Silversaga Patterns Alma Dress

Buy the Alma Dress sewing pattern from Silversaga Patterns. A timeless and romantic midi dress designed for the quiet moments and simple pleasures of everyday life. Alma features a gathered round neckline finished with visible bias binding, relaxed flutter sleeves, and an adjustable drawstring waist with fabric ties at the sides. The gathered waist flows into an A-line skirt with a choice of a deep or regular hem. Large hidden in-seam pockets complete the design. With its simple construction and breezy fit, Alma is an ideal project for beginners and a satisfying sew for any skill level. Easy to sew, easy to wear - Alma is a piece you'll return to season after season!

Sewing level: Confident beginner

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

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Lightweight to medium weight woven fabrics that offer softness and drape while maintaining enough structure. Ideal choices include linen, cotton, and block prints. Cotton is the easiest to work with, while fabrics with more drape (such as rayon/viscose or tencel) will create a softer silhouette.

Fabric requirements: 140 cm (55") wide fabric: 2.49 - 3.42 m (2.73 - 3.74 yd).

Sizing: EU 34 – 54 (approx. UK 8 – 26/28, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

This pattern is designed for a height of 165 cm (5'5") with an A/B cup. 

Notions: Optional: interfacing for the pocket openings.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (33 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: No.

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