- Description
-
What you need
-
What you get from us
- What size you should choose
The Apron dress is one of those dresses that has it all! Its workwear-inspired yet feminine design, straps crossing at back, the back pleat closed with buttons and the large front pockets make this dress both functional and attractive. Easy to make, easy to wear!
The dress shown is styled with our Cuff top.
Model is 170 cm tall and wearing a size S.
Fabric
140-150 cm fabric width
XS 1.5 m / S 1.6 m / M 1.7 m / L 1.8 m
Suggested fabrics are mid-weight fabrics such as denim, cotton twill, lightweight canvas.
The Apron dress is sewn in a cotton panama from The Draper's Daughter.
Trims
You will also need:
- Matching thread
- 2 buttons (snap or sew-in)
- 0.5 m interfacing
This is a multi-size pattern, including size XS-L.
Seam allowances are included in the pattern.
Paper
The paper pattern comes carefully packaged in an envelope together with step-by-step assembly instruction, in English or Swedish.
The digital pattern includes PDF files that you receive instantly (in our shop and by email) after purchase. Simply print, construct and you are ready to sew. We'll show you how to do it here!
You will receive the following files:
- Print at home sewing pattern - set to print on A4 or equivalent paper size.
(Requires 30 pages). - Print at home sewing pattern - set to print on US Letter or equivalent paper size.
(Requires 30 pages). - Large format printshop file, paper size A0.
(2 pages). - The assembly instruction in English.
Finished garment measurements
Since it is the skirt, rather than the whole dress, that has to fit your body use your waist and seat measurements for sizing. The large back pleat is slightly adjustable by moving the placement of the buttons, in case you wish to have the waist width a few centimetres narrower or wider.
| XS | S | M | L | ||||
| A. Skirt length (cm) |
65 |
66 |
67 |
68 |
|||
| B. Waist (cm) |
73 |
82 |
91 |
100 |
|||
| C. Bottom (cm) |
146 |
157 |
168 |
179 |
Your body measurements
| XS |
S |
M |
L |
XL |
2XL |
3XL |
|
| Size EUR | 34 | 36-38 | 40-42 | 44-46 | 48-50 | 52-54 | 56-58 |
| Chest (cm) |
80 |
84-88 |
92-96 |
100-104 |
108-114 |
120-126 |
132-138 |
| Waist (cm) | 64 | 68-72 | 76-80 | 84-90 | 96-102 | 108-114 | 120-126 |
| Seat (cm) | 91 | 95-99 | 103-107 | 111-115 | 119-123 | 127-131 | 135-139 |
|
Average body length 168 cm |
Description
The Apron dress is one of those dresses that has it all! Its workwear-inspired yet feminine design, straps crossing at back, the back pleat closed with buttons and the large front pockets make this dress both functional and attractive. Easy to make, easy to wear!
The dress shown is styled with our Cuff top.
Model is 170 cm tall and wearing a size S.
What you need
Fabric
140-150 cm fabric width
XS 1.5 m / S 1.6 m / M 1.7 m / L 1.8 m
Suggested fabrics are mid-weight fabrics such as denim, cotton twill, lightweight canvas.
The Apron dress is sewn in a cotton panama from The Draper's Daughter.
Trims
You will also need:
- Matching thread
- 2 buttons (snap or sew-in)
- 0.5 m interfacing
What you get from us
This is a multi-size pattern, including size XS-L.
Seam allowances are included in the pattern.
Paper
The paper pattern comes carefully packaged in an envelope together with step-by-step assembly instruction, in English or Swedish.
The digital pattern includes PDF files that you receive instantly (in our shop and by email) after purchase. Simply print, construct and you are ready to sew. We'll show you how to do it here!
You will receive the following files:
- Print at home sewing pattern - set to print on A4 or equivalent paper size.
(Requires 30 pages). - Print at home sewing pattern - set to print on US Letter or equivalent paper size.
(Requires 30 pages). - Large format printshop file, paper size A0.
(2 pages). - The assembly instruction in English.
What size you should choose
Finished garment measurements
Since it is the skirt, rather than the whole dress, that has to fit your body use your waist and seat measurements for sizing. The large back pleat is slightly adjustable by moving the placement of the buttons, in case you wish to have the waist width a few centimetres narrower or wider.
| XS | S | M | L | ||||
| A. Skirt length (cm) |
65 |
66 |
67 |
68 |
|||
| B. Waist (cm) |
73 |
82 |
91 |
100 |
|||
| C. Bottom (cm) |
146 |
157 |
168 |
179 |
Your body measurements
| XS |
S |
M |
L |
XL |
2XL |
3XL |
|
| Size EUR | 34 | 36-38 | 40-42 | 44-46 | 48-50 | 52-54 | 56-58 |
| Chest (cm) |
80 |
84-88 |
92-96 |
100-104 |
108-114 |
120-126 |
132-138 |
| Waist (cm) | 64 | 68-72 | 76-80 | 84-90 | 96-102 | 108-114 | 120-126 |
| Seat (cm) | 91 | 95-99 | 103-107 | 111-115 | 119-123 | 127-131 | 135-139 |
|
Average body length 168 cm |
Boy this was a fun make....very easy to sew, and ofcourse very easy to follow instructions. Like all TAL patterns, a perfect fit. Love the ginormous pockets and the diagonal seams in the front. Made it in a heavy weight jean, distressed it et voila....another favorite.....
