Description
Easily worn for many different occasions, the Tea House Dress is equally modern or vintage inspired depending on your choice of fabric.
- Advanced beginner/ intermediate level pattern
The Tea House Dress features a V neckline with front and back neck yokes, front seaming, in-seam angled pockets (for dress version), a back neck box pleat, cuffed dolman short sleeves and two different tie options. Views A, B, and C feature wide inseam front or back ties. Views D, E and F feature a thin waist tie threaded through a back tunnel and tied in front or back. There are three length options- Views A & D are hip length tops, views B &E are above-the-knee length dresses and views C & F are tea length dresses. There are no closures to sew- just slip it on & tie!
Fabrics and Sundries
Fabrics: This pattern is designed for light weight fabrics such as rayon challis, wool challis, silk charmeuse, cotton lawn, cotton voile, linen, chambray, and cotton madras.
Sundries: Thread, 3/8 yard/34 cm lightweight fusible interfacing.
Tools: Fabric scissors, iron & ironing board, straight pins, tailor's chalk and a sturdy safety pin or tube turner.
