Butterick Dress B6942

Buy the B6942 Dress sewing pattern from Butterick. It’s perfect for an intermediate dressmaker. Halter style dress has lining, fully interfaced bodice with boning, princess seams, invisible back zipper, side seam pockets and button closure on back of neck. View A has slim skirt. View B has flared skirt with hem flounce.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

Suggested fabrics: Chambray, cotton sateen, gingham, linen blends, seersucker. Lining: Lining fabric. Interfacing: Lightweight fusible.

Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way design fabrics or shrinkage.

Sizing: B5 (8-10-12-14-16), Y5 (18-20-22-24-26), which is approx. UK sizes B5 (6 – 12), Y5 (14 – 24) based on our standardised size chart. Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread. One 14" (36cm) invisible zipper, 1 1/2 yds. (1.3m) of 1/4" (6mm) boning, two 3/8" (1cm) buttons.

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