Party Long Dresses For Women – Step Six Finishing Your Easy Party Dress

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We are delighted that you found your way to Sew Easy! We are here to inspire you, guide you as well as learn with you. Decide how long you need the skirt, in my case and since I am making it for my teen daughter and I do not have much fabric, I made it 19 1/4″ long and 55″ wide. Essentially, divided the cloth in 5 or 7, now this depends on how wide your fabric is and taking in consideration that every box pleat takes 4″ of fabric to make. On any segment you will make a box pleat. Decide exactly how many pleats you seek for. Accordingly the sides gonna be where you will sew the zipper. Oftentimes the one in the center will represent your front of the skirt. Although, please follow our tutorial linked above for more information. There’s more info about it on this site. Take your bias tape and pin it starting on the inside of the top leaving at least 1/2″ of tape, continue pinning all around the on the right side of the fabric around the bottom of the crop top making sure, sew the tape on the first fold.

Please do give it a try, I would love to see your acquire it, make sure you do not be afraid.

Open a whole and insert the front part of the eyelet.

Using the pattern mark the placement of the eyelets and with an embroidery scissors or your seam ripper make a tiny hole to place the eyelet. However, the other day I needed to make a Easy Party Dress for Summer in a hurry. You see, if like me, if ever wanted to sew a dress in the morning and wear it that verynight or, you need a last minute project to get your daughter something to wear, or if you just look for to get your wardrobe into warm weather mood or need a gift for your grand daughter’s birthday, so this project is for you. Seriously. With that said, this tutorial will show you how to make a very easy party dress and top part is you won’t have to spend more than $ 40 dollars making it. Just think for a moment. Now this project is for adventurous beginners and intermediate sewers.

Knowledge of box pleat, shirring, zipper and bias tape skills are needed.

Panicstricken and looking in my fabric stash, I spotted a print that looked fancy although if I recall, the price I had paid did not reflect that -I think I payed only something like $ 2 dollars a yard.

I find top-notch thing is to drape the fabric on the mannequin and let the fabric speak to me, when I encounter this circumstances. Have a go, make your personal and don’t forget to post your pictures for all of us to enjoy your creation! Sew all around taking care you are making a very straight stitch, turn the bias tape and pin again, stitch on the space between the fabric and the bias tape, with that said, this way you will you have to caught the tape on the inside. Needless to say, I wouldn’t go any longer than that, the flexibility with this skirt is that you can make it above the knee, below the knee of mid calf.

Techniques you have learned on how to attach the waistband and the making of the top without any support were used before the invention of the corset by Catherine de Medici in the 1500s.

Pin and sew B and C to create the inner side or lining.

Cut the fusible interfacing similar way and apply the interfacing to all the pieces. Follow the diagram for easy reminder of how to sew the top. Furthermore, repeat the process with the lining. Trim the seam allowance, stay stitch the inside if your fabric lacks body. Normally, mine does not sinceit’s a stiff cotton and it has a double layer andfusible interfacing. As long as we are using identical fabric as lining basically you are making similar top twice. Turn the waistband in and sew on the outside, the fold you made previously with the iron will when sewing a bias tape.

On the outside or right side of the fabric pin the waistband starting on top of the zipper and sew.

You read right, no buttons, no hooks!

Pass a ribbon through the waistband and tie. Fold the sides 1/4″ iron and another 1/Sew a stitch line to 5/8″ on both side and iron. You will sew this waistband identical way you sew bias tape. You will have a strip of fabric as a waistband that is 1″ wide. That said, this step although tedious will save you plenty of time and right after you have gathered the back piece. Sew the back and sides together, trim the side seam with your serger or simply zigzag the edges and stay stitch it down. I know it’s warm where I live and my daughter required something fun and elegant to wear. For example, the top should look great under a shrug or a cardigan and the skirt will look great with a tank top. With that said, this a very versatile outfit that can be worn with skirt and top together or separately. Collect all of your supplies and lay pieces an and D on the fabric and cut twiceon fold, just after you have downloaded the REE easy summer party dress pattern.

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