The Magnolia is a mock-wrap dress. Version A has a plunging neckline, maxi skirt with a slit, and long sleeves. Version B has a regular neckline, short skirt, and butterfly sleeves. This pattern is rated a 3/5 and includes inserting an invisible zip and the choice of inserting elastic on the sleeves. This pattern includes sizes 34-46.
Sizes 48-52 only available as PDF.
The pattern envelope contains a full size pattern and a detailed instruction booklet.
SUPPLIES
- 60’’ bias tape
- a 20’ invisible zipper
- Version A: 24’’ elastic, ¼’’ wide
FABRIC
| Fabric requirements | 60" wide | 45" wide |
|---|---|---|
| Version A | 4⅜ yards | 5⅞ yards |
| Version B | 2¾ yards | 4 yards |
Recommended fabrics: batiste, rayon twill or crepe, cotton voile. Allow extra fabric to match stripes or plaids.
MEASUREMENTS
| Size | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48* | 50* | 52* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bust (inches) | 31½ | 33 | 34½ | 36¼ | 37¾ | 39½ | 41 | 42½ | 44⅛ | 45⅝ |
| Waist (inches) | 23½ | 25¼ | 26¾ | 28½ | 30 | 31½ | 33 | 34⅝ | 36¼ | 37¾ |
| Hip (inches) | 33¾ | 35½ | 37 | 38½ | 40¼ | 41¾ | 43¼ | 44⅞ | 46½ | 48 |
| Finished garment | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48* | 50* | 52* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bust (inches) | 33⅞ | 35⅜ | 37 | 38⅝ | 40⅛ | 41¾ | 43¼ | 44⅞ | 46½ | 48 |
| Waist (inches) | 25¼ | 26¾ | 28½ | 30 | 31½ | 33 | 34⅝ | 36¼ | 37¾ | 39⅜ |
| Hip (inches) | 46 | 47⅝ | 49¼ | 50¾ | 52⅜ | 54 | 55½ | 57⅛ | 58⅝ | 60¼ |
| Skirt A length (inches) | 41⅛ | 41½ | 41⅞ | 42⅜ | 42¾ | 43⅛ | 43½ | 43⅞ | 44¼ | 44¾ |
| Skirt B length (inches) | 21½ | 21⅞ | 22¼ | 22⅝ | 23 | 23⅜ | 23⅞ | 24¼ | 24⅝ | 25 |