How to Do Fashion No. 13 Paris Dress

Buy the No. 13 Paris Dress sewing pattern from How to Do Fashion. The bodice and skirt of this vintage-inspired wiggle dress have alternate faux wrap features, creating a zigzag line. The dress has bust darts as well as front and back waist darts. This pattern includes two versions.

Version 1: Sleeveless dress. The armscye and neckline are finished with bias binding.

Version 2: Dress with a two-seam sleeve. The neckline is finished with a facing.

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 (PDF pattern is available to download immediately after purchase. The printed A0 copy shop pattern is dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

NOTE: THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PDF PATTERN. YOU MUST PRINT THE INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE HOW TO DO FASHION WEBSITE. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE INSTRUCTIONS.

Suggested fabrics: Light to medium weight woven fabric. Cotton, silk, wool, viscose, cupro, linen or polyester. Works well in fabrics with comfort stretch. Not suitable for jersey.

Fabric requirements:

Version 1: 110 cm wide fabric: 3.2 m // 140 cm wide fabric: Sizes 34-40, 2.3 m / Sizes 42-48, 2.5 m.

Version 2: 110 cm wide fabric: Sizes 34-40, 3.4 m / Sizes 42-48, 3.6 m // 140 cm wide fabric: Sizes 34-40, 2.3 m / Sizes 42-48, 2.6 m.

Sizing: EU 34 - 48 (approx. UK 8/10 – 20/22, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: 40 cm invisible zipper; four buttons // Version 2: 20 cm interfacing.

PDF pattern includes: An introductory guide (full sewing instructions are on the How to Do Fashion website); A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (49 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets) // Layers: No // Projector file: No.

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