This vintage-inspired sewing pattern creates a timeless 1950s tea dress with a graceful princess-line bodice and flowing half-circle skirt, designed to move beautifully with every step. The bodice sits just above the natural waist, giving a flattering fit and classic mid-century silhouette. Two neckline options allow you to personalise your look – keep it simple with a soft scoop or add a crisp Peter Pan collar for extra polish.

You will receive a printed package containing full scale pattern sheets and instructions to guide you through the steps.

Suggested Fabrics: Lightweight fabrics such as cotton lawn, shirting, linen, voile, cotton poplin, seersucker, chambray

Sizing: The pattern is for UK sizes 8 to 16. Please note that vintage patterns come up SMALL.

Please see the tab FIND YOUR SIZE for more information.

You will need:

• 3m of fabric
• 50cm zip
• Thread
• Interfacing

Suitable For: Ideal intermediate sewing project, some sewing knowledge is required.

We can also put together a complete kit with any fabrics from our range.