5217 WRAPPED DRESS

YOU NEED: elastic fabric of 150 cm width; zipper.

CUTTING:

Fabric:

1. Back center part – 2 pieces

2. Back side right part – 1 pieces

3. Back side left part – 1 pieces

4. Front side left part – 1 pieces

5. Outer stand-up collar – 1 pieces

6. Inner stand-up collar – 1 pieces

7. Front center part – 1 pieces

8. Front side right part – 1 pieces

9. Draping – 1 pieces

10. Sleeve – 2 pieces

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Sew front right relieve seam.

2. Fold allowance of upper /lower edges of draping to wrong side and sew. Make pleats according to marks. Apply draping wrong side on front central part’s right side and tack along edges.

3. Sew back central seam downwards from the mark. Sew back relieve seams and front left relieve, shoulder edges and side edges. Neaten seams.

4. Make pleats into upper stand-up collar. Fold outer stand-up collar with inner one and overstitch along upper edge. Sew lower edges of outer stand-up collar to garment neckline right sides together. Fold lower edge of inner stand-up collar and topstitch it on joining seam.

5. Press closure allowance into prong side. Sew the zipper in.

6. Make pleats along sleeve caps. Cut allowance along sleeve cap to 1 cm. Sew sleeve seams. Sew sleeves into armholes. Fold hems allowances into wrong side and sew.

7. Press slit allowances of front left part into wrong side. Press all hem allowances into wrong side. Sew by hand.