This pattern is an easy to sew, light and airy, basic yoke dress design, perfect for beach portraits and summer dresses. The neckline and armholes are finished with a bias binding facing.

Shell designs are included for the shell shadow work variation, along with suggestions for DMC colors for the embroidery. A short puffed sleeve pattern is also included to make this pattern more versatile!

It contains 8 pages of detailed instructions with photographs to assist you in having fun sewing this summer dress.

Nancy Coburn also includes helpful tips on dress designs for beach portraits.
 

SUGGESTED FABRIC AMOUNTS:

45" wide fabric:

Sizes 1 - 2: 1 3/4 yds
Sizes 3 - 6: 2 yds

Flat trim for neckline: 1/2 yds
Flat trim for armholes: 1 1/2 yds