Grainline Studio : Willow Tank Dress
GARMENT DETAILS
The Willow Tank Dress is a versatile and reliable staple for all warm weather seasons. It's fitted at the shoulders and falls into a relaxed fit below the bust. The Willow is unfussy and can be made into a dress or tank top. Wear it to a picnic or on an elegant evening out!
Techniques involved include sewing a straight seam, darts, hemming and applying bias facing. Pattern is nested to facilitate cutting between sizes if needed.
SUGGESTED FABRICS
Light to medium weight fabrics such as cotton, linen, silk, crepe de chine, charmeuse, voile, chambray, etc. Extra fabric may be needed to match plaids, stripes, or one-way design prints.
NOTIONS
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DIFFICULTY
Intermediate ▲△△△△
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
View A (Tank)
44" : 1 5/8 - 2 yd
54" : 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 yd
View B (Dress)
44" : 2 5/8 - 3 yd
54" : 2 1/2 - 2 3/4 yd