Short Sleeve Tie Neck Dress

Name: Short Sleeve Tie Neck Dress
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 4315
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #4315

This Minerva sewing pattern for a short-sleeve dress, drafted to your own measurements, is distinguished by its elegant tie-neck collar and a flattering, fitted silhouette. It offers polished style suitable for professional settings, smart casual gatherings, or evening and social events. The design includes a clearly defined waistline and a sophisticated knee-length hem.

Tech. Description

Short Sleeve Tie Neck Dress

Introducing a women's sewing pattern for a chic short-sleeve dress, distinguished by its elegant tie-neck collar and a flattering, fitted silhouette.

When To Wear

This versatile dress offers polished style suitable for various occasions, including:

Professional Settings: Its sophisticated design and modest length make it ideal for the office or business casual events.
Smart Casual Gatherings: Perfect for luncheons, day events, or elevated everyday wear where comfort meets elegance.
Evening & Social Events: a refined choice for cocktail parties, dinners, or semi-formal celebrations.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: a flattering, fitted silhouette that gently skims the body, extending to a sophisticated knee-length hem.

Neckline & Collar: Features a stand-up collar that gracefully extends into long ties, designed to be knotted or bowed at the front.

Sleeves: Classic short, set-in sleeves provide comfortable arm coverage.

Waist: a clearly defined waistline, created by horizontal seams, accentuates the figure.

Back: a neat center back seam runs from the collar down to the hem, complemented by the same horizontal waist seam as the front.

Hem: a simple, straight hem finishes at a sophisticated knee-length.

Level Of Difficulty

Intermediate. This pattern requires experience with knit fabrics, precise piecing, and detailed collar construction, including setting in sleeves and hemming elastic fabrics.

Fabric Recommendations

This pattern is designed for knit fabrics that offer a comfortable stretch and good drape:

Medium-stretch knit fabrics
Natural or blended fiber knits

Additional Supplies

No additional notions are required.

Sewing Instructions

Stitch the darts on the front. Trim the bulk with an overlocker. Attach the insert to the upper and lower parts of the front. Overlock the seam allowances.
Stitch the center seams on the upper and lower parts of the back. Overlock the seam allowances. Attach the back insert to the upper and lower parts of the back. Overlock the seam allowances and press them downwards.
Stitch the shoulder seams. Overlock the seam allowances and press them towards the back. Set the sleeve into the open armhole.
Stitch the side seam and the sleeve seam simultaneously. Overlock the seam allowances.
Clip the seam allowances on the front neckline. Overlock the section between the notches, fold inwards, and topstitch.
Clip the seam allowances on the collar along the large notches. Fold the collar in half lengthwise and stitch the corners and straight sections up to the large notches. Turn the collar right side out and press. Set the collar into the neckline.
Overlock the bottom edge of the garment and the bottom edge of the sleeve. Fold to the wrong side, press, and topstitch.

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Short Sleeve Tie Neck Dress

When To Wear

Key Design Features

Level Of Difficulty

Fabric Recommendations

Additional Supplies

Sewing Instructions

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