Buy the Rhea Dress sewing pattern from Tammy Handmade. Rhea is an effortlessly stylish V-neck dress with a semi-fitted lined bodice. It has a gathered skirt that flares out to a gorgeous ruffled hem. This sewing pattern is perfect for confident beginners as it is a slip-on style with no tricky fastenings.

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

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Light-medium weight woven fabrics such as cotton, linen, viscose, crepe, satin. The skirt of this dress is not lined, so you will need to make sure the fabric isn't too see-through.

Fabric requirements: 

Version A (standard straps)

Sizes 6-14: 127 cm (50") wide fabric: 2.5 m (2.75 yd).

All sizes: 139 cm (55") wide fabric: 3.5 m (3.85 yd).

Version B (tie straps and a waist tie)

Sizes 6-14: 127 cm (50") wide fabric: 2.75 m (3 yd).

All sizes: 139 cm (55") wide fabric: 3.75 m (4.1 yd).

Sizing: UK 6 – 32. Please check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

This pattern was drafted for a woman 167 cm (5'6") tall.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions (including a link to a video tutorial); A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (20 pages for sizes 6-18, 23 pages for sizes 20-32); A0 copy shop pattern (1 sheet for sizes 6-18, 2 sheets for sizes 20-32) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: Yes.

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