Buy the Lois Dress sewing pattern from Tessuti Fabrics. This vintage-inspired dress features a v-neck bodice and a floaty, A-line skirt that falls to midi length. Finishing features include cuffed arm bands, a top-stitch detail around the neckline and waist, and an invisible side zipper.

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: Silk satin or crepe de chine, viscose and rayon. Lois can also be made in linen, but you will need to bind the sleeves in the same way as you bind the neckline (rather than using the cuffed arm bands).

Fabric requirements: 140 cm wide fabric: 1.75 - 2.20 m.

Sizing: AUS 6 – 16 (approx. UK 8/10 – 18, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: 20 cm invisible zipper; 30 cm of tear-away Vilene.

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