Named Loviisa Denim Dress

Buy the Loviisa Denim Dress sewing pattern from Named. Loviisa is a modern A-line denim mini dress. The large collar, chunky button placket, and angular chest pockets make this classic style more edgy. The dress also features handy side pockets, long sleeves with pleats and slits at the cuffs, and subtle topstitching throughout.

Sewing level: Intermediate

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?

Note if purchasing copy shop printing: One of the pattern pieces has been split (to fit on the A0 sheets) and will need to be joined together.

Suggested fabrics: Choose a medium-weight, non-stretch denim or twill, or other similar fabric. For the pocket bags, choose a lighter but sturdy, non-stretch fabric, such as plain cotton.

Fabric requirements: The fabric requirements include a 5% allowance for shrinkage. Note that the fabric consumption may be greater for fabrics with a pattern and for fabrics that need to be cut in one direction.

150 cm (60") wide fabric: 165 - 270 cm (1 3/4 - 3 yd).

115 cm (45") wide fabric: 285 - 320 cm (3 1/8 - 3 1/2 yd).

Sizing: EU 32 – 56 (approx. UK 6 – 28, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

This pattern has been drafted for a 172 cm (5'8") tall person.

Notions: Fusible interfacing, 55 cm (1/2 yd); pocket bag fabric, 30 cm (1/4 yd); six jeans buttons; topstitching thread.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (35 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: Yes.

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