LILY DRESS – 15 Sizes (EU 30–58)

Description

The LILY DRESS is a feminine and romantic dress with a fitted silhouette at the waist and a flared skirt made up of several panels. Its waist seams flatter the line of the body while the voluminous puffed sleeves create a soft and elegant silhouette.

The dress features a gathered front bodice and voluminous puffed sleeves. The skirt is constructed from several panels to create a flared shape with volume and movement.

An invisible zipper is positioned at the center back for an elegant and discreet closure. The dress is also fully lined for a polished interior finish.

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Pattern Features

• Garment type: Fitted-waist dress with flared multi-panel skirt
• Design details:
  • Fitted silhouette at the waist
  • Gathered front bodice
  • Voluminous puffed sleeves
  • Gathered upper and lower sleeve areas
  • Waist seams flattering the figure
  • Flared multi-panel skirt
  • First, second and third skirt panels
  • Invisible zipper at center back
  • Fully lined construction
  • Understitching for a clean lining finish
  • Finished waist opening
  • Narrow 0.5 cm hem
• Skill level: Intermediate – 3/5
• Estimated sewing time: 8–10 hours

The technical drawing shows the fitted bodice, puffed sleeves, multi-panel flared skirt, waist opening and center-back invisible zipper.

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Included Sizes

EU 30–58 — 15 sizes

• US: 00–26
• UK: 2–30
• EU: 30–58

The LILY DRESS pattern includes 15 sizes from EU 30 to EU 58.

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Body Measurements

We recommend making a test garment (muslin) before cutting your final fabric.

Measurement	Unit	EU 30	EU 32	EU 34	EU 36	EU 38	EU 40	EU 42	EU 44	EU 46	EU 48	EU 50	EU 52	EU 54	EU 56	EU 58
Bust	cm	72	76	80	84	88	92	96	100	104	108	112	118	124	130	136
Bust	in	28.1	29.3	32.2	32.8	34.3	35.9	37.4	39	40.6	42.1	43.7	46.0	48.8	50.7	53
Waist	cm	52	56	60	64	68	72	76	80	84	88	92	98	104	110	116
Waist	in	20.3	21.8	23.4	25	26.5	28.1	29.6	31.2	32.8	34.3	35.9	38.2	40.6	42.9	45.2
Hip	cm	78	82	86	90	94	98	102	106	110	114	118	124	130	136	142
Hip	in	30.4	32	33.5	35.1	36.7	38.2	39.8	41.3	42.9	44.5	46	48.4	50.7	53	55.4

Body measurement chart per LILY DRESS booklet.

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Finished Garment Measurements

Measurement	Unit	EU 30	EU 32	EU 34	EU 36	EU 38	EU 40	EU 42	EU 44	EU 46	EU 48	EU 50	EU 52	EU 54	EU 56	EU 58
Total Front Waist Line Gather	cm	10.05	10.71	11.38	12.04	12.70	13.36	14.02	14.68	15.34	16.00	16.66	17.66	18.66	19.66	20.66
Pit to Pit (Garment Flat)	cm	35.94	37.92	39.90	41.89	43.89	45.89	47.89	49.90	51.91	53.92	55.94	58.96	61.98	65.00	68.03
Length Dress	cm	83.85	84.10	84.36	84.61	84.87	85.12	85.38	85.64	85.90	86.16	86.43	86.83	87.23	87.64	88.05
Waist (Garment Flat)	cm	30.52	32.59	34.66	36.73	38.81	40.89	42.97	45.06	47.14	49.23	51.32	54.46	57.60	60.74	63.88

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Technical Information

• Skill level: Intermediate – 3/5
• Estimated sewing time: 8–10 hours
• Recommended main fabrics: Crepe, viscose, poplin or linen
• Recommended lining: Silk satin or lightweight fluid pongee
• Fabric width: 140 cm / 55 in
• Seam allowance: 1 cm / 3/8 in included

Fabric Requirements

Sizes	Main Fabric	Yardage
EU 30–38	2.4 m	2.6 yd
EU 40–48	2.8 m	3 yd
EU 50–58	2.9 m	3.1 yd

Lining Requirements

Sizes	Lining	Yardage
EU 30–38	0.8 m	0.8 yd
EU 40–48	0.9 m	0.9 yd
EU 50–58	1 m	1 yd

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Interfacing & Stabilizing Materials

• Fusible interfacing tape to stabilize seams and prevent distortion
• Invisible zipper, 53 cm long, matching the main fabric

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Supplies & Tools

• Printed LILY DRESS pattern
• A0, A4 or US Letter pattern format
• Main fabric
• Lining fabric
• 53 cm invisible zipper
• Fusible interfacing tape
• Sewing machine
• Suitable sewing needles
• Fabric scissors
• Paper scissors
• Tailor's chalk or fabric marker
• Pins or clips
• Tape measure
• Iron and ironing board
• Seam ripper and thread snips
• Matching sewing thread

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Recommended Seasons

The LILY DRESS can be adapted to different seasonal interpretations depending on the fabric selected.

Viscose can provide a softer and more fluid result, poplin can emphasize the structured volume of the skirt and sleeves, linen can offer a natural and breathable result, while crepe can create an elegant drape.

The booklet recommends crepe, viscose, poplin and linen for the main fabric, with silk satin or lightweight fluid pongee for the lining.

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What's Included

• High-quality PDF sewing pattern:
  • A4 — home printing
  • US Letter — home printing
  • A0 — copy shop printing
• Detailed step-by-step sewing instructions
• Technical drawings with front and back views
• Body and finished garment measurement charts
• Fabric and lining requirements
• Fabric cutting specifications
• Pattern pieces and cutting information
• Pattern symbols and sewing references
• Back dart preparation
• Front gathering
• Front and back multi-panel skirt assembly
• Back bodice-to-skirt attachment
• Invisible center-back zipper installation
• Front bodice-to-skirt attachment
• Side and shoulder seam assembly
• Sleeve gathering and construction
• Sleeve attachment
• Lining assembly
• Sleeve lining assembly
• Lining hem finishing
• Main fabric and lining attachment
• Sleeve securing to maintain the puffed effect
• Clipping and understitching
• Waist opening finishing
• Final hem preparation and stitching

The booklet includes illustrated construction steps covering the bodice, gathered front, multi-panel skirt, invisible zipper, puffed sleeves, lining, understitching, waist opening and final hem.

Printing note: Print at 100% / Actual Size and check the test square. Use the alignment guides, trim margins, align pages edge to edge and tape them together. The pattern includes 1 cm / 3/8 in seam allowances.

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Languages Available

English

The LILY DRESS booklet is provided in English.

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Style Tips

The LILY DRESS combines a fitted waist with a flared multi-panel skirt, creating a feminine silhouette that balances structure and volume.

Choose viscose for a softer result, poplin for more structure, linen for a natural interpretation, or crepe for elegant drape.

The gathered front bodice adds texture, while the voluminous puffed sleeves create a romantic statement. The multi-panel skirt provides flare and movement while maintaining the defined waistline.

The invisible center-back zipper keeps the closure discreet, while the full lining and understitching contribute to a clean and professional interior finish.

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Important Note

Before cutting your final fabric, we recommend making a test garment (muslin) to check the fit and make any necessary adjustments.

The LILY DRESS is an intermediate sewing project (3/5) with an estimated sewing time of approximately 8–10 hours. Its construction introduces useful garment-making techniques including dart preparation, gathering, multi-panel skirt assembly, invisible zipper installation, puffed sleeve construction, full lining construction, understitching and narrow hemming.

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