Strapless Dress Sewing Pattern | Mini Tube Dress

This strapless dress sewing pattern is perfect for creating a stunning boho midi tube dress! Designed for intermediate sewists, this digital PDF pattern offers the flexibility to print only the size you need, thanks to its layered format. The pattern includes detailed illustrated instructions to guide you through the sewing process, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their skills.

Key Features:

• Strapless Design: Enjoy a chic, fitted silhouette with a bodice crafted from stretch fabric.
• Panel Detailing: Enhance your dress with unique panel detailing on the front bodice, adding an artistic touch.
• Tiered Skirt: The stylish tiered skirt, made from woven fabric, adds a playful flair, perfect for summer gatherings and events.
• Above Knee Length: This dress falls gracefully above the knee, making it a trendy choice for casual and semi-formal occasions.

Available Sizes: XXS-XXXL. Please review the measurements in the size chart before purchasing, as sizing varies by country.

Height Range: Designed for heights between 165-168 cm (5’4″ – 5’5″).

Seam Allowance: A 3/8” (1 cm) seam allowance is already included for your convenience.

Essential Sewing Tools:

• Straight and zigzag sewing machine
• Measuring tape
• Scissors
• Pins or clips
• Fabric marker
• Coordinating thread
• Seam ripper

Notions Needed: You will need 1.1 yards (1 metre) of 2.5 cm (1”) wide braided elastic to secure the bodice comfortably.

Fabric Type:

• Skirt and Binding: Use woven, non-stretch fabric only for the skirt to ensure the right drape and structure.
• Bodice: Choose a stretch fabric for a comfortable fit that moves with you.

Recommended Fabrics:

1. Upper Dress (Bodice): Best suited for 4-way or 2-way stretch fabrics (50% stretch) such as Nylon Spandex, Polyester Spandex, or Rayon Spandex.
2. Skirt and Bodice Bindings: Lightweight woven fabrics, such as cotton, provide breathability and comfort.

Fabric Requirements:

• Stretch/Knit Fabric (Bodice):
  • Sizes XXS – S: 0.75m (150-152 cm wide) / 0.80 yd (59-60″ wide)
  • Sizes M-XXXL: 0.75m (150-152 cm wide) / 0.80 yd (59-60″ wide)
• Non-Stretch/Woven Fabric (Skirt and Binding):
  • Sizes XXS – S: 1m (150-152 cm wide) / 1 yd (59-60″ wide)
  • Sizes M-XXXL: 1.3m (150-152 cm wide) / 1.45 yd (59-60″ wide)

Printing Instructions: A computer is required to download and use the pattern. Adobe Acrobat Reader is necessary for printing; it’s available for free on the Adobe website.

Pattern Size: The pattern includes full-size, layered print-at-home pieces for US Letter, A4, and AO sizes, along with a step-by-step tutorial featuring detailed illustrations for clarity.

This is a digital product; no physical items will be shipped. You will receive your pattern via download after purchase. We guarantee 100% satisfaction, and if you’re not completely happy with the strapless dress sewing pattern, you can request a refund within 180 days of purchase. Our commitment to high-quality customer service ensures that you will have an enjoyable sewing experience.