Difficulty: Intermediate

Sizes: XS-7X (approx. UK 6-34 based on our size chart)

Please always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.

Description

The Hughes Dress is an ideal choice for everyday wear, offering a blend of elegance and comfort. It boasts Viennese seams, gathered sleeves, and a stunning scoop neckline that exudes sophistication. The bodice is lined, and the skirt has a flattering a-line sweep. The front buttons up, and the back features an adjustable lace-up tie that can be cinched in or loosened depending on the desired fit.

This dress is a timeless classic with exquisite construction details that can be cherished for generations. Whether you're dressing it up or down, the Hughes Dress is sure to make you feel confident and chic.

Fabric Suggestions

The Hughes Dress is designed for woven fabrics and offers a differnt look depending on the fabric you choose. Opting for a drapey viscose or silk will give the dress an elegant, dressy appearance, while a sturdier fabric like linen will create a beautiful, everyday look.

The designers encourage you to let your creativity run wild and take risks with fabric choices. Any dress weight woven fabric is suitable, so don't be afraid to experiment with unique textures, patterns, and colors. The Hughes Dress is a perfect canvas to showcase your personality and style.

Notions

• 1 yard lightweight fusible interfacing
• Marking tool
• Matching thread
• 11 1/2"-1" (1.3-2.5 cm) buttons
• Small safety pin or tube turning tool
• Ruler