Empire waist design with four views for a flattering silhouette
Underbust gathers on all views for added comfort and style
Self-lined bodice for a smooth, professional finish
Twelve loop buttons along the center front for secure closure
Includes detailed instructions for sizes 0-18 to accommodate various body types
Summarized by Shop
The Lora pattern is an empire waist dress with four views. All views have underbust gathers, a self-lined bodice, and twelve loop buttons along the center front. Views A and C have half-inch spaghetti straps at the shoulders while Views B and D have long puff sleeves. The dress is fittted through the waist and hips and has a straight fit
Pattern Distribution Format
Printed
Skill Level
All levels
Size Range
0-18
Required Yardage
1.5 yds (views A and B), 2 yds (views C and D), 2 yds (views B and D for hand sewing)
Recommended Fabric
Light to medium weight woven fabric (e.g., linen, cotton, rayon)
Notions Required
12 x 3/8 inch shank buttons, lightweight fusible interfacing (views A and B), 3/8 inch elastic (views B and D)