Gia Slip Dress and Top sewing pattern – your ticket to effortlessly chic handmade style. Available in regular size range for now UK 6-18 / AU 6-18 / US 2-14
- Utilizes bias cutting for a flattering, slinky fit that drapes fluidly around the body.
- Two neckline options for front: shallow V cut (Variations A and C) and contemporary straight neckline (Variations B and C).
- Dual shoulder straps, with a pair crossing over on the back near the apex of the deep V cut.
- Dress variations (A and B) come in two lengths: classic below the knee (Length I) and trendy mid-calf (Length II).
- Constructed with bust darts for a tailored fit without gaping necklines and armholes.
- Ideal for creating slips to wear under sheer tops and dresses.
Fabric Recommendation: Choose light to medium-weight, non-stretch woven fabrics with good drape such as satins, crepes, crepe-de-chine, georgette, and chiffons. Suitable compositions include viscose, rayon, silk, and polyester.
Skill Level: Intermediate – perfect for those familiar with bias cuts and working with drapey, fluid fabrics. A confident beginner can also embark on this project to learn valuable skills and techniques.
Measurements and Seam Allowances: Seam allowances are set at 1cm (3/8") for all seams unless otherwise indicated on the pattern.
Digital Product Details: Upon purchase, download five files:
- Instruction file (9 pages)
- Patterns for A0 and copy shop printing (1 page)
- Assembling map for A4-US letter files (1 page – doesn’t need printing)
- Patterns for home A4 and US Letter printing (28 pages)
- Projector file with 6pt black lines against a white background (mirrored pieces, full pieces with the cut on the fold line)
User-Friendly Features: Layered pattern files enable printing specific sizes, with colour-coded options for easy differentiation. Print in 100% scale with auto-rotation enabled and follow the test square on the first page.
Usage and Sharing: For personal use only – create unique pieces for yourself, family, and friends. Avoid copying, selling, or distributing the patterns for free.
