Simplicity Dresses S8289

Buy the 8289 dresses sewing pattern from Simplicity. It’s perfect for an advanced beginner dressmaker/intermediate. Whether you’re the bride, bridesmaid or attendee, these Leanne Marshall special occasion dresses are perfect for your next event. Dress features princess seam bodice with or without lace overlay with gallon lace back interest. Skirt can also be made with or without drapes in various lengths.

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: Crepe Back Satin, Crepe de Chine, Linen Types, Satin, Silky Types, Taffeta. A,B,C Lining in Lightweight Fashion Fabrics 54" to 60" wide only. A Bodice Overlay in Galloon-Edge Lace. A Skirt Overlay and Drape in Tulle or Mesh. B Overlay in Chiffon, Georgette, Lace, Novelty Sheer, Organza. C Yoke in Lace. C Skirt Overlay and A,B,C Yoke Lining in Organza. 

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

Sizing: D5 (4-6-8-10-12) P5 (12-14-16-18-20) approx. UK sizes D5 (4/6 – 8), P5 (8– 16). Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Thread. Two 1/2" buttons, one 12" zipper, 3 1/2" length of elastic cording.

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