Liesl + Co Terrace Dress

Buy the Terrace Dress sewing pattern from Liesl + Co. This easy-to-sew, loose-fitting dress has loads of relaxed, elegant style. It includes bust darts for gentle shaping, forward shoulder seams, optional on-seam pockets, and a bias neck facing. View A has short sleeves and a below-the-knee length with a wide, wrap-around sash. View B has 3/4-length sleeves, a midi-length skirt, and a tie belt. With no buttons or zipper to sew, and with detailed instructions for how to complete a full-bust adjustment, this pattern will enable even beginning sewists to make a perfect looking and fitting dress.

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- to medium-weight woven fabrics with some drape like linen, double gauze, rayon, shirting, and quilting cotton.

Fabric requirements:

View A: 44″ (112 cm) wide fabric: 4 - 4 1/4 yd (3.7 - 3.9 m) // 58″ (147 cm) wide fabric: 2 1/2 - 3 3/4 yd (2.3 - 3.4 m).

View B: 44″ (112 cm) wide fabric: 3 3/4 - 4 yd (3.4 - 3.7 m) // 58″ (147 cm) wide fabric: 3 - 3 1/2 yd (2.7 - 3.2 m).

Sizing: XS - XXL (approx. UK 8 – 20). Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Coordinating thread; featherweight or lightweight fusible interfacing.

PDF pattern includes: Illustrated instructions; US letter/A4 print-at-home pattern (44 pages); 36″ wide copy shop pattern (1 sheet); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets). The print-at-home pattern is a layered PDF so you can print only the size(s) you need.

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