Orchidée Blouse + Dress Pattern - PDF DOWNLOAD

Romantic and soft, Orchidée is a princess-style dress and blouse with beautiful details. Both versions are fully lined (except the sleeves), with a structured waist, V neckline, and gathered sleeve, along with delicate bridal-style buttons and loops along the center front.

• Version A is midi length with a voluminous skirt.
• Version B is a short blouse with ruffled peplum.

Skill Level: Advanced

Sizes: EUR 34-52

Recommended Fabrics:

Batiste, cotton voile, swiss dots, eyelet. Allow extra fabric to match stripes or plaids.

Materials Needed:

• 7 shank buttons, 5/16" or under
• 12" cord
• 1 yd elastic, 1/4" wide
• 1 yd iron-on seam tape interfacing
• 1/2 yd lightweight interfacing
• Version A: 1 x 16" invisible zipper

Deer & Doe drafts patterns in three different size ranges, depending on the design. To look at their size charts, go to: https://closetcorepatterns.com/pages/deer-doe-size-charts

PDF Pattern Includes:

• Detailed instructions in English and French
• Layered A0 PDF file - Sizes 34-52: 2 pages
• Layered A4 PDF file - Sizes 34-52:
  • Version B: 24 pages
  • All versions: 35 pages

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Fabric requirements

Yardage - Metric

Fabric requirements	34-36	38-40	42-44	46-48	50-52
Version A	115 cm width	3m90	4m	4m20	4m30	4m50
150 cm width	3m10	3m10	3m20	3m30	3m40
Version A - lining	115 cm width	3m20	3m40	3m50	3m70	3m80
150 cm width	2m50	2m60	2m60	2m80	2m80
Version B	115 cm width	2m80	3m	3m10	3m40	3m50
150 cm width	2m	2m	2m10	2m10	2m10

Yardage - Imperial

Fabric requirements	34-36	38-40	42-44	46-48	50-52
Version A	45' wide	4 ⅜ yds	4 ½ yds	4 ⅝ yds	4 ⅝ yds	4 ⅞ yds
60' wide	3 ½ yds	3 ½ yds	3 ⅝ yds	3 ⅝ yds	3 ¾ yds
Version A - lining	45' wide	3 ½ yds	3 ⅝ yds	3 ¾ yds	4 yds	4 ⅛ yds
60' wide	2 ¾ yds	2 ¾ yds	2 ¾ yds	3 yds	3 yds
Version B	45' wide	3 ⅛ yds	3 ⅜ yds	3 ½ yds	3 ¾ yds	3 ⅞ yds
60' wide	2 ¼ yds	2 ¼ yds	2 ⅜ yds	2 ⅜ yds	2 ⅜ yds