Closet Core Fiona Sundress Paper Pattern
The Fiona is a fitted button-up sundress with shoulder straps, princess seams and a straight cut skirt with topstitched details. Two views are available with this pattern, but all skirts and bodices can be mixed and matched to create your favourite combination. View A features a bra-friendly bodice and a midi length skirt with side slits. View B features crossed straps and a low back that can be made with a mini or below the knee skirt length.
For sizing, material list, and finished measurements, please refer to the images.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: 0-20 included; Bust: 31" - 46", Waist: 24" - 39"
Recommended Fabrics: See some of our favourite suggestions here. Medium weight wovens such as denim, twill, chambray, poplin, sateen and linen. Stretch wovens such as stretch sateen or denim may also be used
Needed Notions: Shop the Fiona Sundress notion requirements
Fabric Requirements:
View A (Midi length dress):
Sizes 0-8, 45" wide = 2.5 yards
Sizes 10-14, 45" wide = 2.75 yards
Sizes 16-20, 45"" wide = 3 yards
Sizes 0-8, 58" wide = 1.75 yards
Sizes 10-14, 58" wide = 2 yards
Sizes 16-20, 58" wide = 2.25 yards
View B (Mini length):
Sizes 0-8, 45" wide = 2 yards
Sizes 10-14, 45"" wide = 2.25 yards
Sizes 16-20, 45"" wide = 2.5 yards
Sizes 0-8, 58" wide = 1.5 yards
Sizes 10-14, 58" wide = 1.75 yards
Sizes 16-20, 58" wide = 2 yards
View C (Below knee length):
Sizes 0-6, 45" wide = 2.25 yards
Sizes 8-14, 45" wide = 2.5 yards
Sizes 16-20, 45" wide = 2.75 yards
Sizes 0-8, 58" wide = 1.75 yards
Sizes 10-14, 58" wide = 2 yards
Sizes 16-20, 58" wide = 2.25 yards
Fusible Interfacing:
All sizes = 1 yard