The A-Line dress is an iconic 1960's fashion piece. The new Liberty Jane® Euro Libby: Abbey Road dress designed to fit 18 inch dolls is a modern take on this classic style! Contrasting collar fabrics and high end embellishments elevate the level of fashion and style, creating a standout piece for your doll!
Design features include princess seams, inverted center front pleat, neckline facing, a-line silhouette, armscye binding, and an invisible zipper closure.
The PDF sewing pattern includes a variety of options. The dress can be made with short sleeves or sleeveless. It can also be made with or without the collar, which creates a variety of unique looks. Fabric choice will also play a part in the overall vibe of the piece. Use something like dupioni or taffeta for a special occasion holiday look, or a premium quilting cotton for an everyday schoolgirl type look. The possibilities are endless!
This PDF sewing pattern is designed to fit 18" dolls such as American Girl®. This design is available separately for 14.5-15" dolls.
Suggested fabrics include: lightweight woven cottons, dupioni (silk or polyester), taffeta, voile.
Supplies Needed:
- 1/3 yard fabric
- Bias Cut Binding Strips 3/4" wide (optional)
- One 7-9" Invisible Zipper
- Three 1/4" Buttons - (optional)
- Iron and Pressing Tools
- Hand Sewing Needle
- Seam Gauge - (optional)
Skill Level: Intermediate
What You Get: One 38 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. This pattern includes a 2 page Summary of Instructions section so you can print out just the text version if desired to save on printer ink! 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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