresses have optional collar, fitted bodice, semi-fitted skirt, stitched hems & invisible back zip & hemline slit.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

Suggested fabrics: Wool Crepe, Wool Blends, Gabardine, Sateen.

Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way design fabrics or shrinkage.

Sizing: A (6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20-22), which is approx. UK sizes A (4/6-18/20) based on our standardised size chart. Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread. 22" (56 cm) Invisible Zipper and Hook & Eye.

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