This is a vintage inspired, cut out back dress. The body is built in panels and the bodice is fully lined. Two small buttons or snap fasteners close it at the back.

It is a classic style dress for little girls with a twist. And the cut out back makes is perfect for summer days.

This sewing pattern provides the instructions to make a petticoat which makes this design look much better.

This sewing pattern includes 2 design options:

• Option A: the bodice and skirt are built-in panels and only the bodice section is lined.
• Option B: the bodice is built-in panels and fully lined and it features a full gathered skirt.

The pattern pieces are drafted for sizes from 2 up to 10 years.

The PDF file includes:

• Pattern: fully scaled, color-coded, computer drafted pattern (except for the pieces of the skirt for option B and the pieces of the petticoat, measurements are provided for those pieces).
• Measurement chart: for those pieces that do not have a pattern piece drafted: skirt for option B and the pieces of the petticoat.
• Instructions on how to assemble the pieces of the pattern.
• List of materials and yardage needed
• Table of final measurements for each size.
• Instructions on how to cut the pieces.
• Tutorial: a step-by-step tutorial with easy and clear instructions and color photos.

What will you need?

• sewing machine
• fabric (1.5 to 2.5 yards)
• thread of matching color
• circular cutter or scissors
• pins
• 2/3 medium size buttons
• ½ to ¾ yard of ¼ to 3/8 inches wide ribbon
• optional: 1¾ to 2¼ yards of 1 to 1½ inch wide ribbon for the sash

Final Measurements:

Size / Total Length / Chest Circumference / Waist Circumference
2 years /21.5″ / 23″ / 21″
3 years /23″/ 24″ / 22.5″
4 years /24″ / 25″ / 23″
5 years / 25″ / 26″ / 23.5″
6 years / 26.5″ / 27″ / 25″
7 years /28″ / 28″ / 26″
8 years / 29″ /. 29″ / 26.5″
9 years / 30″ / 31″ / 27.5″
10 years / 31.5″ / 33″ / 28.5″

NOTE

• You are purchasing a PDF SEWING PATTERN AND NOT THE FINISHED PRODUCT.
• This pattern is written in English.
• A 1/4 inch seam allowance is included in the pattern. So you just place it over the fabric and cut along the edges of the pattern.
• The pattern requires assembly. The pattern is drafted in pieces allows you to print it on standard letter size paper at home, then you will have to assemble as directed in the instructions.
• You can use this tutorial to make garments for sell on your business.
• It is prohibited to copy or distribute the entire pdf file or any part of it.