Buy the Bella Tea Dress sewing pattern from Liberty Sewing Patterns. The Bella Tea Dress has a streamlined style with a structured waist and puffed sleeves – a '40s-inflected silhouette with modern charm.
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format:
- PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK over £50)
Suggested fabrics: Cotton, silk, linen.
Fabric requirements:
A: 45"" (115 cm) wide fabric: 3 1/8 - 4 5/8 yd (2.9 - 4.3 m) // 60"" (150 cm) wide fabric: 2 1/2 - 2 7/8 yd (2.3 - 2.7 m).
B: 45"" (115 cm) wide fabric: 3 - 4 1/2 yd (2.8 - 4.2 m) // 60"" (150 cm) wide fabric: 2 1/4 - 2 7/8 yd (2.1 - 2.7 m).
Batting A, B: 45"" (115 cm) wide: 1 yd (1.0 m).
Lining A, B: 45"" (115 cm) wide fabric: 1/2 yd (0.5 m).
Sizing: 6 - 14 (approx. UK 4/6 - 10) OR 14 - 22 (approx. UK 10 - 18/20). Please check the size chart.
Notions: One 12"" (30 cm) zip; eight snaps; 1/2 yd (0.5 m) of 1/2"" (1.3 cm) single fold bias tape; 3 yd (2.8 m) of seam binding; 1 yd (1.0 m) of double fold bias tape // A: 2 3/4 yd (2.6 m) of 1 1/2"" (3.8 cm) lace or eyelet trim; 3/8 yd (0.4 m) of 18"" - 20"" (46 - 51 cm) sew-in interfacing // B: One 1/2"" (13 mm) button; 3/4 yd (0.7 m) of 18"" - 20"" (46 - 51 cm) sew-in interfacing.
Note: Liberty Sewing Patterns are produced in collaboration with The McCall Pattern Company.
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