MISSES' COLUMN AND MERMAID-STYLE DRESSES WITH BODICE AND SLEEVE VARIATIONS
Dresses have close fitting bodice with halter or sleeved options. Close fitting skirt is straight with length variations or with mermaid flounce. Create your own design with mix and match pattern pieces.
FABRICS: Moderate Stretch Knits (35% Cross Grain): Jerseys, Novelty Knit, Metallic Knit, Stretch Lace. Underlining: Jerseys, Tricot.
Note: Fabric requirement allows for nap, one-way design or shading. Extra fabric may be needed to match design or for shrinkage.
NOTIONS: All Views: 11/4 yds. (1.2 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic. Halter Bodice: Two Hooks & Eyes, 3/4 yd. (0.7 m) of 1/4" (0.6 cm) Elastic.
Size Combinations: A5(6-8-10-12-14), E5(14-16-18-20-22)
| Fabric widths given in inches. |
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
| HALTER BODICE |
| 45, 60"* | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | yds. |
| UNDERLINING |
| 45, 60"* | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | yds. |
| SLEEVED BODICE |
| 45"* | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 17/8 | 2 | 21/8 | 21/4 | yds. |
| 60"* | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 15/8 | 15/8 | 15/8 | yds. |
| UNDERLINING |
| 45"* | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 1 | 1 | 11/4 | yds. |
| 60"* | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | yds. |
| SHORT SKIRT & UNDERLINING |
| 45"* | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | yds. |
| 60"* | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | yds. |
| MERMAID SKIRT |
| 45"* | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 73/4 | 73/4 | 73/4 | 73/4 | yds. |
| 60"* | 47/8 | 47/8 | 47/8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 51/8 | 51/8 | 51/8 | yds. |
| UNDERLINING |
| 45"* | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | 11/4 | yds. |
| 60"* | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 | yds. |
| LONG SKIRT & UNDERLINING |
| 45"* | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 25/8 | 25/8 | 25/8 | 25/8 | yds. |
| 60"* | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | 13/8 | yds. |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS |
|
| Halter Bodice | 301/2 | 311/2 | 321/2 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | " |
| Sleeved Bodice | 31 | 32 | 33 | 341/2 | 361/2 | 381/2 | 401/2 | 421/2 | 441/2 | " |
| Measurement at hipline |
| Short/Long/Mermaid Skirt | 34 | 35 | 36 | 371/2 | 391/2 | 411/2 | 431/2 | 451/2 | 471/2 | " |
| Width, lower edge |
| Short Skirt | 34 | 35 | 36 | 371/2 | 391/2 | 411/2 | 431/2 | 451/2 | 471/2 | " |
| Back length from base of neck |
| Short Skirt | 33 | 331/4 | 331/2 | 333/4 | 34 | 341/4 | 341/2 | 343/4 | 35 | " |
| Mermaid Skirt | 69 | 691/4 | 691/2 | 693/4 | 70 | 701/4 | 701/2 | 703/4 | 71 | " |
| Long Skirt | 571/4 | 571/2 | 573/4 | 58 | 581/4 | 581/2 | 583/4 | 59 | 591/4 | " |
| Fabric widths given in centimeters. |
| SIZES | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
| HALTER BODICE |
| 115, 152 cm* | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | m |
| UNDERLINING |
| 115, 152 cm* | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | m |
| SLEEVED BODICE |
| 115 cm* | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | m |
| 152 cm* | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | m |
| UNDERLINING |
| 115 cm* | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | m |
| 152 cm* | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | m |
| SHORT SKIRT & UNDERLINING |
| 115 cm* | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | m |
| 152 cm* | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | m |
| MERMAID SKIRT |
| 115 cm* | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | m |
| 152 cm* | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | m |
| UNDERLINING |
| 115 cm* | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | m |
| 152 cm* | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | m |
| LONG SKIRT & UNDERLINING |
| 115 cm* | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | m |
| 152 cm* | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | m |
| FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS |
|
| Halter Bodice | 77.3 | 80.3 | 83.3 | 87 | 92 | 97 | 102 | 107 | 112 | cm |
| Sleeved Bodice | 79 | 82 | 84 | 88.3 | 93.3 | 98.3 | 103.3 | 108.3 | 113.3 | cm |
| Measurement at hipline |
| Short/Long/Mermaid Skirt | 87 | 89 | 92 | 95.3 | 100.3 | 105.3 | 110.3 | 116.3 | 121.3 | cm |
| Width, lower edge |
| Short Skirt | 87 | 89 | 92 | 95.3 | 100.3 | 105.3 | 110.3 | 116.3 | 121.3 | cm |
| Back length from base of neck |
| Short Skirt | 84 | 84.6 | 85.3 | 86.0 | 87 | 87.6 | 88.3 | 89.0 | 89 | cm |
| Mermaid Skirt | 175 | 175.6 | 176.3 | 177.0 | 178 | 178.6 | 179.3 | 180.0 | 180 | cm |
| Long Skirt | 145.6 | 146.3 | 147.0 | 147 | 147.6 | 148.3 | 149.0 | 150 | 150.6 | cm |