Trapeze Dress Pattern

A flared dress, just below the knee, with small neat shoulder and shallow rounded neckline. With the option of a button through back or a simple slip over the head. The trapeze is so easy to make and so easy to wear. Make it for the winter in wool suiting teamed with a chunky brogue, in a bold block print or a washed linen for the summer. It is endlessly versatile.

You have the option of making this 3/4 sleeved, sleeveless and short sleeved, all with a button back opening.

Size range 8 - 18

All seam allowances are 1.5cm unless otherwise stated.

Skill level - beginner.

Fabric suggestions - medium weight, dress weight wovens, cotton sanded twill, 8-14oz denim, linen, corduroy, tencel, tencel/linen, wool tweeds, oilskins.