Description

Etta is an elegant fitted dress shaped with darts at the bust waist and shoulders. Sleek and flattering it has a choice of lined cap sleeves or darted three-quarter length sleeves high-back or stunning V-back neckline with optional collar and faux pockets. Etta closes with an invisible zip at the back. The hemline hits the bottom of the knee with a kick pleat for easy movement. Like all Tilly and the Buttons sewing patterns Etta includes easy-to-follow instructions with photos showing you how to sew each step ? making it easy for you to create gorgeous clothes you can be proud to say you made yourself. SKILL LEVEL – Confident beginners

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS ? Medium weight non-drapey fabrics preferably with stretch for comfort. Try stretch woven cotton sateen triple crepe crepe-back satin ponte di roma or jacquard knits. The cap sleeve version would also work nicely in brocade.