WHEN TO WEAR PATTERN 2463

This sundress is the epitome of effortless elegance, perfect for warm days and special summer occasions:

Beachside Brunches: Pair it with strappy sandals and a sun hat for a relaxed yet polished look.
Garden Parties & Outdoor Weddings: Its fitted bodice and flared skirt make it a refined choice for semi-formal gatherings.
Weekend Getaways: Ideal for vacation wardrobes, it packs light and wears beautifully.

KEY DESIGN FEATURES

Silhouette: Flared A-line skirt for a flattering shape.

Neckline: Soft, gently curved neckline with wide shoulders.

Pockets: Practical patch pockets.

Style: Light, airy, and perfect for sunny days – a modern take on a classic sundress.

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY

This pattern has a moderate difficulty level, suitable for intermediate sewists comfortable with structured bodices and inset seams.

SEAM ALLOWANCES

No seam allowances by default. If an option to add them at 1 EUR is chosen, all seams are 1 cm. Hem allowance for the dress and top pocket edge – 1.5 cm

Please note: a single contour on the pattern pieces means no seam allowances are included. A double contour indicates seam allowances are included.

FABRIC RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A DIGITAL PATTERN 2463

Best suited for light to medium-weight dress fabrics with soft drape and body, like:

Woven satin
Linen blends
Lightweight cotton twill
Viscose crepe
Soft denim for a more structured look

CUTTER’S MUST FOR DIGITAL PATTERN 2463

Upper center front – 2 pieces on fold
Upper side front – 2 pieces
Lower front – 1 piece on fold
Upper center back – 2 pieces on fold
Upper side back – 2 pieces
Lower back – 1 piece on fold
Pockets – 2 pieces

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Before cutting your fabric:

Print out the paper patterns and lay them out according to your fabric width (ranging from 90 cm to 150 cm) to determine how much fabric you will need.
Don’t forget to account for paired and symmetrical pieces.
When assembling the garment, pay close attention to the notches—they must align for accurate construction.

DIGITAL PATTERN 2463 FOR 3D DESIGNERS, CONTRACTORS, AND ADVANCED SEWISTS

DXF AAMA for 3D Designers: The DXF AAMA format ensures compatibility with most 3D fashion design software, enabling easy previews of how the garment will look and move on a digital avatar.
PLT Format for Contractors: Plotter-ready PLT format allows sewing contractors to create efficient layouts for accurate cutting and optimal material use—ideal for bulk production or custom orders.
PDF Format for Advanced Sewists: The user-friendly PDF format allows advanced sewing enthusiasts to print and assemble pattern pieces at home.

CUSTOM FIT OPTIONS WITH INDIVIDUAL MEASUREMENTS OR ASTM SIZES

Pattern 2463 offers both custom sizing based on individual measurements and ASTM US standard sizing.

Bust: 35 cm to 170 cm
Low Hip: 35 cm to 190 cm

The drafting software tailors the pattern to your specific dimensions, ensuring ideal fit at the shoulders, waist, and skirt length—minimizing alterations and enhancing comfort.

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