Meet You There Tiered Dress & Top

THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF SEWING PATTERN

Fall in love with the effortless romance & stylish versatility of the Meet You There Dress & Top sewing pattern for woven fabrics.

This dress sewing pattern features cropped bishop sleeves & sleeveless options, relaxed easy fit bodice & tiered skirt. Sew a top, mini, midi and maxi dress with this versatile sewing pattern. Oooh and there's pockets!!

It is designed to be sewn in woven fabrics such as rayon, linen, lawn, crepe, voile & more.  It's the perfect dress for any season. 

Plus learn how to gather quickly & easily with elastic with our how-to video.

SLEEVE PATTERN MASH: You can add the new Be Mine Balloon Sleeve to this dress (& vice versa).

WATCH THE VIDEO to see what's in this sewing pattern.

◄FEATURES

Easy fit bodice with shoulder yoke.

Narrow neck facing hidden beautifully on the inside.

3 Necklines: high, mid & low.

Slip on dress.

2 Full sleeve options - 3/4 & 1/2 with gathered cuff (elastic).

Sleeveless option - wide shoulders & relaxed armhole.

Flowy tiered skirt section - Mix & match tier lengths to create your perfect length.

Optional waist ties: waistline is easy fit - not fitted but can be pulled in with the optional ties. 

Lengths include short or long top, super or long mini, knee, midi & maxi (ankle length).

Optional pockets (in seam pockets).

Sometimes known as a buffet dress.

View the line drawing here. 

Mash sleeves with Take The Chance Dress & All In Shirt.

 

 

FURTHER DETAILS:

How-to video 1- gathering with elastic.

How-to video 2 - neckline facing.

Optional traditional gathering instructions too.

◄SIZING

Sizes (AU) 4-30.

Upper bust 73-135cm (28-53").

See our size chart here. 

See finished garment measurements here.

◄FABRIC & TRIMS

Designed for woven fabrics.

Suggested fabrics - rayon, linen, linen blends, cotton voile, crepe (woven), tencel, light chambray, modal (woven).

View fabric requirements here.

 

TRIMS

1/2 & 3/4 sleeve - 10mm (3/8") elastic for sleeve.

8-10mm (3/8”) Lastin (Mobilon) for gathering with elastic method (optional).

View trim requirements here.

 

EQUIPMENT & TOOLS

This dress/top is sewn on a sewing machine. 

An overlocker (serger) is used to neaten the seam edges (optional). 

Bodkin or safety pin for threading elastic into cuffs.

1/4" seam foot (optional).

Plastic plain foot is handy for gathering with elastic (optional).

◄PATTERN MASHING

Mix and match the sleeves on the following sewing patterns:

Be Mine Top

Smitten Jacket

All-In Shirt

Take The Chance Dress

Meet You There Dress

 

View the Mashable Sleeves List here. Scroll to the bottom for woven.

◄PATTERN SPECS

FORMAT: Digital PDF Pattern

FILES: Print at home (A4/Letter), A0 Copyshop, Projector.

PROJECTOR FILES: Multi-colour & black size lines, large text & full pattern pieces. Centre fold line so you can cut on the fold if needed.

MEASUREMENT TABLE: Tutorial includes dimensions for the tiers. 

FABRIC TYPE: Woven.

LAYERED: Yes.

SIZES: AU 4-30 (US 0-26).

MEASUREMENTS: Includes both cms & inches.

SKILL LEVEL: Experienced Beginner.

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