Vikisews Emily Dress PDF

Buy the Emily Dress sewing pattern from Vikisews. Emily is a close-fitted wrap dress with an accentuated waist. The skirt has a gentle A-line shape. The dress has a waist seam and a deep V-neckline, and it fastens with sew-on snaps. The bodice is fitted with waist and bust darts at the front, and waist and shoulder darts at the back. The shoulder line is slightly extended to accommodate shoulder pads. The long, set-in, two-piece sleeves are fitted along the arm and flared at the hem. Emily has an asymmetric hemline and is above-the-knee length.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). Your selected size will include all 4 height options. What is a PDF?

If you would like to order a printed A0 copy shop pattern, please complete your PDF purchase, then upload the A0 file for your chosen height here. For example, to print size 52 in height 4, upload the A0 file labelled '52-4′. Note for designs with linings, you may need to upload two A0 files (one for the garment, and one for the lining). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Dress-weight wool, gabardine, wool crepe.

The dress in the cover photo is made of suiting fabric. This fabric is medium weight, presses well, is soft and has very little stretch. The fibre content is a blend of 90% wool and 10% polyester.

Fabric requirements: When purchasing fabric, buy 5% more than required to account for shrinkage.

Main: 140 cm (55") wide fabric, with a directional print/nap: 1.65 - 2.3 m (1 3/4 - 2 1/2 yd) // 150 cm (59") wide fabric, with a directional print/nap: 1.64 - 2.21 m (1 3/4 - 2 3/8 yd).

Sizing: 34 – 52 (approx. UK 6 – 20, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

Vikisews patterns are designed for a B/C cup.

The PDF pattern includes 4 height options:

Height 1 = 154 – 160 cm (5’1″ – 5’3″)
Height 2 = 162 – 168 cm (5’4″ – 5’6″)
Height 3 = 170 – 176 cm (5’7″ – 5’9″)
Height 4 = 178 – 184 cm (5’10” – 6′1″)

Model Inna: Height 172 cm (5'8") / Bust 84 cm (33 1/8") / Waist 64 cm (25 1/4") / Hips 94 cm (37"). Inna is wearing size 36 in height 3.

Model Yana: Height 174 cm (5'8") / Bust 107 cm (42 1/8") / Waist 87 cm (34 1/4") / Hips 122 cm (48"). For Yana, the designer combined sizes 48 for the waist and 52 for the hips in height 3.

Notions: 

– Fusible interfacing, 140 cm (55") wide, 0.55 - 0.64 m (5/8 - 3/4 yd)
– Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape (with stitch reinforcement), 1.5 cm (5/8") wide, 3.5 m (3 7/8 yd)
– Two sew-on snaps, 0.7 - 1 cm (1/4" - 3/8") diameter
– One pair of shoulder pads, 0.8 cm (just under 3/8") in height
– Matching thread

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4 print-at-home pattern (24-35 pages); US letter print-at-home pattern (30-35 pages); plotter pattern (1 sheet); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets) // Layers: No // Projector file: No.

Note: The PDF pattern includes all 4 height options. Before cutting, please double check you are using the correct option for your height. For example, to make size 52 in height 4, choose the files labelled '52-4′.

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