Structured short dress with dropped shoulders sewing pattern for women — Dress 179
Dress 179 is a digital sewing pattern for women from the Moldey catalog: structured short dress with dropped shoulders.
The dress has dropped shoulders with puffed long sleeves, the bodice has a structured pleat at the front and the short skirt adds two flap pockets, all in a straight cut fitted to the body.
A fabric with a firm body, such as gabardine or bengaline, is what allows this structured pleat without losing shape. Interface the bodice so the pleat keeps its volume.
Recommended fabrics: Gabardine, Bengaline and Twill.
The download is enabled within 24 hours of confirmed payment. More women's sewing patterns in the Moldey catalog.
Technical sheet
- Category: Women's
- Garment type: Dresses
- Sizes included: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL
- Recommended fabrics: Gabardine, Bengaline, Twill
- Formats: PDF A4, plotter PDF, sublimation, Audaces and Optitex (fixed price); PLT, DXF/AAMA and CDR (on request). Prices in the questions below.
- Delivery: download within 24 hours of confirmed payment
Frequently asked questions
- Which sizes does the Dress 179 sewing pattern include?
- Dress 179 includes 8 sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL. They all come in the same file, with grading already done, so a single purchase covers the full size range.
- Which formats is Dress 179 sold in and how much does it cost?
- Dress 179 is sold as PDF A4 ($10), plotter PDF at true width of 90, 120 or 150 cm ($15), a sublimation file ($20) and editable Audaces and Optitex CAD files ($50). PLT, DXF/AAMA and CDR files, for plotters and CAD, can also be requested through WhatsApp or Telegram.
- Which fabric works best for Dress 179?
- For Dress 179 we recommend Gabardine, Bengaline and Twill. Make a test garment before cutting the production run.
- Can I make and sell garments with Dress 179?
- Yes. The pattern comes with a commercial production license: you can sew and sell the garments with no unit limit and no royalties. You may not resell or share the file.