YOU NEED: crepe-sateen of
150 cm width; chiffon printed with flowers; fusing; decorative thin braid with
beads; zipper.
CUTTING:
Crepe-sateen:
1. Back part - 2 pieces
2. Front part – 1 folded piece
3. Back panel – 2 pieces
4. Front panel – 1 folded piece
Chiffon:
1. Back part – 2 pieces
2. Front part – 1 folded piece
3. Back panel – 2 pieces
4. Front panel – 1 folded piece
Braid:
5. Strap – 2 pieces
Fusing: apply fusing
stripe of 2 cm width to wrong side of upper edges of front/back parts and
armhole edges.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Sew front/back darts in
crepe-satin details and in chiffon details. Sew side seams. Lay chiffon dress
right side on crepe-satin dress right side and overstitch them along upper
edge. Cut seams and turn the dress right side out so that chiffon dress wrong
wide were on crepe-satin dress right side. Tack it along lower edge.
2. Lay chiffon panels on
crepe-satin panels and process them as single. Sew side seams, back middle seam
leaving a closure slit unstitched.
3. Sew dress lower
part to dress upper part, right sides together. Press the seam upwards.
4. Press closure
allowance to wrong side. Sew the zipper under slit edges so that its teeth were
hidden.
5. Press garment hem
under and sew it by hand. Cut 2 straps from decorative braid. Sew front ends to
front part according to marks. Sew braid also along dress upper edge.