Pattern Testing: Francoise Dress - Tilly and the Buttons

13/11/2014 02:45

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Pattern Testing: Francoise Dress - Tilly and the Buttons

I'm sure you're well aware of the buzz surrounding Tilly and the Buttons' latest offering - the rather awesome Francoise Dress ! If you're wondering exactly why my face looks so smug below, there are three reasons: I got to test Francoise. Along the way, I discovered I can pull off a shift dress. My fabric choice makes me stupidly happy. Unlike many shift dresses, Francoise is shaped at the waist by bold, French darts, which eliminate the 'sack-factor' for busty gals like me! To get the perfect fit for my shape, I graded between 3 sizes. I cut a size 3 for the neckline, collar and armholes, a size 4 from the armhole to the waist,...

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