Saltdean Dress
Description
Saltdean is a loose fitting tunic dress or top. Make up in light viscose or polyester crepe for a soft drapey look or a more crisp linen or linen/wool mix for the cooler months. Great beach cover-up in summer. Use something twinkly for an evening out or make up as a top with jeans and belt.
The kimono sleeves means no sleeve insertion is required - great for beginners. Includes optional in-seam pockets and belt.
Please note that the instructions and video cover making the Saltdean as a dress, if you wish to make it as a top simply shorten to the desired length.
Cover model is 5'6" tall and wearing a size 16 with no alterations.
Sizing
UK: 8 - 30.
US: 4-26. EU: 34-56.
Suggested Fabrics
Light viscose, polyester crepe or cotton for the warmer months; denim, linen and wool mixes for the cooler ones.
Fabric Requirements
147cm-150cm width fabric: 2.5m
Notions
Interfacing for facings, thread.
Skill Level
Beginner
Finished Garment Length
Approx. back neck to hem: Size 8: 90cm, Size 16: 92cm; Size 30 94cm
Format
This is a paper pattern, we aim to ship patterns within 1-2 working days.
If you would prefer a PDF digital download pattern you can order it here: Saltdean Dress PDF Pattern
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Description
Saltdean is a loose fitting tunic dress or top. Make up in light viscose or polyester crepe for a soft drapey look or a more crisp linen or linen/wool mix for the cooler months. Great beach cover-up in summer. Use something twinkly for an evening out or make up as a top with jeans and belt.
The kimono sleeves means no sleeve insertion is required - great for beginners. Includes optional in-seam pockets and belt.
Please note that the instructions and video cover making the Saltdean as a dress, if you wish to make it as a top simply shorten to the desired length.
Cover model is 5'6" tall and wearing a size 16 with no alterations.
Sizing
UK: 8 - 30.
US: 4-26. EU: 34-56.
Suggested Fabrics
Light viscose, polyester crepe or cotton for the warmer months; denim, linen and wool mixes for the cooler ones.
Fabric Requirements
147cm-150cm width fabric: 2.5m
Notions
Interfacing for facings, thread.
Skill Level
Beginner
Finished Garment Length
Approx. back neck to hem: Size 8: 90cm, Size 16: 92cm; Size 30 94cm
Format
This is a paper pattern, we aim to ship patterns within 1-2 working days.
If you would prefer a PDF digital download pattern you can order it here: Saltdean Dress PDF Pattern
Want a 10% Discount? Join our mailing list
Description
Saltdean is a loose fitting tunic dress or top. Make up in light viscose or polyester crepe for a soft drapey look or a more crisp linen or linen/wool mix for the cooler months. Great beach cover-up in summer. Use something twinkly for an evening out or make up as a top with jeans and belt.
The kimono sleeves means no sleeve insertion is required - great for beginners. Includes optional in-seam pockets and belt.
Please note that the instructions and video cover making the Saltdean as a dress, if you wish to make it as a top simply shorten to the desired length.
Cover model is 5'6" tall and wearing a size 16 with no alterations.
Sizing
UK: 8 - 30.
US: 4-26. EU: 34-56.
Suggested Fabrics
Light viscose, polyester crepe or cotton for the warmer months; denim, linen and wool mixes for the cooler ones.
Fabric Requirements
147cm-150cm width fabric: 2.5m
Notions
Interfacing for facings, thread.
Skill Level
Beginner
Finished Garment Length
Approx. back neck to hem: Size 8: 90cm, Size 16: 92cm; Size 30 94cm
Format
This is a paper pattern, we aim to ship patterns within 1-2 working days.
If you would prefer a PDF digital download pattern you can order it here: Saltdean Dress PDF Pattern
Want a 10% Discount? Join our mailing list
Line Diagram
Related Notions
Sizing Chart
Finished Measurements (CM, Approx)
Construction Tutorial Video
Click the image below for a video tutorial that will take you through all the stages of construction. Your pattern will also come with written instructions.
