The Raida Dress is a fun, romantic dress pattern with a circular yoke and billowy bodice. Each view offers something different from bottuns down the front in view A to the smocking affect aroudn the yoke created by gathering fabric in view C. This dress has two sleeve lengths, 3 pin tucks, gathers and a binding sleeve hem. On top of that there are 3 length options and a total of 18 dresses possible.
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate.
SIZING: 1 - 13.
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RECOMMENDED FABRICS: The Raida Dress pattern is designed for light to mid-weight woven fabrics. Choose a fabric (2 to 5 oz/yd) such as a linen, cotton lawn, cotton poplin, cotton sateen, lyocell, shirtings, viscose crepe, or viscose-linen-noil. Please note that heavier weighted fabrics will make view C more difficult to gather. This pattern is perfect for old bed sheets.