French Poetry Leo Dress Paper Pattern Size XS-XL $39.95
French Poetry Leo Dress Paper Pattern Size XS-XL $39.95
The Leo by French Poetry is a stunning little dress with a high, frilled collar, buttoned cuffs and easy to cinch in with a belt. The perfect statement dress!
Soft, floaty and feminine!
A perfect dress to accessorise with boots.
Instructions are in English
A step by step video tutorial is available below. Sizing, fabric choice, notions: see below.
FABRIC CHOICE/YARDAGE Crepe, twill, challis, in silk, viscose, polyester, cotton, linen, tencel… but also light denim etc. Pretty much all woven fabrics.
YOU WILL NEED 50cm interfacing for the collar and cuffs. A 50cm zipper (about 19.6 inch), 4 small buttons (3.5 to 4.3 inch – 9 to 11mm) for cuffs, thread matching your fabric, a machine needle that fits your fabric type, a marking pen, scissors and pins.
SEWING LEVEL
Intermediate (3/5). Technical aspects include sewing bust darts, making gathers, sewing a set-in sleeve, sewing sleeve cuffs and a back zipper. You will be guided throughout the process with a 20 pages fully illustrated booklet and a step by step video tutorial (see below on this page).
French Poetry Leo Dress Paper Pattern Size XS-XL $39.95
The Leo by French Poetry is a stunning little dress with a high, frilled collar, buttoned cuffs and easy to cinch in with a belt. The perfect statement dress!
Soft, floaty and feminine!
A perfect dress to accessorise with boots.
Instructions are in English
A step by step video tutorial is available below. Sizing, fabric choice, notions: see below.
FABRIC CHOICE/YARDAGE Crepe, twill, challis, in silk, viscose, polyester, cotton, linen, tencel… but also light denim etc. Pretty much all woven fabrics.
YOU WILL NEED 50cm interfacing for the collar and cuffs. A 50cm zipper (about 19.6 inch), 4 small buttons (3.5 to 4.3 inch – 9 to 11mm) for cuffs, thread matching your fabric, a machine needle that fits your fabric type, a marking pen, scissors and pins.
SEWING LEVEL
Intermediate (3/5). Technical aspects include sewing bust darts, making gathers, sewing a set-in sleeve, sewing sleeve cuffs and a back zipper. You will be guided throughout the process with a 20 pages fully illustrated booklet and a step by step video tutorial (see below on this page).
French Poetry Leo Dress Paper Pattern Size XS-XL $39.95
The Leo by French Poetry is a stunning little dress with a high, frilled collar, buttoned cuffs and easy to cinch in with a belt. The perfect statement dress!
Soft, floaty and feminine!
A perfect dress to accessorise with boots.
Instructions are in English
A step by step video tutorial is available below. Sizing, fabric choice, notions: see below.
FABRIC CHOICE/YARDAGE Crepe, twill, challis, in silk, viscose, polyester, cotton, linen, tencel… but also light denim etc. Pretty much all woven fabrics.
YOU WILL NEED 50cm interfacing for the collar and cuffs. A 50cm zipper (about 19.6 inch), 4 small buttons (3.5 to 4.3 inch – 9 to 11mm) for cuffs, thread matching your fabric, a machine needle that fits your fabric type, a marking pen, scissors and pins.
SEWING LEVEL
Intermediate (3/5). Technical aspects include sewing bust darts, making gathers, sewing a set-in sleeve, sewing sleeve cuffs and a back zipper. You will be guided throughout the process with a 20 pages fully illustrated booklet and a step by step video tutorial (see below on this page).
