Liesl + Co : Belgravia Knit Dress
This elegant knit dress features an interesting and deceptively uncomplicated wrap detail as well as a simple set-in sleeve, a very easy to sew V neck, and a front-slit skirt. The dress comes together quickly and is extremely comfortable to wear. View A includes a short cap sleeve and front ties while View B features long sleeves and longer ties that wrap around the body before tying in the front. This dress can be sewn from ponte for an office-worthy or cocktail dress or from jersey or French terry for a more casual everyday dress.
Sizes 0 - 20
Recommended Fabric
this pattern works best with light- to medium-weight knit fabrics like jersey, ponte de Roma, interlock, and French terry.
Fabric Requirements
View A
44" wide : 1 3/4 - 2 1/4 yd (sizes 0 - 8); 2 3/4 - 3 yd (sizes 10 - 20)
58" wide : 1 3/4 - 2 yd
View B
44" wide : 2 1/2 - 3 yd (sizes 0 - 8); 3 1/4 - 3 3/4 yd (sizes 10 - 20)
58" wide : 1 3/4 - 2 3/4 yd
Notions: coordinating thread, double needle (optional)