Blending Sizes for the Dungiven Dress
It’s pretty common to want to blend sizes when making a new pattern, and each style needs a different approach. Since the Dungiven Dress has…
Fitting the Dungiven Dress
The Dungiven Dress is a midi length dress with topstitched box pleats on the front and back for waist shaping. The back has topstitched princess…
Zipper Tips for the Dungiven Dress
The prescribed zipper for the Dungiven Dress is a 36” (91.5 cm) two-way separating zipper, with brass teeth or aluminum teeth. There’s a notch at…
Lengthening and Shortening the Dungiven Dress
The Dungiven Dress has a longer midi skirt, ideal for wearing as a regular dress and styling as a duster. The finished length is very…
Fabric Inspiration for the Dungiven Dress
The Dungiven Dress is designed for heavier, bottomweight fabrics such as denim, canvas, twill, or heavy linen between 5-10 oz. Depending on the fabric you…
