Dress no. 2

Dress no. 2Dress No. 2 is a long sleeved dress with a slight A line silhouette. With many ways to make this dress your own, it's sure to become a wardrobe staple. The neck is finished with bias tape facing and optional patch pockets. A separate instruction booklet walks you through the steps, from tracing and cutting the pattern pieces, attaching the sleeves, to making and sewing bias tape. The pattern is printed on bond paper, with nine nested sizes. Full bust

double gauze

straight hem and is sleeveless

or tucked into a skirt

or a mid-length Stasia Dress

The tapered legs look great rolled up so the finished garment measurements show rolled and unrolled measurements and the instructions include options for French and flat-fell leg seams

with side bust darts and a gathered skirt with optional waist ties

The Alder Shirtdress is a perfect breezy option to keep cool while looking great all spring and summer long or throw on a cardigan or blazer and you’re all set for fall and winter

Heavier fabrics will give a more structured look

You’ll love keeping this tote by your side

View A is a short top that hits approximately two inches below the natural waist

S-M: 2 5/8 yards (2

a collar or banded neckline