The Pattern Cutters Havana Cowl Neck Dress

Buy the Havana Bias Cowl Neck Dress sewing pattern from The Pattern Cutters. The Havana is a classic dress. Timeless and comfortable, it is a very adaptable piece. The bias cut shape will flow over your curves without hugging, clinging or twisting. This dress works equally well with print or plain fabrics. Dress it up with a belt or jewellery and turn a work dress into a party piece. This pattern is an easy style that you will make again and again.

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: 

Main: Drapey lightweight fabrics that relax on the bias grain (45 degree angle). Satin, georgette, crepe, polyester, viscose, silk or linen. Do not use cotton. Suitable for woven fabrics only. For two way prints only if using a printed fabric.

Lining: Fabric of similar weight and drape to outer fabric.

Fabric requirements: 132 cm (52") wide fabric (minimum width for this style): 1.7 - 2.5 m (1.9 - 2.7 yd) // 150 cm (59") wide fabric: 1.5 - 2.3 m (1.7 - 2.5 yd).

Sizing: UK 8 – 24. Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4 print-at-home pattern (42 pages); US letter print-at-home pattern (56 pages); A0 copy shop file (2 sheets).

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