Colette Patterns : Parfait Dress

A versatile dress designed to be worn as either a sun dress or layered over a shirt or blouse as a pinafore style in cooler weather. Features a gathered bust and flattering curved midriff that fits snugly around the high waist. The straps and gathered pockets fasten with buttons. Skirt is a gently flared six-gore style. Closes with an invisible side zipper.

Recommended Fabric: lightweight fabrics such as silk or rayon crepe, silk habotai, cotton lawn, lightweight jacquard; or medium weight such as gabardine, tropical wool, twill, cotton poplin

Fabric Requirements: (range)
Shell Fabric
44" : 2 1/2 - 2 3/4 yd
60" : 2 1/2 - 2 3/4 yd