Buy the S9820 Knit Dress and Shrug sewing pattern from Simplicity. It’s perfect for an advanced beginner/intermediate dressmaker. Semi-fitted dress in two lengths is slightly flared at hem and has back invisible zipper closure. View A dress is midi length with draped off-the-shoulder neckline. View B is a strapless long length dress. The shrug has center front knot with a pull through tie.

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: Stretch knits only such as lightweight ponte knits, jersey, rib knit, stretch velvet, sweater knits.

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

Sizing: K5 (8-10-12-14-16) Y5 (18-20-22-24-26) which is approx. UK sizes K5 (6-12), Y5 (14-24). based on our standardised size chart. Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread. A,B: 18" (46cm) invisible zipper, 1 1/2 yd. (1.4m) of 1" (2.5cm) elastic.

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