5136 SLEEVELESS DRESS

 

YOU NEED: soft knitwear of 150 cm width, 2 buttons.

 

CUTTING:

1. Back part – 1 folded piece

2. Front part – 1 folded piece

3. Front panel – 1 folded piece

4. Back panel – 1 folded piece

5. String – 2 folded pieces

6. Front neckline facing – 1 piece

7. Back neckline facing – 1 piece

8. Armhole facing – 2 pieces

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

1. Apply the fusing to wrong side of inner parts of strings and facing details.

 

2. Sew front and back parts along side edges. Press allowances apart.

 

3. Apply facing to neckline and armhole edges, right sides together, then sew. Turn facings into wrong side, turn longwise edges under, and then topstitch close to the edge.

 

4. Fold stripes right sides together, insert back shoulder edges and stitch along. Overstitch stripe figure edges. Turn stripes right side out, fold free lengthwise edges and make decorative stitch along stripe’s edge.

 

5. Fold front part short edges, and topstitch.

 

6. Sew panels along side edges, press allowances apart.

 

7. Sew lower edges of front and back parts to panel upper edges, press allowances upwards, then topstitch close to the edge.

 

8. Press the hem under, then sew.

 

9. Make strap loops, sew buttons on front short parts.