The Adrianna Dress - Friday Pattern Company
The Adrianna Dress - Friday Pattern Company
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The Adrianna Dress is an easy to sew dress that makes a big impact! This is a pull on, a-line shift dress that features large statement sleeves brought in at the shoulders and wrists with elastic. The neckline is high in the front and slightly dropped in the back. This dress can be sewn up in a day and worn on the dance floor all night! The model in the green dress is 5'5" (165 cm) and wearing a size small.
This pattern is for personal and non-profit use only. If you are interested in licensing it for commercial use, please contact hello@fridaypatterncompany.com
details
- Includes sizes XS - 4X
- Beginner level sewing
- Designed for woven fabrics
- 5/8" seam allowance included in pattern
- 5% of proceeds go to Evidence Action charity. Click here to learn more.
yardage requirements
SIZES XS - M:
- 45” wide fabric // 3.33 yards (3 metres)
- 54 - 60” wide fabric // 2.25 yards (2 metres)
SIZES L - XXL:
- 45” wide fabric // 3.8 yards (3.5 metres)
- 54” wide fabric // 2.88 yards (2.6 metres)
- 60” wide fabric // 2.33 yards (2.1 metres)
SIZES 1X - 4X
- 45” wide fabric // 4.13 yards (3.8 metres)
- 54” wide fabric // 3.88 yards (3.5 metres)
- 60” wide fabric // 3.13 yards (2.9 metres)
notions
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1 1/2 yards (1.4 metres) of ½” wide elastic. Use bra strap elastic if possible. It is stronger and more durable than standard elastic. If you can’t get your hands on bra strap elastic, standard elastic will suffice!
- Matching thread
- Safety pin
fabric
The Adrianna is designed for wovens, and can be made from a wide variety of fabrics! The sample pictured on the cover is made from a silk charmeuse. It looks fabulous in silk but can also be made in rayon, linen, lightweight cotton, and more! The design lines of this pattern are simple enough that you have room to experiment with fabrics you may not have worked with before!
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Caring for your fabrics is essential to maintain their appearance and longevity. Here are some essential fabric care tips to make your clothing last longer and look great.
First and foremost, always check the care label on your garments. While most fabrics benefit from similar care, certain items like wool may have specific instructions. For general care, wash your fabrics in cool or cold water. Hot water can degrade fibers and cause colors to fade.
Avoid using chlorine bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the fabric over time. Instead, choose a phosphate-free detergent. These gentle detergents clean effectively without harming your textiles.
When it comes to drying your clothes, it's best to tumble dry on a low setting. This helps prevent shrinking and unnecessary wear and tear. For the best results, dry similar colors together to avoid color transfer. If you want to maximize the longevity of your fabrics, consider line-drying your clothes. This method reduces the risk of damage from the dryer’s heat and can also save energy.
Ironing your fabrics? Always check the appropriate heat settings based on the type of fabric you are working with. Utilizing the right heat can help you avoid burns and preserve the integrity of your garments.
If you have any delicate items, laundering them in a mesh bag can provide extra protection during the wash cycle. Always be mindful of embellishments and finishes when caring for your fabrics.
Ultimately, proper fabric care ensures that your clothes continue to look fresh and new. By following these easy tips, you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come.
Thread Colour Matching Service
Thread Colour Matching Service
We offer in house thread colour matching service! CLICK HERE
Simply add the thread of choice to your order
If you have more than 1 textile in your cart, please make note of which textile you want the thread to match and the warehouse will choose the best suitable thread for your fabric.
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