Scoop Neck Princess Seam Flared Dress

CUTTER'S MUST

• From main fabric:
1. BACK PANEL center – 2 QTY
2. BACK PANEL side – 2 QTY
3. FRONT PANEL side – 2 QTY
4. FRONT PANEL center – 1 QTY
5. BACK SKIRT HALF – 2 QTY
6. FRONT SKIRT HALF – 1 QTY
• From LINING fabric:
1. BACK PANEL center – 2 QTY
2. BACK PANEL side – 2 QTY
3. FRONT PANEL side – 2 QTY
4. FRONT PANEL center – 1 QTY

Sewing Instructions

1. Stitch and serge the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL princess seams. Press the FRONT PANEL princess seams towards the center front, and the BACK PANEL princess seams towards the center back.
2. Stitch and serge the BODICE side and shoulder seams. Press the shoulder and side seams towards the BACK PANEL.
3. Stitch and serge the LINING BODICE princess, side, and shoulder seams. Press the shoulder and side seams towards the BACK PANEL.
4. Finish the BODICE neckline and armhole edges with the LINING.
5. Stitch and serge the side seams of the FRONT SKIRT HALF and BACK SKIRT HALF. Press the side seams towards the BACK SKIRT HALF.
6. Stitch the BODICE to the skirt. Serge the joining seam.
7. Serge the center back seam. Stitch the center back seam up to the NOTCHES for the ZIPPER. Press open the center back seam and press the ZIPPER opening. Place the ZIPPER under the SEAM ALLOWANCES so that the teeth are not visible, and stitch in place.
8. Serge the bottom edge of the skirt, fold up, and topstitch.