The Avid Seamstress THE SHIFT DRESS Sewing Pattern

The Shift Dress creates an elegant silhouette that’s modern, sophisticated and versatile. Perfect for weddings, parties or a compliment full day at work, this dress will create an effortlessly chic look. 

The Shift Dress has a fitted bodice, fitted sleeves and pencil skirt with a panel at the bottom of the front skirt. The back of the skirt has flattering waist pleats, a kick pleat at the bottom with the back bodice finished with an invisible zip. Pattern includes optional inner pockets.

Pattern sizes - UK 6 - UK 22

Skill level - Intermediate 

Suggested Fabrics

Lightweight to medium weight fabrics - wovens, chambray, crepes, silk, viscose & cottons. 

Supplies Needed

What's included

• Pattern printed on high-quality pattern paper
• Beautiful step by step instruction booklet
• Guide on taking your measurements
• Fabric and Sewing basics help card
• Sewing Terms Demystified card
• Checklist card to ensure you have covered everything before starting your project
• All of this encased in a big beautiful re-closable envelope!