


Blouse dresses are very elegant and feminine, yet also super comfortable – with our "Holly" pattern, you can easily sew them yourself! The dress has a classic shirt collar and button closure. Bust and back darts ensure a close fit of the top. You can accessorize the flowing skirt with practical, discreet in-seam pockets. In addition to short sleeves with turn-ups, the pattern also includes three-quarter sleeves with cuffs. The shoulder yoke, breast pockets, and a belt complete the casual shirt-blouse look.
Sew yourself a 1950s-inspired blouse dress with our "Holly" paper pattern that's both elegant and comfortable! The top's bust and back darts give it a close fit, while the loosely draped skirt lends a feminine touch. Additional details like the classic shirt collar, full-length button placket, and small breast pockets make "Holly" a mini-tailoring masterpiece. You can also choose between short sleeves with subtle turn-ups or three-quarter sleeves with cuffs. Sew this casual shirt dress with our help and the detailed sewing video series!
The paper pattern contains:
Fabric recommendation:
light, woven fabrics, e.g., cotton or viscose
You will also need 20 to 25 cm of iron-on interfacing, e.g., Vlieseline G710 or G785, and 10-14 buttons or snap fasteners.