Black Tie Gala Gown 18" Doll Clothes Pattern

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The Black Tie Gala Gown, by Eden Ava Couture, features a fully lined sleeveless bodice with a V-back neckline and dropped waist. The bodice is adorned with a faux belt.  The full tea-length skirt has a back bustle in two sizes.  Perfect for a gala or benefit. 

This PDF sewing pattern is designed to fit 18" dolls such as American Girl®.

Recommended Fabrics:

  • Bodice:  Remnant piece 12”x15” Satin, Polyester Shantung, or Sequin Fabric
  • Bodice Lining:  Remnant piece 12”x15” Taffeta, Lightweight Satin, or Lightweight Cotton  Main Overskirt:  1/3 yard of Lightweight Mesh, Lightweight Satin,  Lightweight Sequin Fabric, Tulle, Organza or Taffeta  Tulle
  • Underskirt:  1/3 yard of Tulle;  
  • Bottom Underskirt:  1/3 yard of  Lightweight Taffeta;  
  • Bustle:   Remnant piece 8”x 18” for Small Bustle Remnant piece 12”x 18” for Large Bustle Satin, Polyester Shantung, or Sequin Fabric 

Supplies Needed:

  • Bodice: Fabric Remnant piece 12”x15”
  • Bodice Lining: Fabric Remnant piece 12”x15”
  • Main Overskirt: 1/3 yard of Fabric
  • Tulle Underskirt: 1/3 yard of Tulle; 
  • Bottom Underskirt: 1/3 yard of Fabric
  • Thread 
  • (3) Snaps 
  • ½ yard of ½” Velvet Ribbon
  • (1) Decorative rhinestone belt slide 

Skill Level:  Intermediate

What You Get: One 13 page sewing pattern that you digitally download as a PDF file so you can start your project immediately! The PDF sewing pattern provides full color step-by-step illustrated instructions and full-size pattern pieces. A PDF reader is required to view and print the files (example: Adobe Reader or Preview for MAC). The download link is received immediately after the transaction is complete. Print copies are NOT available.

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